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Extra concussion substitutes to be trialed in world soccer

| December 16, 2020 8:09 AM

ZURICH (AP) — Soccer competitions can start trials next month to allow extra substitutes when a player is suspected of having a concussion after the sport's rule-making panel approved the move Wednesday.

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