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Lionel Messi Returns To Inter Miami Action After Father's Death
Lionel Messi came off the bench as a second-half substitute in Inter Miami's Leagues Cup match against Léon, marking his first on-pitch appearance since the death of his father.
Lionel Messi back on Miami bench after dad's death - ESPN
Lionel Messi rejoined Inter Miami CF on Wednesday following the passing of his father, Jorge Messi, for their Leagues Cup game against Club Leon on the bench at Nu Stadium.
Manchester United beat Leeds on penalties after pre-season draw in Dublin
Noussair Mazraoui scored the decisive spot-kick as Manchester United beat Leeds 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out after their pre-season friendly at Dublin’s Croke Park finished 1-1.
Lionel Messi says not certain to play 'much longer' after father's death
Lionel Messi said on Wednesday (Aug 12) he is having doubts about continuing his career following the death of his father last week.
Former Wallabies and Ireland player Smith dies aged 59
SYDNEY, Aug 12 : Brian Smith, who represented Australia and Ireland at test level and was later attack coach for England, has died from cancer at the age of 59.
Doctors ignored ‘warning signs’ before Maradona’s death, court hears
SAN ISIDRO, Argentina: Diego Maradona showed “warning signs” that went unheeded during the home hospitalization leading up to his death in 2020, a witness on Tuesday told the trial examining the Argentine football legend’s demise. Seven health care professionals have been on trial since mid-April in Argentina for potential negligence that may have contributed to his death. The World Cup winner died of heart failure and acute pulmonary edema — a condition where fluid accumulates in the lungs — two weeks after undergoing surgery. Forensic physician Carlos Cassinelli said he had observed “warning signs” including edema in the lower limbs, swelling in the fingers, shortness of breath and signs of hypertension and an abnormally fast heart rate. “Nobody went to see what that swelling was about” even though it posed “a life-threatening risk,” he told the court in San Isidro, north of Buenos Aires. Cassinelli is a member of a medical board that analyzed an array of records and statements to determine Maradona’s state of health. “We believe these warning signs were not taken into account by the doctors because their approach did not change,” he said, adding that he thought home hospitalization had been a mistake. According to the witness, the footballer’s condition had worsened in the days following his discharge from hospital. “The deterioration was progressive...
Brazilian soccer player, who fell through hole in shocking viral goal celebration, gives injury update
Colombia soccer player Jaminton Campaz has been subject to death threats following a missed chance in the team's World Cup exit. (This video contains AI-assisted content.)
Ex-NFL players seek to recoup losses after alleged fraudster's death - ESPN
Multiple former NFL players and others say they will continue trying to recoup their losses — in some cases more than $1 million — after the death of a man they say defrauded them in complicated, multilayered financial transactions now under investigation by federal authorities.