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A former pro footballer turned medical director is leading a global push to protect athletes' mental health. Vincent Gouttebarge's work at FIFPRO is changing how the sports world views player wellbeing.
The Premier League and 28 global soccer organizations are asking football's lawmakers to trial temporary substitutions for concussion checks, a change that could protect thousands of players from brain injuries. Current rules force permanent substitutions, which leagues say actually encourages teams to leave potentially concussed players on the field.
The reigning champions are ready to defend their crown at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. With a record 10 continental titles already secured, Nigeria's midfielder Toni Payne says the team is hungry for back-to-back victories.
The defending champions head to Morocco with one goal: retain their record-breaking crown and prove why they're called the Giants of Africa. With World Cup qualification on the line, midfielder Toni Payne says the pressure only makes them stronger.
England's Euro 2022 champion Millie Bright is hanging up her boots after a decorated 12-year career at Chelsea, but she's staying with the club to inspire the next generation. The defender won eight league titles and helped bring football home in 2022.
Women's basketball players just secured something rarely seen in sports: a deal that makes them economic partners, not just employees. The agreement is already inspiring female athletes worldwide to push for what they deserve. ##