Ghoulish British Media Torched For Their Invasive Coverage Of Diogo Jota’s Funeral

Lee Smith-Reuters via Imagn Images The British press is being thoroughly criticized for their coverage of Diogo Jota’s funeral over the weekend. The Liverpool and Portugal forward was killed in a car accident at the age of 28 years old on July 3. Following the tragic death of Diogo Jota and his younger brother Andre Silva, the vigil for the pair was held on Friday, July 4 followed by the funeral on Saturday, July 5. Despite the fact that Jota’s family asked for the funeral to be private — the BBC even acknowledged as much — live streams of the services in Gondomar, Portugal were still broadcas