Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption Emiliano Sala's sister made an emotional plea for the search for her brother to resumeArgentina's president has joined calls for the search for missing Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala to resume. The search for the Argentine striker, 28, and pilot David Ibbotson, 59, was called off on Thursday. Earlier, Sala's sister Romina said: "We are convinced Emiliano and the pilot are alive somewhere in the channel." All together, we will find a way to restart the search to find Emiliano." "We also thank everyone involved with the search and rescue operation, and continue to pray for Emiliano, David Ibbotson and their families."

Source: BBC January 25, 2019 07:07 UTC