The Globe and Mail·2 min read·easy
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies
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South African professional footballer Jayden Adams has passed away at the age of 25. Adams was a prominent midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns and the national team, Bafana Bafana.
Why it matters
The sudden death of a young, high-profile athlete has prompted national mourning and tributes from government officials and the sports community.
South Africa's Jayden Adams plays during the World Cup Group A soccer match between Czechia and South Africa in Atlanta on June 18. Stew Milne/The Associated Press
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