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Football on the Brain

FOOTBALL ON THE BRAIN (2022-2026)

Football on the Brain is a four-year public engagement project involving researchers and football communities (players, coaches, and fans), exploring the connections between neuroscience and football.

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About Football on the Brain

About us
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Football on the Brain Resources

Resources
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Football on the Brain Team

Team

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Partners

Football on the Brain is a partnership between the University of Oxford, Football Beyond Borders, Ignite, She Kicks, Oxford United in the Community, and Oxford University Sport. 

Read more about the team and project partners here

Funding

Football on the Brain is funded by a £218,545 public engagement grant from the University of Oxford's Enriching Engagement scheme; the largest single award ever made by the scheme.