Jul 01 2010
From Spectator to Player: The Health Hazards of Soccer by Dr. Donald Bucklin
With the World Cup in full swing, soccer fans – from aficionados to passive spectators – are uniting as they watch the closest thing we have to an international pastime.
Soccer fans are arguably the most passionate of any sport and have been known to literally kill each other over game disagreements. Health effects of spectators aside, if you’re someone who enjoys playing soccer recreationally, there are many health dangers to playing the game.
But that’s not to say there aren’t a myriad of benefits to playing soccer. Continue Reading »
