Liverpool fans show respect for Queen as silence is almost impeccably observed

dailystar.co.uk:

Liverpool fans were almost all silent during the minute's silence for the Queen at Anfield tonight.The Reds held a period of silence for the late monarch, who died last Thursday, before their Champions League tie against Ajax this evening.

Hardly any of the club's supporters failed to observe the gesture and could not be heard booing on TV. There was a smattering of jeers, and after the referee’s whistle was blown to close out the period of silence before kick-off, BT Sport commentator Darren Fletcher said: “A silence impeccably observed by many, but not by everyone.”But the consensus among football fans on social media was that Liverpool supporters largely showed respect to Her Majesty.Before the match, Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish and the Hillsborough Survivors Supporters Alliance both urged fans to observe the minute's silence. READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley StadiumThe Hillsborough Survivors Supporters Alliance tweeted: "Everyone attending tonight’s match, please show respect and observe the minute's silence. "You probably think that any backlash won’t affect you but it will affect us and family members with the increase in abuse over Hillsborough.

Respect costs nothing and that goes both way."What do you make of the Liverpool fans who boo'd the minutes silence? Let us know in the comments section below Dalglish quote-tweeted the message and added: "'Respect costs nothing and goes both ways.' Brilliantly put.

I hope everybody at Anfield can respect these wishes tonight. KD."Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said before the game that he thought a minute's silence was the right thing to do.