Former Argentina’s international goalkeeper Roberto Abbondanzieri was chosen as one of the ten world's best goalkeepers of the 21st Century by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).
Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given is retiring from international football after winning a record 125 caps for his country, he said.
Former Colombia goalkeeper Miguel Calero died at the age of 41, one week after being taken to hospital suffering from cerebral thrombosis, his ex-club Pachuca said in a statement
Antonio Roma, Boca Juniors’ goalkeeper during the 1960s until his retirement in 1972 and five times national champion with the club, died in the Santojanni hospital in Mataderos yesterday at 1.15pm. He was 80.