Outfield players are significantly more likely to develop dementia than goalkeepers, a study conducted on Swedish top flight footballers has found. The research also discovered that outfield ...

Linemen across the youth, high school and college football levels should be subject to different training methods to the point of putting them in air-conditioned spaces to avoid exertional heat stroke ...

Higher spending does not automatically lead to greater overall efficiency or consistent on-pitch success, according to new ...

When you sign up to play football, you know there's a chance you might get hurt. A new study, however, appears to confirm that for players who reach the highest levels of the sport, "chance" might be ...

Playing tackle football under the age of 12 exposes children to repetitive head impacts that may double their risk of developing behavioral problems and triple their chances of suffering depression ...

With two Philadelphia Eagles players in concussion protocol after Sunday's game, there's renewed attention on brain injuries in football. A new study released Monday outlines those concerns among ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There was some disturbing news Tuesday, for parents with children who play tackle football. A new study found a link between youth football at an early age and certain brain ...