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Arne Slot’s squad face an emotional afternoon at Preston on Sunday but believe it is better to start again at Deepdale than on tour in Hong Kong

Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva died when the car they were travelling in crashed and burst into flames on the A52 highway in the early hours of 3 July.

The funeral proceedings of the late football players Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva took place in the church of Gondomar in their hometown in the east of Porto. Family members, teammates and coaches joined thousands of mourners to pay their final respects to the Silva brothers.

The Liverpool squad lay wreaths at the funeral of teammate Diogo Jota after his untimely passing.

Liverpool players and staff past and present have arrived in Portugal to pay their respects at Diogo Jota’s funeral following his death in a car crash in Spain

Mourners gathered on Friday morning to honour Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota at a vigil in Portugal

Liverpool FC winger Diogo Jota died two weeks after he married his long-time partner, Rute Cardoso. He was returning from vacation following a long season in which he helped Liverpool win the Premier League title.

The Liverpool and Portugal forward was in the prime of his life and career.

From residents of Gondomar, where the footballer grew up, to the president a country has been engulfed by sorrow