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Diogo Jota Tribute Cut Short After Crystal Palace Disruption Before Liverpool Clash

LONDON, ENGLAND, AUG 10 – A small minority of Crystal Palace fans disrupted a minute's silence honoring Diogo Jota and his brother, prompting the referee to end the tribute early at the Community Shield match.

  • On Sunday, Wembley Stadium, a minute’s silence for Diogo Jota and Andre Silva was interrupted by some Crystal Palace supporters, prompting referee Chris Kavanagh to cut it short.
  • Earlier this year, Liverpool FC planned a minute’s silence for Diogo Jota and Andre Silva, who died on July 3 in Spain, before the Community Shield match.
  • Amid the pre-match observance, Ian Rush, Steve Parish and Debbie Hewitt laid wreaths as Liverpool supporters sang 'You’ll Never Walk Alone' and held a 'Diogo J' banner.
  • In the penalty shootout, Crystal Palace won 3-2 after a 2-2 draw, with penalties lacking the quality of the 90 minutes.
  • Next week before their Premier League opener, Liverpool FC will continue honoring the brothers with a 'Forever 20' emblem for the 2025/26 season.
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| broke the news in on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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