The retired U.S. women's national team star says it's important to know the facts with so many kids worldwide playing soccer.
Retired U.S. soccer star Brandi Chastain plans to donate her brain to Boston University’s Concussion Legacy Foundation, USA Today reported.
“I’m not going to be needing it at the end of my life, No. 1,” Chastain told the newspaper, “and hopefully, what can be learned is, can doctors and scientists and neuroscientists look at the brain of someone like me, who has been playing soccer a majority of my life, and really dissect the brain and say, ‘Here’s where we see it beginning?