BBC News·3 min read·medium
'We want to win World Cup for him' - Portugal carry Jota's memory
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Neil Johnston
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The Portuguese national football team is honoring the memory of Diogo Jota, who passed away in a car accident one year ago. His teammates continue to maintain a connection with his family as they compete in the World Cup.
Why it matters
It highlights the emotional impact of a tragic loss on a professional sports team during a major international tournament.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Diogo Jota helped Portugal win the Nations League in 2025
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