Robin Turner, the English footballer who played for Ipswich Town and Swansea City, died on December 22, 2025. A forward and England youth international, he began his career at Ipswich Town after joining as an apprentice in 1971. He was… · 22 December 2025 · December 2025
Italian football/soccer player · 20 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 20
American football player (Chicago Bears · 20 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 20
Spanish racing cyclist · 20 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 20
Canadian Olympic field hockey player (1964 · 19 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 19
American baseball player (Atlanta Braves · 19 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 19
American baseball player (Seattle Mariners · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
German Olympic wrestler (1968) · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
Italian footballer and manager (Atalanta · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
German football player (1. FC Magdeburg) · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
German footballer (Bayern Munich · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
Barbadian cyclist · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
Cynthia Mailman, an American painter and educator, died on December 19, 2025, in New York City at age 82. She was known for figurative and landscape works done in a "cool, pared-down" style. Her early paintings were presented from inside… · 19 December 2025 · December 2025
Russian cyclist and cycling coach · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18
Norwegian football coach · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17 · Other
Italian road racing cyclist · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17
Czech basketball coach · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17 · Czech · Other
English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers) · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17
American football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders) · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17
Ecuadorian footballer (Barcelona SC · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16
Japanese sumo wrestler · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16 · Other
Australian Olympic field hockey player (1984) · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16
Guatemalan footballer (national team) · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16
American professional wrestler (WCCW · 15 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 15 · Other
New Zealand rugby league player (West Coast · 15 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 15
Slovak basketball player (BK Inter Bratislava · 15 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 15
Spanish basketball player (Picadero JC · 15 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 15
American baseball player (Minnesota Twins) · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14
American football player (Denver Broncos) · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14
Canadian ice hockey player (Colorado Rockies · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14
Italian footballer (Palermo · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14
American college baseball coach (Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens) · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14 · Other
Sri Lanka cricketer · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14 · Silva
American football player (South Carolina Gamecocks) · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14
Australian Olympic long-distance runner (1968 · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14 · O'Brien
American football coach (California Golden Bears · 14 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 14 · Other
Max Cunningham, the Australian Olympic rower who competed in the men’s eight at the 1960 Summer Olympics, died on December 14, 2025, aged 89. Born Alexander Maxwell Cunningham in Western Australia on June 9, 1936, he was a 1960 national… · 14 December 2025 · December 2025
Italian football/soccer player · 13 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 13
American football coach (South Carolina Gamecocks) · 13 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 13 · Other
Australian soccer player · 13 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 13
English footballer (Sunderland · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12
American football player (Cleveland Browns) · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12
Portuguese footballer (Sporting CP · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12
Swiss Olympic cyclist (1972) · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12 · Swiss
Richard Bell, an American football coach who served as head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks for one season in 1982, died on December 13, 2025. Born Richard Murry Bell on September 2, 1937, in Camden, Arkansas, he played as… · 13 December 2025 · December 2025
Senegalese footballer (ASC HLM) · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12 · Sène
American football player (Kansas City Chiefs · 12 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 12
Malaysian Olympic field hockey player (1964) · 11 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 11
Marita Lange, the German shot putter and 1968 Olympic silver medalist, died on December 12, 2025, after a prolonged illness. She was 82. Born in Halle, Prussia, Germany, on June 22, 1943, Lange represented East Germany and won the silver… · 12 December 2025 · December 2025
Spanish footballer (Atlético Madrid · 11 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 11
English football/soccer player · 10 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 10
Ernest McCarty, an American bass player, composer and playwright, died on December 11, 2025, at age 84. Born in Chicago on March 26, 1941, he was an upright bass player known for performing with Erroll Garner from 1970 until Garner’s… · 11 December 2025 · December 2025
Russian bandy player (Vodnik) and executive · 10 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 10
Brazilian football/soccer player · 10 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 10
New Zealand cricketer (Auckland) and tennis administrator · 10 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 10
American college football coach (North Central Cardinals · 09 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 9 · Other
Japanese baseball player (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters) and coach (Chunichi Dragons · 09 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 9
Japanese baseball player (Hiroshima Toyo · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
American football player (Miami Hurricanes · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
English footballer (Bournemouth · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
Togolese footballer (Clermont Foot · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
Hungarian Olympic handball player (1976 · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
Robert Joseph Allen, an American basketball player who played for the San Francisco Warriors, died on December 9, 2025, at age 79. Allen played in the National Basketball Association during the 1968–69 season, appearing in 27 games for the Warriors… · 09 December 2025 · December 2025
Scottish footballer (Motherwell · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8
Romanian football coach · 07 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 7 · Other
Belgian footballer (K.V. Mechelen · 07 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 7 · Boeck
American baseball player (Houston Colt .45s) · 06 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 6
Filipino basketball player (Ysmael Steel Admirals) and coach (Great Taste Coffee Makers · 06 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 6 · Filipino
Tajik-born Ukrainian footballer (Pamir Dushanbe · 06 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 6
American racing driver (ARCA Menards Series) · 06 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 6 · Other
Spanish football manager and player · 05 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 5
Abdul Rashid, a Pakistani Olympic hurdler, died on December 6, 2025, of a heart attack. Born in Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan, in 1979, he represented Pakistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men’s 110 m… · 06 December 2025 · December 2025
Moldovan footballer (Spartak Nalchik · 05 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 5
Canadian professional wrestler · 05 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 5 · Other
Egyptian-born Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers · 04 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 4
American college football coach (Central Michigan Chippewas) and athletics administrator (Vanderbilt Commodores · 04 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 4 · Other
Costarican footballer (Saprissa · 04 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 4
Japanese bass player (Free) · 04 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 4 · Athletes
Italian football/soccer player · 03 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 3
Italian Olympic field hockey player (1960) · 03 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 3
Indian football player (Kolkata Mohammedan · 02 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 2