Referee Mathilde Demoncay, 26, suffered a concussion after being knocked down while breaking up a fight between male players during a friendly match between Metz and Fortuna Sittard in France.
Former Socceroos captain Paul Wade announced a "probable" chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) diagnosis, linked to repeated head knocks. He shared his experience to raise awareness about concussion and brain health in football, advocating for safer protocols for future generations.
Former Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland, who died by suicide in November 2025, was diagnosed with early stage CTE. His family announced the findings from Boston University researchers, hoping to raise awareness about the brain abnormality linked to repetitive head trauma.
The death of Nathan Fitzgerald, a 27-year-old amateur Aussie Rules player, after a head clash and fall onto a concrete cricket pitch has reignited calls to eliminate these dangerous surfaces from shared sports grounds in Australia.
England's bowlers, led by Shoaib Bashir and Jofra Archer, made significant breakthroughs against New Zealand on Day 2 of the Test match, taking five wickets to reduce the Kiwis from 392/4 to 435/9 by lunch, amidst a concussion scare for Blair Tickner.
L'assessore regionale Starace si dimette per difendersi da accuse di abusi edilizi e concussione. Rivendica la sua correttezza e la necessità di tutelare la famiglia, esprimendo fiducia nella magistratura. Il presidente Decaro comprende la scelta e ringrazia per il lavoro svolto.
L'assessora al Turismo della Regione Puglia, Grazia Maria Starace, si è dimessa il 17 giugno. Indagata per concussione e imputata per abusi edilizi, ha rimesso le deleghe al presidente Antonio Decaro, dichiarando di voler continuare a lavorare per la Puglia dai banchi del Consiglio regionale.
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz was hospitalized for observation after suffering a concussion from a Riley Meredith bouncer during the team's historic ODI series win against Australia. Despite visible distress and reportedly vomiting, Miraz continued playing and secured the victory.
Un insegnante di 48 anni della scuola militare Teuliè di Milano è stato posto agli arresti domiciliari con accuse di violenza sessuale, concussione e maltrattamenti verso almeno sette studenti. L'uomo avrebbe ostacolato il loro percorso scolastico e chiesto favori sessuali.
Jordan Bardella mène les intentions de vote pour la présidentielle 2027, Édouard Philippe et Jean-Luc Mélenchon se disputent la 2e place
Kolkata Knight Riders' star batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2026 due to a concussion and a fractured finger. He was a key performer, scoring 422 runs in 13 matches.
L'ex governatore della Puglia, Nichi Vendola, è uscito dal processo 'Ambiente svenduto' per concussione a causa della prescrizione. La Corte d'Assise di Potenza ha deciso il non luogo a procedere per lui e altri 14 imputati.
L'ancien Premier ministre français Edouard Philippe fait l'objet d'une enquête judiciaire pour détournement de fonds publics, favoritisme, prise illégale d'intérêts et concussion au Havre. L'affaire porte sur une convention de 2,15 millions d'euros pour l'animation de la Cité numérique.
Tejasvi Singh Dahiya, a 23-year-old wicketkeeper-batter from Delhi, replaced Angkrish Raghuvanshi as KKR's concussion substitute in IPL 2026. Dahiya was bought for Rs 3 crore after an impressive Delhi Premier League season.
A French investigating judge will look into allegations of embezzlement, favoritism, illegal interest, and corruption against Édouard Philippe, the mayor of Le Havre. The probe stems from a whistleblower's complaint regarding a public service contract for the Cité numérique.
Rugby's multi-million-pound concussion lawsuit is nearing collapse as authorities seek to strike out claims due to a failure to meet disclosure deadlines. Lawyers for former players are contesting the move, accusing governing bodies of delaying tactics and seeking privileged information.
A judge will investigate Édouard Philippe, mayor of Le Havre and presidential candidate, for alleged embezzlement, favoritism, illegal interest, and malversation. A whistleblower filed a complaint in June 2025, following an investigation and searches in April 2024.
Groves was involved in a crash as race opened in Bulgaria last weekGC contenders Jai Hindley and Ben O’Connor remain in raceKaden Groves, Australia’s best sprint hope for a stage win at the Giro d’Italia, has been forced to quit on the fourth stage as a result of injuries suffered on day one. He follows another Australian star, Jay Vine, who suffered concussion and a broken elbow when crashing on stage two.Groves was among several riders injured in a mass crash 600 metres from the line as the race opened in Bulgaria on Friday. The 10-time Grand Tour stage winner was bloodied and limping afterwards, but initially seemed “OK” said his team, Alpecin Premier-Tech. Continue reading...
UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider forced to abandon Giro d’ItaliaVine to fly home after extent of 30-year-old’s injuries confirmedIll-starred Australian cycling star Jay Vine has suffered a broken elbow and concussion in his Giro d’Italia-ending crash – but his decimated UAE Team Emirates-XRG team have been left relieved his injuries weren’t even more serious.The 30-year-old Vine, who suffered a third serious crash in just 13 days of racing in 2026 and has now endured a reported 23 spills in his brilliant but accident-filled five-year career, will not need surgery, the team revealed on Sunday. Continue reading...
Yates sustained abrasions and laceration to his left earJay Vine and Marc Soler still under medical observationThe British rider Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d’Italia after sustaining a concussion following a crash on stage two.The 33-year-old sustained abrasions and a laceration to his left ear during an incident involving almost 30 riders on Saturday’s rain-soaked 221km route from Burgas to Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria.This report will update after stage three Continue reading...
Veteran forward Nikolaj Ehlers returns from a lower-body injury for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Philadelphia Flyers. Ehlers, 30, had 26 goals and 71 points in his first season with Carolina, which earned the East's No. 1 seed. Rookie defenseman Alexander Nikishin remains out with a concussion sustained in Game 4 against Ottawa.
South African pacer Lungi Ngidi is sidelined for Delhi Capitals' upcoming matches following a concussion sustained during a game against Punjab Kings. He is undergoing a mandatory seven-day recovery period despite being discharged from the hospital.
Mumbai Indians suffered a 103-run defeat to Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2026, but the match was overshadowed by controversy over MI's use of Shardul Thakur as a concussion substitute for injured Mitchell Santner. Santner hurt his shoulder and head in the 17th over while attempting a catch. MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene defended the decision, stating Santner felt unstable and required scans. The decision sparked widespread debate about whether a shoulder injury justified a concussion replacement under IPL rules.
Mumbai Indians suffered a 103-run defeat to Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 at Wankhede Stadium, but the match was overshadowed by controversy over MI's use of Shardul Thakur as a concussion substitute for injured Mitchell Santner. Santner suffered an injury in the 17th over while completing a catch, appearing to hurt his shoulder and head. Despite being seen wearing a shoulder sling later, the substitution raised questions about whether a shoulder injury justified a concussion replacement. MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene defended the decision, stating Santner hit his head first and felt unstable. CSK's Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten century while Akeal Hosein took four wickets.
