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John Stiles
Activist
John Stiles is the head of the Football Families for Justice group calling for better support for ex-footballers.
Notable Quotes
"Football had 'killed' his father."View Story →
"Heading the ball in training was absolutely massive."View Story →
Related Stories
Headers caused Stiles' brain disease, coroner finds
England 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with a condition caused by heading footballs, his inquest concludes.
July 15, 2026Coroner rules inquest needed into Nobby Stiles' death
An inquest into his death will be held after a corner finds injury consistent with repeated head traumas.
July 10, 2026