Nigeria: Boxer dies after collapsing during fight DW 03/31/2025Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju collapsed during a fight and was later pronounced dead, highlighting potential concerns about fight sanctioning and health oversight.
'It ripped Millwall apart' - remembering SarkicMillwall FC suffers a tragic loss with the sudden death of goalkeeping star Matija Sarkic, impacting the club's morale profoundly.
Remembering the 8 Manchester United players killed in the Munich air disasterThe 1958 Munich air disaster tragically claimed the lives of eight Manchester United players and several others, impacting football history profoundly.
Married Russian Figure-Skating Stars Are Among Victims of Plane Crash Near Washington, D.C.Two world-class ice skaters, Yevgeniya Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, tragically died in a plane crash while returning home as coaches.
At least 56 killed in stampede at soccer match in Guinea, officials sayAt least 56 people were killed in a fan crush during a soccer match in Guinea, sparked by a controversial refereeing decision.
Phillip Hughes: depth of loss even 10 years on speaks to the cricketer he was | Jonathan HornThe response to tragedies in sports highlights a deep emotional connection to athletes and the shared experience of sport.
Italian junior champion skier Matilde Lorenzi dies in training accident at age of 19Promising Italian skier Matilde Lorenzi died at 19 following a training crash, reflecting the inherent dangers of competitive skiing.
Uganda's Cheptegei dies due to burns from attackRebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan Olympic athlete, died from injuries inflicted during a suspected domestic violence attack, sparking calls for justice.