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The Independent UK
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BIZARRE: Fifa accused of shocking complacency over head injuries amid calls for temporary concussion subs | Mind Blowing Facts

PA Wire

Alan Shearer has called for the immediate introduction of temporary concussion substitutions after Wales defender Neco Williams was initially allowed to play on having suffered a head injury against England at the World Cup.

Full-back Williams was dazed and fell to the floor in the first half of the Group B game in Qatar after blocking a powerful Marcus Rashford shot with the top of his head.

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