The family of a former professional football player who died in Oakland police custody Saturday said he was struggling with mental health issues prior to his death.

A SPANISH football player has died aged 38 after a shard of glass from a broken shop window pierced his stomach. Tributes have been paid to Ernest Queralt ahead of his funeral tomorrow following

A footballer has been killed after a freak accident saw a shard of glass from a broken shop window pierce his stomach, with his club announcing his death

Doug Martin, a former All-Pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died. He was 36. “It is with great sadness to inform you all that Doug Martin passed away Saturday morning. Cause of death is currently unconfirmed.

Texas high school football player Daniel Rivera died at 15 after collapsing during a game last month from an 'unrelated' medical emergency, his school announced on Saturday, Oct. 4.

Besim Muminovic, a 28-year-old NYC resident, died after a speeding sedan collided with his motorcycle on Sunday, Oct 19. He was a former Nassau Lions flag football player.