Family, friends and football fans across the UK have been mourning the loss of Jermain Defoe's mate Bradley Lowery, who passed away last Friday after his battle with neuroblastoma.
A keen Sunderland fan, the six-year-old Lowery had been in remission following treatment, but he relapsed last year and his parents were told in December that his illness was terminal. He struck a strong bond with Defoe, who met up with him numerous times in recent months.
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