Benefits of heading ban are clear to see . . . . .

Benefits of heading ban are clear to see

By Mike Woitalla

I have now refereed and watched several games since the elimination of heading for children 10 and under – and have compared them to my notes and memories of …

Landon Donovan: ” A 10-year-old doesn’t need to be heading a soccer ball”

Landon Donovan: ‘A 10-year-old doesn’t need to be heading a soccer ball’

By Mike Woitalla

Landon Donovan, the greatest player the USA has ever produced, recently appeared on “The Dan Patrick Show” and was asked about heading in youth soccer.

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Is specialization the big culprit ? It’s NOT so simple……

Is specialization the big culprit? It’s not so simple

By Mike Singleton

In recent years there has been a growing discussion on youth sport injuries which I applaud wholeheartedly as it is a part of all of our jobs in …