Jota's family expected to attend Anfield tribute
Briefly

Diogo Jota's family will attend Liverpool's opening Premier League game against Bournemouth to honor him. A moment of silence will occur at all Premier League matches, with players in black armbands. Liverpool will have a fan-led tribute featuring a special mosaic at Anfield. Manager Arne Slot expressed that the event would be emotional as the first league game since the loss. The players will wear a 'Forever 20' emblem throughout the season, and the number 20 shirt will be retired in Jota's memory.
A moment of silence will be held at all Premier League matches this weekend, with players wearing black armbands. Messages and images will be shown on big screens in stadiums.
Liverpool confirmed there will also be a fan-led tribute at Anfield, with a special mosaic unveiled in the Kop and the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand.
The Liverpool players will display their own tribute with a 'Forever 20' emblem printed on their shirts and stadium jackets.
The number 20 shirt, worn by Jota, has been retired after consultation with his wife Rute Cardoso and other family members.
Read at www.bbc.com
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