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 Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies weeks after removal from World Cup officiating list Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its list of officials for the World Cup. The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death in a statement, saying it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Dieperink was arrested in April by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom following a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a teenage boy in London. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said officers responded on April 9 to a report of sexual assault at an address in Croydon and arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of the offence. Police later said that after reviewing available evidence, including CCTV footage and digital devices, the investigation had concluded that “the evidential threshold had not been met” and no further action would be taken. Following the investigation, FIFA co...

TEMS JOINS SAN DIEGO FC OWNERSHIP GROUP AS PART OWNER. (PHOTO).


 Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Tems joins San Diego FC ownership group as part owner


Another big name has been added to the ownership group of San Diego FC. On Wednesday, SDFC announced two-time Grammy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated singer-songwriter Tems has joined the ownership group as a club partner.

Tems received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for her work on “Lift Me Up,” the lead single off the 2022 film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, co-written and performed by singer, entrepreneur and actress Rihanna.

The R&B ballad was nominated for Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards and in the same category at the 80th Golden Globe Awards.


Additionally, Tems won a Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance for “Love Me JeJe” and another Grammy for her work on “Wait for U” by Future featuring Drake.

“We are delighted that Tems has joined San Diego FC as a Club Partner,” said SDFC Chairman Sir Mohamed Mansour in a statement. “Tems is a globally significant artist who will help us to reach new audiences and spread the word about our unique project, which of course has its foundations in sub-Saharan Africa through the unique Right to Dream organization.”

The R&B ballad was nominated for Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards and in the same category at the 80th Golden Globe Awards.


Additionally, Tems won a Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance for “Love Me JeJe” and another Grammy for her work on “Wait for U” by Future featuring Drake.

“We are delighted that Tems has joined San Diego FC as a Club Partner,” said SDFC Chairman Sir Mohamed Mansour in a statement. “Tems is a globally significant artist who will help us to reach new audiences and spread the word about our unique project, which of course has its foundations in sub-Saharan Africa through the unique Right to Dream organization.”

Tems, joined SDFC in partnership with the African firm, Pave Investments.

“I am thrilled to join San Diego FC’s ownership group and to be a part of a Club that celebrates creativity, culture, and the power of community,” Tems stated. “Football has a unique way of bringing people together, and I am excited to help build something special in San Diego, a city that thrives on diversity and innovation.”

Other club partners include actress Issa Rae, World Cup-winning footballer Juan Mata, retired U.S. Navy SEAL Jocko Willink and founding partner and Padres’ MLB All-Star Manny Machado.

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