This game will also be the first that the Reds will play following the tragic passing of their Portuguese forward Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash on Thursday, July 3 in Spain en route back to Merseyside to join up with his team-mates. It has been revealed that Jota will be commemorated at the friendly encounter at Deepdale.

Preseason play kicks off for Liverpool on Sunday, but it's quite hard to focus on soccer on the pitch following the tragic death of forward Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva in a car accident. Upon returning to training,

Preston fans could see summer loan signing Daniel Jebbison feature for the first time, after the AFC Bournemouth man linked up with the Lilywhites on Wednesday. He had been away at the Gold Cup with Canada. North End were without Brad Potts, Mads Frokjaer, Robbie Brady, Jordan Thompson and Josh Seary at Chorley in midweek.