Beyond the floral tributes, banners, silences and songs, it is an empty space within the Anfield dressing room which serves as the most poignant reminder of a tragically lost team-mate as Liverpool begin their Premier League defence on Friday night.

A mural to remember footballer Diogo Jota is being completed near Wolves' stadium. The former Wolves and Liverpool player died in a car crash in northern Spain on 3 July alongside his brother, Andre Silva, and huge portraits of Jota have been painted on a wall facing The Leaping Wolf pub on Waterloo Road.

After winning FIFA's Club World Cup last month, Chelsea will use a portion of its bonus money for a good cause.

Liverpool kickstarted the 2025/26 Premier League season with an action-packed 4-2 win over Bournemouth on Friday. The result came courtesy of late goals from Federico Chiesa and Mohamed Salah, in

Jota and his brother died in a car accident in Spain on July 3, 10 days prior to Chelsea's Club World Cup final victory.

Harry Kane said it was important that the footballing world continues to “show our love” for Diogo Jota after new Bayern Munich teammate Luís Diaz marked his winning goal in the German Super Cup with one of the Portuguese’s trademark celebrations.

Italy international Federico Chiesa insists he is ‘happy’ at Liverpool and thanks Arne Slot for his ‘words of encouragement,’ while naturally his first Premier League goal was dedicated to