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Cape Verde football captain Ryan Mendes' lawyer says police have told him that his client had been cleared.

Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel dies after a horrific clash with an opposition goalkeeper that has sparked an investigation by Spanish police.

Spanish second division player Jesus de Miguel has died after a shocking high-speed collision in a match against Andorra.

A footballer, Michael Owono, reports receiving racist abuse and threats due to mistaken identity following the death of Spanish player Jesús de Miguel. Read More: https://punchng.com/mistaken-identity-footballer-suffers-racist-abuse-after-de-miguels-death/

<p>Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died on Tuesday as a result of injuries he suffered in a sickening collision with FC Andorra’s goalkeeper in a Spanish second division match.</p> <p>“Broken with pain, with a lump in our throat and unable to believe this is real, CD Tenerife announces the tragic death, at 8:00am (07:00 GMT), of Jesus de Miguel Alameda,” hi

Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel after a match. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-probe-death-of-footballer-in-spain/

The 30-year-old collided with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during second-tier match on Monday

Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died after the 30-year-old suffered a serious injury during a Spanish second-division match.

A yet-to-be-identified footballer has died in an accident involving a Mercedes-Benz C300 and a bus on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the Magboro area of Ogun State. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-footballer-dies-in-lagos-ibadan-expressway-crash/

Recognition for youngsters Darragh Beirne and Jason Rabbitte too, as All-Ireland champions Limerick sweep up nine All Star hurling awards

Muhammed Riswan from Malappuram is one of the 25 recipients of the Instagram Rings 2026, a creator award by the social media platform, selected by a jury of 14 members that includes A$AP Rocky, Donatella Versace and Chef Vikas Khanna, among others

Former AFL player Nick Stevens fails in his bid to have his prison term set aside after previously being found guilty by a jury of fraud-related charges.

All eyes will turn to London on Monday evening when the 2026 Ballon d'Or winner will be announced. Paris Saint-Germain attacker Ousmanne Dembele took the honours last year with the Frenchman finishing ahead of Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, who was second, and third-placed Vitinha, also of Uefa Champions League winners PSG. The women's prize was claimed by Barcel