At least 12 ex footballers have 'died from dementia caused.

Football players are the sports persons who play football on the professional level. Football is a team sport that involves kicking a ball with the foot to score a goal. There are many types of football such as American football, Canadian football, association football, rugby league and rugby union. Football is a very popular sport, a fact proven by the presence of 250 million association.

UK Celebrity Deaths We pay tribute to famous Britons who have died this year. From musicians to footballers to journalists, here are celebrities whose 2020 deaths are being mourned across the UK.

Hall of Fame football player Forrest Gregg, who starred at tackle and guard for the mighty Green Bay Packers teams of the 1960s, died April 12, 2019 from complications of Parkinson's disease.

Hollywood director Joel Schumacher, whose films included St Elmo's Fire and The Lost Boys, has died at the age of 80. A representative for Schumacher said the filmmaker died Monday in New York.

Here is a list of 10 stars who died too young. The celebrities with ties to the movies or television that we lost way too soon. Top 10 Stars Who Died Too Young. 1. Divya Bharti. She was just a teenager when hailed as one of the most vivacious and gifted female stars to watch out for in years to come.

Every new year brings a long list of athletes who passed away, and 2020 will be no exception. The first such death occurred on January 1 of the new year, when famed former Yankees pitcher Don Larsen died of esophogeal cancer. Larsen was known for throwing the only perfect game in World Series.

A chance to reflect on the people from the world of sport who have passed away in the past 12 months.

Premier League stars who suffer racism online able to report it via new system. Players who suffer racist abuse online will be able to report it via a new Premier League system. League bosses have set up a new dedicated central hub which can pass on cases to police and the Crown Prosecution to take offenders to court. It comes after former England striker Ian Wright revealed he suffers racist.

It compared deaths of 7,676 ex-players to 23,000 from the general population. The sample was taken from men who played professional football in Scotland, and were born between 1900 and 1976.

Sims, post-football, entered politics and in 2012 became the first openly gay politician ever elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Mason Darrow An offensive lineman for Princeton.

The Associated PressMIAMI (AP) — Dr. James Jude, one of the experts credited with pioneering life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation, has died. He was 87.Peter Jude says his father died early Tuesday in Coral Gables after an extended illness. Jude says his father always wanted to help people, noting CPR has saved countless lives.In the late 1950s, the doctor and two electrical engineers.