Liverpool boss Arne Slot said it had been difficult for the team to get back to work after the death of Diogo Jota and so he had suggested to his players that perhaps the best way forward was to follow their late teammate's shining example.

Liverpool players and fans have paid tribute to Diogo Jota in the Premier League champion's first game since the forward died in a car accident.

Liverpool pay emotional tribute to Diogo Jota at Preston friendly - Liverpool have been in mourning since the news of Jota’s death came early on the morning of July 3.