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A somber tribute image honoring Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, who passed away at 68.

Lionel Messi's Father Jorge Dies at 68

Jorge Messi, father of football star Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68. Tributes have been paid to the family during this difficult time.

Franco Baresi in his AC Milan kit, a tribute to the late football legend.

Players 3 weeks ago

Franco Baresi, AC Milan and Italy Legend, Dies at 66

Franco Baresi, the legendary AC Milan and Italy defender, has passed away at the age of 66. The news was confirmed this morning, prompting tributes from around the football world.

Jayden Adams in South Africa national team kit, midfield action shot during World Cup match

News 6 weeks ago

South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25

South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at age 25, weeks after playing at the 2026 World Cup. Police are investigating after his body was found in Cape Town. Tributes have poured in from officials and FIFA.

Eric Roy, head coach of Stade Brest, smiling on the sidelines during a match.

News 9 weeks ago

Stade Brest Head Coach Eric Roy Dies at 58

Eric Roy, head coach of Stade Brest, has passed away at the age of 58. The club announced his death, prompting tributes.

Brito in Brazil's yellow jersey during the 1970 World Cup, celebrating the victory.

News 10 weeks ago

Brazilian World Cup winner Brito dies at 86

Brito, the centre-back who helped Brazil win their third FIFA World Cup in 1970, has died at age 86. He had been hospitalised for a week with pneumonia complications. Brito played every minute of every game in the 1970 tournament as part of 'The Beautiful Team.'