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Liverpool honored those who died at Hillsborough on Tuesday, the 36th anniversary of the tragic events at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final.

Ninety-seven were unlawfully killed at the match against Nottingham Forest, while thousands more still live will the effects of that traumatic day.

On Tuesday, club coaches and captains across the men’s, women’s Under-21s and Under-18s laid wreaths at the memorial outside Anfield, alongside chief legal officer Jonathan Bamber and ambassadors Natasha Dowie and Ian Rush.

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“Today we will pay our respects to the men, women and children who died in the Hillsborough disaster ahead of Tuesday's 36th anniversary,” Slot wrote in Sunday’s matchday program.



Virgil van Dijk and Arne Slot pay their respects at the Hillsborough memorial outside Anfield

"This is a responsibility that everyone at the club takes extremely seriously and, despite still being relatively new to Liverpool FC, l am very much aware of the toll that the tragedy took on our supporters both in terms of the disaster itself and the injustices that followed.

“We also recognize that there will be many amongst us today who are survivors of Hillsborough or who lost loved ones on that day

This is our duty to you as representatives of Liverpool Football Club.”

The families of those affected by the Hillsborough disaster spent decades campaigning for justice and, in 2016, an inquiry found that the 97 victims were unlawfully killed in the 1989 stadium crush following several fatal police errors.

Families continue to advocate for the Hillsborough Law to be introduced which would force public bodies to co-operate with investigations into major disasters or potentially face criminal sanctions, after the police cover up that followed the events of 36 years ago.