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Liverpool played a match for the first time since last season on Sunday, although football was far from most people’s minds. The focus of the squad, staff and supporters at Preston North End was on remembering Diogo Jota and his brother Andre, just as it had been all week at the Kirkby training base.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says his players should be themselves and follow their emotions as they come to terms with the death of team-mate Diogo Jota.

Liverpool commemorate Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva in pre-season friendly at Preston Portugal forward Jota and Silva passed away in car crash in Spanish province of Zamora in early hours of 3 July Summer acquisitions Jeremie Frimpong,

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.

Liverpool got it's pre-season underway with a comfortable win over Preston, although there are still questions for Arne Slot to answer during the remainder of the summer