Man United legend Patrice Evra announces mum’s death

By Adegboyega Adeleye
Former Manchester United and France defender Patrice Evra has announced the death of his mother, Juliette, following her battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Evra shared the heartbreaking news in an emotional video posted on his social media accounts, where he paid tribute to his mother while singing “Avant qu’elle parte” by French hip-hop group Sexion d’Assaut.
The former defender struggled to hold back his emotions before addressing his followers.
“I lost my rock, but I’m trying to stay positive. People ask me every time if I’m always happy,” Evra said.
“And now all the people that have still got their mum, even if death doesn’t stop the love, just tell them ...