Paris, France, Dec 29, 2025 (AFP) - From Diogo Jota to George Foreman, sporting deaths in 2025 - Part 1

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Footballers Diogo Jota and Denis Law, former heavyweight champion George Foreman and cricketer Robin Smith were among the sports stars who died in 2025. Here is the first part of AFP's review of the sporting figures we lost this year: FOOTBALL DIOGO JOTA died on July 3 aged 28 in a car crash in Spain. The Liverpool forward was killed in the accident alongside his 25-year-old brother Andre Silva just days after he married Rute Cardoso, the mother......

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