Sports10/4/2025The Guardian

As Billy Vigar’s family grieve, FA faces questions over its response on safety issues

As Billy Vigar’s family grieve, FA faces questions over its response on safety issues

The article discusses the tragic death of Billy Vigar, a 21-year-old player for Chichester City, who sustained a significant brain injury during a match and passed away. The article highlights the grief of Vigar's family and the broader non-league football community in mourning his loss. It also raises questions about the Football Association's (FA) response to safety issues, as another player, Alex Fletcher, had called for changes after crashing into concrete hoardings three years ago, but nothing had been done as a result. The article emphasizes the need for the FA to address safety concerns and prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future.

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