Health·The Guardian·15h agoUnited Kingdom

Nobby Stiles' death from brain condition linked to heading footballs

Coroner rules repeated heading caused CTE in 1966 World Cup winner

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Nobby Stiles' death from brain condition linked to heading footballs

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Coroner rules Nobby Stiles died from brain condition CTE caused by repeatedly heading footballs. Stiles, 78, died in 2020; his death was not reported to coroner.

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