7 images as Liverpool pay tribute on 35th anniversary of Hillsborough disaster

Today marks the 35th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.

97 fans had their lives cut short by a fatal crowd crush at the FA Cup game between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest on April 15, 1989.

Jurgen Klopp, Virgil van Dijk, Sir Kenny Dalglish, CEO Billy Hogan, club ambassadors Ian Rush, John Barnes and Natasha Dowie, representatives of the U21s and U18s squad, and LFC Women manager Matt Beard and LFC Women captain Niamh Fahey laid flowers at the memorial at Anfield.

Here are the pictures from the club's official website.