Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died alongside his brother, André Silva, in a car crash near Zamora, Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning, local police told the Associated Press.

The 28-year-old forward was travelling with his brother in Zamora when their car went off the road

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Jota was travelling a car with his brother Andre at the time of the accident

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Wales warmed up for the two-Test series by using a heat chamber at their home training base.

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It does not sound as if anything is necessarily imminent in terms of Jazz Chisholm Jr. moving back to second base and DJ LeMahieu shifting to third.

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After being blown away by the world No 2 in the first set, the British qualifier competed gamely in a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 defeat and an advert for a US university education

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India were the beneficiaries of two borderline decisions as England’s reviews failed to succeed due to the umpire’s call

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Jack Draper and Jack Pinnington Jones take to the court with fellow Briton Dan Evans on Thursday.

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Liverpool have offset some of their transfer splurge with the sale of Jarell Quansah, but with just Virgil van Dijk, Joe Gomez and Ibrahima Konate remaining at centre-back, the Reds are at risk of a defensive crisis should they fail to add more depth in the position

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A closer on a team sinking by the day often doesn’t have much to do.

Wimbledon will adopt the Hawk-Eye Live technology next year, bringing to an end the need for line judges at the Championships

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British No 1 Draper plays Marin Cilic on Court 1 while his Davis Cup teammate Dan Evans faces Novak Djokovic on Centre Court

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