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Football coach and former footballer, Sinisa Mihajlovic has died at the age of 53.   The ex-Yugoslavia defender, who announced in 2019 that he had been diagnosed with leukaemia, played for Roma, Sampdoria, Lazio, and Inter in Italy. He also managed a host of teams, including AC Milan.   His family said …

The Serie A journeyman was best known as a set piece specialist and currently holds the record for the most freekick goals in Serie A history alongside Andrea Pirlo. He will also be fondly remembered as the former coach of Bologna, AC Milan, Sampdoria, Fiorentina, Torino, and the Serbian national …

A Kenyan security guard has become the latest migrant worker to die at the ongoing World Cup after a fall at Lusail Stadium early Saturday, Qatari authorities have said.   World Cup organisers announced that John Njau Kibue, 24, died on Tuesday December, after he was in an intensive care …

Stephen “Twitch” Boss, the famed DJ on Ellen Degeneres talk show, has died of apparent suicide at the age of 40.   According to TMZ,  law enforcement sources said Stephen’s wife Allison Holker ran into an LAPD station Tuesday, Dec. 13, and she was frantic because she said Stephen had left home without …

The co-founder and Deputy Managing Director of VETIVA, one of Nigeria’s leading Capital Management firms, Olaolu Mudashiru, has died.   According to reports, he was involved in a fatal accident while riding his bicycle along Gerrard Road in the Ikoyi area of Lagos this morning, December 11. He was cycling with a team …

Prominent American journalist, Grant Wahl has died in Qatar after collapsing while covering the World Cup.   He “collapsed” in the press area while covering Friday’s Argentina-Netherlands match, according to reports. US media representatives seated near him, said Wahl fell back in his seat in the press box at Lusail …

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China mourns Jiang Zemin Jiang Zemin led China after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and presided over a decade of meteoric economic growth. He died yesterday at 96. Now, China must figure out how to honor Jiang during a wave of public defiance on a scale unseen since he came …

BREAKINGBREAKING, State media says Jiang died from leukaemia and multiple organ failure in the city of Shanghai. Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin has died at the age of 96, Chinese state media reported. Jiang died at 12:13pm (04:13 GMT) from leukaemia and multiple organ failure in the city of Shanghai, …

CNN  —  The Foreign Minister of Belarus Vladimir Makei has died suddenly at the age of 64, the country’s foreign ministry said Saturday. “Vladimir Makei, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, has suddenly passed away today,” the Foreign Ministry said in its official Facebook account, without providing …