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.

The club took the decision to retire the shirt number after consultation this week with Jota's wife Rute and other family members.

For seven minutes after the final whistle, Liverpool players and staff stood in front of their supporters at Preston as they chanted Diogo Jota’s name. Sunday’s pre-season friendly at Deepdale was originally envisaged as a day to kick-start preparations for Liverpool’s Premier League title defence,