Overview

• The bodies of Diogo Jota and brother André Silva were formally identified by Jota’s widow after being burned beyond recognition in the crash.
• A vigil opened Friday in Gondomar ahead of a joint funeral service scheduled for Saturday at 10:00 a.m. local time in the parish church.
• Liverpool FC, the Portuguese Football Federation and UEFA have issued tributes and requested privacy for the family, including minute of silence observances at Women’s Euro matches.
• Spanish authorities attribute the fatal crash on the A-52 motorway near Zamora to a tire burst during an overtaking maneuver, which caused the Lamborghini to veer off the road and ignite.
• Jota, 28, who married Rute Cardoso on June 22, leaves behind his widow and three young children as the football world continues to mourn.