Davies told the Mail on Sunday

Davies told the Mail on Sunday: 'I was always worried about this [the link between heading footballs and dementia]. I wish more could have been done. But it is entirely true that there was a view from some people that heading a ball,Nike Air Max including those heavy footballs of days gone by,canada goose jacket women was part and parcel of the game.'Last week the FA attempted to apologise to the Astle family for 'not staying in contact' in the years since Jeff Astle's death. But the way they went about saying sorry - by sending out a Press release rather than by apologising directly to the family - has angered his wife and children.The FA's statement included the offer of complimentary tickets to England matches for family members, but Astle's daughter, Dawn,party paper straws said: 'They think all he's worth is a couple of tickets to an England match. We've heard nothing from the FA, nothing. We want a Parliamentary inquiry and an acknowledgement that Dad died because of his job.' 
Clearly it's very difficult to say Alzheimer's or any brain disorder is directly attributable to football,' he said. 'But we do seem to have within football associations like ours a large percentage of former players suffering from these disorders. The players we're seeing with it seem to have been playing in the Fifties and Sixties. We know about the prevalence of heavy footballs in those days. But we've also got players in their fifties showing signs of poor memory and so forth.'We've written to almost every professional body in football and we've heard nothing back.Food paper bag wholesale  We've had no response from anybody.'It's my view that the Football Association, the Football League and the Premier League have swept the issue under the carpet.'Nearly 50 former players have now been identified by The Mail on Sunday as having been diagnosed with dementia in the past two decades.tissue paper pom pom wholesale Last week the Labour MP Chris Bryant demanded a Parliamentary Inquiry into the issue of concussion in sport.