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Africa: From Diogo Jota to George Foreman, Sporting Deaths in 2025

The year 2025 saw the deaths of sports legends from multiple disciplines, including 28-year-old footballer Diogo Jota who died in a car crash in Spain, AFP reported.

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Former heavyweight champion George Foreman and footballers Diogo Jota and Denis Law were among the sports stars who died in 2025. Here is the second part of AFP's review of the sporting figures we lost this year:

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DIAPORAMA - From Denis Law to Diogo Jota and André Herrero, back in images of these sports personalities who died in 2025.

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Many well-known sports personalities died this year. Retrospective while the end of 2025 is near.

Liverpool striker Diogo Jota and his younger brother André Silva died in a car accident on July 3, 2025. On July 5, the football brothers are buried in their Portuguese homeland. GALA shows you the moving moments.The sports world is horrified: early Wednesday morning, July 3, 2025, Diogo Jota, the striker of Liverpool FC, and his brother André Silva died in a car accident in the Spanish province of Zamora, as the Spanish news agency "Efe" and th…

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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong on Monday, December 29, 2025.
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