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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.
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. ##