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Liverpool to mark 31st anniversary of Hillsborough with a series of events including video tributes from Jurgen Klopp and Jordan Henderson after memorial service is cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and captain Jordan Henderson will lead the club's tributes digitally after the final Hillsborough memorial service, scheduled for Anfield on Wednesday, was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Hillsborough Family Support Group was due to hold its last service on the 31st anniversary of years the disaster at Liverpool's FA Cup semi-final in 1989.

But the service - in memory of the 96 supporters who died in the match against Nottingham Forest - has been postponed due to coronavirus. It will be staged a late date which is yet to be confirmed.