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IFAB to trial concussion substitutions

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PA Images | Having been presented with feedback from the Concussion Expert Group (CEG), however, IFAB said it would seek further research data before proposing changes to the laws of football.

FIFA said trials could be held in July 2020 at the Olympic Games during the men's and women's football tournaments.

The announcement was met with criticism from the brain injury association Headway.

2 March 2020 - 10:28 AM

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