Liverpool FC’s web site is live streaming the 25th anniversary memorial to those who died in the Hillsborough disaster in 1989. Reds manager Brendan Rodgers and Everton boss Roberto Martinez are expected to be among the speakers at the tribute.
Some of the memorial was streamed live and will available HERE on Liverpool’s site later today.
There have been some striking images Tweeted out from Anfield. Here are some, including one of the features of the memorial, the “Band of Life” sculpture that features the each of the victims of the tragedy with a light next to their names:The new band of life sculpture - a light for each of the 96 victims will be lit as their names are read out pic.twitter.com/ZnzOWlcno4
— David Bond (@DavidBondBBC) April 15, 2014
LIVE: Hillsborough Memorial Service at Anfield. http://t.co/1ngmnNFE4G #MerseysideUnited pic.twitter.com/zGCRG41nRV
— Everton (@Everton) April 15, 2014
96 seats left empty at Anfield draped in scarves to mark 25 years since #Hillsborough Hear the service 2.45pm 95.8FM pic.twitter.com/kslA3uKdWQ
— bbcmerseyside (@bbcmerseyside) April 15, 2014
To the 96 fans who lost their lives at Hillsborough 25 years ago today.... YNWA pic.twitter.com/VbstGLGeQ9
— michael owen (@themichaelowen) April 15, 2014
Stevie, Luis, Sturridge and other Liverpool players at the Hillsborough Memorial Service today.... pic.twitter.com/JPc01iLNsB
— MostarLFC (@MostarLFC) April 15, 2014
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