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▲ jjtheblunt 2 hours ago

soccer headers are ok? (clearly they're not.)

▲5upplied_demand an hour ago | parent | next [-]

The US Soccer Federation has proactively banned headers at the U11 level. It's not really a good example.

▲Forgeties79 an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

The concussion rate in American football (especially pre-NFL) is significantly higher than soccer’s and as the other commenter said, soccer orgs have been addressing it (way better than the NFL has) for a long time. It’s also more preventable in a way it simply isn’t in American football.

They don’t even compare tbh