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IOMFA has 'no plans' to ban heading

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Scottish FA considering imposing the measure for Under-12s

Manx football's governing body says it's not got any plans to ban heading from the younger formats of the game.

It's after the Scottish FA announced it is seriously considering implementing the measure for under-12s in the country.

A recent report linking dementia to football was released last week.

CEO of the Isle of Man FA, Frank Stennett, says that study needs to be taken seriously, but stopped short of advocating a heading ban:

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