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Roy Jones Jr. Mourns Tragic Loss of Son DeAndre

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American boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. has announced the tragic death of his 32-year-old son, DeAndre, who committed suicide over the weekend.

Jones Jr. shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram, expressing his gratitude for spending the final evening of DeAndre’s life together. “Unfortunately, my son DeAndre took his life Saturday,” Jones wrote. “I’m so thankful that God allowed me to come home Friday night to spend the last night of his life with me and the family.”

Jones emphasized the importance of valuing life: “I know a lot of people are going through tough times right now, but nothing is worth taking your own life. God gives it and God should be the one to take it away.”

He requested privacy during this difficult time, thanking everyone for their love and support. DeAndre, born on July 1, 1992, was the youngest of three children Jones shared with his wife Natlyn, alongside his brothers Roy III and DeShaun.

Authorities have yet to confirm details surrounding DeAndre’s death. Jones, a former four-weight world champion, is widely considered one of the greatest fighters in boxing history.

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Rio Ferdinand Calls Out CAF Over AFCON Towel Incident

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Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand calls out CAF over the AFCON towel incident that occurred during the games.

It can be revealed that some ball boys were spotted taking the towels of the Senegal goalkeeper during the final games. This same thing also happened in Nigeria’s match against Morocco.

Ferdinand then stated during an interview, “The worst one (during the AFCON) was the ball boys trying to get the towels to stop the goalkeeper from drying his hands. That was insane.”

“Someone has to get a hold of the Moroccan FA at some point. We need explanations.”


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George Ilenikhena Breaks UEFA Record as Youngest Player With 15 Appearances

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Nigerian footballer, George Ilenikhena breaks record as he is now the youngest player to have 15 appearances in the UEFA league.

It can be noted that the previous record breaker was Nigerian player, Nwankwo Kanu.

The record break was revealed by UEFA, who shared the details of the player’s age, 19 years and 157 days old.


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Sunday Oliseh Blames Osimhen for Super Eagles’ AFCON Setback

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Former captain of the Super Eagles team, Sunday Oliseh, shared how he thinks Victor Osimhen is the reason Nigeria didn’t get to play in the finals and win the AFCON.

He stated that the viral feud between Lookman and Osimhen is what broke the team’s unity and spirit.

“We are confusing talent with permission. Victor Osimhen is world class, but talent doesn’t give you the right to break team chemistry.

Look at the evidence. Since that public outburst against Ademola Lookman, one of our brightest players, Lookman became a shadow of himself and we lost our edge.”


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