Former Chelsea chairman Ken Bates dies at 94
July 11 : Former Chelsea and Leeds United chairman Ken Bates has died at the age of 94 in Monaco, Chelsea said on Saturday.
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Former Chelsea owner and chairman Ken Bates dies aged 94
Former Chelsea owner and chairman Ken Bates has died at the age of 94, the club have announced.
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies aged 25
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who played at the World Cup, has died. He was 25. His death was confirmed by Gayton McKenzie, South Africa’s minister of sport, arts and culture, in a statement on Saturday. “It is with profound shock and a heavy heart that I have learnt of the passing of Jayden Adams, midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana, at the age of 25,” McKenzie posted on X. “South African football has lost one of its brightest young talents, and our nation mourns alongside his family, his team-mates and the millions of supporters.” Adams helped South Africa reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time. Further details of his death were not given. “The cause of Jayden’s passing has not yet been confirmed,” McKenzie said.
Klopp reaches ‘understanding’ to take over as Germany coach
PARIS: The German Football Federation (DFB) announced on Saturday that it was close to an agreement with Jurgen Klopp for him to become the new Germany coach. However, before the 59-year-old makes his return to the touchline, the DFB said it still needed to secure the approval of his current employer, the Red Bull Group. “DFB president Bernd Neuendorf and vice president Hans-Joachim Watzke held an initial in-depth discussion with Jurgen Klopp in New York on Friday regarding his potential appointment as national team coach,” the DFB stated in a press release. “During this constructive discussion, an understanding was reached on the key points of a potential contract. “Discussions will continue next week.
South African midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25
South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who played at the World Cup, has died. He was 25.
South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
CAPE TOWN: South Africa international midfielder Jayden Adams, who featured in all three of his side's group stage games at the 2026 World Cup, has died, the country's sports ministry said on Saturday.
South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams dies aged 25, weeks after World Cup appearance - ESPN
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died aged 25 after featuring in Bafana Bafana's run to the World Cup round of 32, the South African Football Players Union confirmed on Saturday.
Manchester City sign winger Monga from Leicester
July 11 : Manchester City have signed winger Jeremy Monga from Leicester City on a contract running until 2031, the Premier League club said on Saturday.