England 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with a brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, a coroner's court ruled Wednesday.

England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles’ death was contributed to by a brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, a coroner has ruled

Stiles, 78, a 1966 World Cup winner, died with severe dementia and had headed a football around 140,000 times during his career, Stockport Coroner's Court heard.