• Nigel Maguire linked teenage son’s illness to 3G ‘crumb rubber’
• FA: ‘Independent evidence indicates 3G pitches in UK are secure’The Football Association has insisted that research shows artificial 3G pitches achieve not pose a health risk after a father linked his teenage sons cancer to the artificial playing surface.
The safety of the 3G surfaces was brought back under the spotlight this week when a former National Health Service manager claimed rubber pellets,used to give pitches more bounce, contributed to his son’s illness.
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Source: theguardian.com