Legendary Denis Law of Scotland and Manchester United dies at age 84
The legendary former Manchester United striker Denis Law and the only Scottish player to win the Ballon d’Or passed away on Friday at the age of 84. The Law family…
Agnes Keleti, oldest Olympic champion, dies at 103
At the age of 103, the oldest Olympic gold medallist and a Holocaust survivor, Agnes Keleti, passed away on Thursday (January 2). According to the Hungarian Olympic Committee (HOC), the…
Sophie Hediger of Switzerland dies in an avalanche at the age of 26
The Swiss-Ski Association confirmed that 26-year-old Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger died in an avalanche. The avalanche happened at Arosa, a mountain resort that is among the most well-known all-year winter…
Two athletes pass away at the Spain World Triathlon Championships
According to the sport’s governing organization, two athletes passed away while competing in the World Triathlon Championships in Spain. On the opening day of competition at the Torremolinos-Andalucia Triathlon Championship…
Kipyegon Bett, a former youth 800m world champion, dies at 26
Kipyegon Bett, a former world under 20-athletics champion, died in Bomet, Kenya, at the age of 26 due to a brief illness. The 800-metre specialist finished in first place in…
Rebecca Cheptegei receives a military funeral after her partner set her on fire
In a distant village close to the Kenyan border, thousands of mourners in Uganda attended a military funeral in honour of Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after her partner…
Sports venue in Paris will bear the name of the deceased Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei
Paris will establish a sports complex in honour of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, announced Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo, after the athlete was burnt to death by her boyfriend. The marathon…
Jacques Freitag, a former high jump world champion, has been confirmed dead in South Africa
After going missing last month, South African police have confirmed that the body of former Olympian and world high jump champion Jacques Freitag has been located and that a murder…
Eliud Kipchoge condemns social media reports of plots in Kelvin Kiptum’s death
Former world marathon record holder and two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge claims that an unfortunate campaign on social media falsely linked him to the death of current world record holder…
Tragic Death of Former Tottenham Player Anton Walkes in Boat Crash
Antonio Conte recently gave a moving speech about losing friends in the past three years, and now, former Tottenham player Anton Walkes has passed away. Well, death seems to be…