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Police investigate death of South Africa footballer Jayden Adams weeks after World Cup

Police have launched an investigation following the death of South Africa international Jayden Adams just weeks after the midfielder featured at the World Cup.The 25-year-old, who played for Mamelodi Sundowns and represented his country in this summer's tournament, was found dead at a property in Cape Town on Saturday morning.Authorities have confirmed an inquest has been opened, although the cause of Adams' death has not yet been established.A police statement said: Cape Town Central police registered an inquest for investigation following the discovery of the body of a 25-year-old male on Saturday. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Officers discovered Adams' body at a property in the Schotsche Kloof area of Cape Town at around 11am local time.No further details have been released while investigations continue.The news has shocked South African football, coming less than a fortnight after Adams helped his country reach the knockout stages of a World Cup for the first time.The midfielder featured in all three group-stage matches before South Africa's campaign came to an end with a 1-0 defeat to Canada in the Round of 32.South Africa's Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, urged the public not to speculate over the circumstances surrounding Adams' death while police complete their inquiries.McKenzie also revealed that Adams had shown remarkable resilience during the tournament, playing against Czechia only hours after learning of his grandmother's death.LATEST SPORTS NEWS:Erling Haaland's father fires furious response to Roy Keane as feud explodes after England win over NorwayArgentina get their way as Fifa issue confirmation ahead of England World Cup battleFA make Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham stance clear after disagreement following England's win over NorwayAdams' father, Juanito, said the family are now waiting for the results of a post-mortem examination.As you all know, it was an untimely death, he told South African broadcaster eNCA.The family is struggling to process it.It won't be easy to carry on. People say it will become easier, but it won't. You just learn to live with it.Tributes have continued to pour in following confirmation of the midfielder's death.Moments of silence were observed before Saturday's World Cup quarter-finals between England and Norway and Argentina and Switzerland.The South African Football Players Union described Adams' death as an immeasurable loss to the game.Jayden had only recently represented South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, carrying the hopes of the nation with pride, courage and distinction, the union said.His passing is an immeasurable loss to his family, team-mates, clubs, the football fraternity and country at large.South African football has lost a gifted player, a proud servant of the game and a young life that still had so much to offer. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
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Ghanaian Times
· Jul 2, 2026
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Sky News Australia
· Jul 2, 2026
Henry Novak's arresting police officer's under investigation for gross misconduct
The UK police officers behind the arrest of 18-year-old Henry Nowak before his death are under investigation for alleged gross misconduct. The Hampshire officers' investigation follows the arrest and handcuffing of Nowak as he slowly bled to death. As the 18-year-old bled out, his attacker, 23-year-old Vickrum Digwa, was treated by police as a victim of a racially motivated attack. Digwa was sentenced to a minimum of 21 years in prison for the murder of Henry Nowak. Two officers are now facing an investigation for failing to medically treat Nowak's stab wounds, according to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 7, 2026
Police confirm killing of 19-year-old in Osun, suspect cult attack
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· Jul 3, 2026
Shocking Video: Birmingham Police Arrests White Man Attacked by Group of Black Men
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jul 5, 2026
FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands Justice
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BNO News
· Jul 6, 2026
Police sergeant, mother and daughter killed in Ohio shooting; suspect dead
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Global News
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· Jul 2, 2026
South Africa police speak on killing of Ghanaian citizen, says incident linked to extortion
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Libya Review
· Jul 11, 2026
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Al Jazeera English
· Jun 27, 2026
Newly released video exposes Henry Nowak killer’s lies | #AJshorts
Newly released footage has exposed the series of lies that led UK police to arrest a dying stabbing victim. Henry Nowak’s murder, and the actions of police, sparked riots and accusations of two-tier policing in the UK. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
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· Jun 29, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
Police officer mistakenly kills woman she was sent to help
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Henry Nowak told UK police ‘I’m not racist’ as he lay dying: court docs
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· Jul 13, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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· Jul 1, 2026
Henry Nowak's arresting officers under investigation over conduct prior to his death
Henry Nowak's arresting officers are under investigation over their conduct prior to his death.The Independent Office for Police Conduct’s (IOPC) has continued its investigation into the behaviour of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary (HIOWC) officers who were called to the 18-year-old's case last December.At the start of June, the university student's murderer, Vickrum Digwa, was sentenced to a minimum of 21 years in prison.MORE TO FOLLOW... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 26, 2026
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· Jun 25, 2026
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Russia Today
· Jun 26, 2026
New footage exposes Henry Nowak killer’s ‘racially attacked’ lie
Newly released police footage has exposed false racist attack claims by UK student Henry Nowak’s convicted killer after the fatal stabbing Read Full Article at RT.com
Fark
· Jul 8, 2026
Ten years ago, a Minnesota cop killed an innocent black man. No, not that one. No, not him either. No. No. Look, just click on it already [Followup]
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Daily Mail
· Jun 29, 2026
Police watchdog to probe if officers who handcuffed dying student Henry Nowak were influenced by protests at a nearby asylum hotel
Police watchdog to probe if officers who handcuffed dying student Henry Nowak were influenced by protests at a nearby asylum hotel
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· Jul 13, 2026
Hong Kong police officer gets nearly 2 years for upskirt filming, gun grab
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· Jul 12, 2026
Man dies after being struck by vehicle as police gun battle ends with suspect arrested following high-speed chase
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