Yesterday, Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez, who were expecting twins, announced that only their girl survived the birth.
"Only the birth of our daughter gives us the strength to cope with this moment with a little hope and joy,"
they wrote in a statement on Instagram.
The Portuguese rescinded tonight's big meeting in the Premier League as a result of the tragedy.
In the seventh minute of the match, after the star's shirt number, both teams chose to pay attention to the incident.
For a whole minute, the fans applauded while the classic Liverpool anthem "You'll never walk alone" was heard from the stands.
Liverpool lead the match 2-0.
The match is in progress. The text is updated.