Is youth soccer getting more dangerous? The injury rate has more than doubled since 1990.

In the United States, youth soccer is not only more popular, but it’s also getting more dangerous.

Nearly 3 million American kids sustained soccer-related injuries serious enough to send them to a hospital emergency room between 1990 and 2014, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics.

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