# The FFF bans heading for children under 10

> Since the start of the season, the French Football Federation has banned heading during matches and training sessions for children under 10, as a precaution against concussions.

**In brief**: Health event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 8 November 2026 at 17:45. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 8 November 2026 at 17:45.

- Category: Health
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 8 November 2026 at 17:45
- Updated: 8 November 2026 at 17:45
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/13335-the-fff-bans-heading-for-children-under-10

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Notre enquête. Commotions cérébrales dans le sport : les têtes interdites dans le football jusqu'à 10 ans](https://www.ledauphine.com/sport/2026/11/08/commotions-cerebrales-dans-le-sport-les-tetes-interdites-dans-le-football-en-france-jusqu-a-10-ans) — Le Dauphiné libéré, 8 November 2026 at 17:45

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Cite as: Acturadar, “The FFF bans heading for children under 10”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/13335-the-fff-bans-heading-for-children-under-10
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