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The FIFA Sudden Death Report (FIFA-SDR), was carried out by Saarland University and published in 2020. [7] The report recorded worldwide deaths attributed to sudden cardiac arrest or other unexplained sudden death while playing (or shortly after playing) football during the period from 2014 to 2018. There were 617 cases during the five-year period.
This is a list of players that have played for the Argentina national football team. The players are listed in chronological order according to the date of their debut. Additionally, their dates of birth, number of caps and goals are stated.
List of gridiron football players who died during their careers; List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents; List of athletics competitors who died during their careers; Sudden cardiac death of athletes
Heartbroken fans of Diego Maradona gathered on the streets of Buenos Aires to mourn the Argentine soccer legend's death on Wednesday, praying, laying flowers and singing patriotic and sport chants.
[4] [7] He was a fan of Independiente, [8] and, growing up, studied footage of his favourite footballer, Argentine international Gabriel Batistuta. [9] Sala's parents were separated at the time of his death, [6] and his father died of a heart attack on 26 April 2019, three months later. [10]
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in March 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
"Breaking the Silence: The Maria Soledad Case" looks at the 1990 murder of a 17-year-old girl. The Netflix documentary explains how Maria Soledad's death sparked national outrage in Argentina.
In the UK, the BBC issued a public apology after its football pundit Alan Hansen commented during the World Cup's Round of 16 match between Argentina and Romania that "The Argentine defender warrants shooting for a mistake like that," on 3 July, a day after the murder of Escobar. [22] Escobar's funeral was attended by more than 120,000 people.