Also, Soccer is restricting rules at a young age, which is really changing the environment and spirit of the game. More and more athletes in sports are being concussed every year, which is resulting in them getting diagnosed with ALS or CTE. Some believe that the sport should become more careful and responsible about head injuries without changing the rules of the game.
ALS has been a disease that has affected athletes that have gotten a head injury or a concussion. ALS stands for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis which is broken down to “A” meaning not or absent, “Myo” meaning muscle cells, “Trophic” meaning nourishment and wasting of muscles, “Lateral” meaning the area where the brain tells the muscles what to do, and “Sclerosis” meaning hardening. ALS is a progressive