Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother died in a car crash in northwestern Spain on Thursday, police said, weeks after the Portugal star got married and sparking a flood of tributes. He said they had asked UEFA for a minute's silence before Portugal's Women's Euro 2025 match against Spain in Switzerland on Thursday.

Liverpool fans have been left devastated this morning following confirmation Diogo Jota has died in a car accident in Northern Spain. The 28-year-old was reportedly involved in an accident near Zamora with updated reports confirming his brother, Andre, was also killed in the crash on Thursday (July 3) morning.

Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, 28, has died in a car crash in Zamora, Spain, alongside his younger brother André Silva. The tragedy occurred less than two weeks after his wedding.