Why are feminine footballers extra inclined to rupturing their anterior cruciate ligament?

Fulham’s Beau Parker says her second ACL harm was ‘traumatic’ – as a brand new examine examines why feminine footballers are extra inclined to the harm.

Researchers from Kingston University consider feminine gamers are two to seven occasions extra more likely to endure an ACL rupture than their male counterparts.

With funding from FIFA and help from Fulham and WSL champions Chelsea, they’re looking for out why.

Read extra: https://news.sky.com/story/fulhams-beau-parker-on-second-traumatic-acl-injury-as-lab-asks-why-female-footballers-are-more-susceptible-13488146

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