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Liverpool to play for Ukraine people in Champions League final, says Klopp

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp during training at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France on May 27, 2022. Reuters

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp dedicated Saturday's (May 28) Champions League final against Real Madrid in Paris to the people of Ukraine, expressing support for the country against Russia's invasion.

The game, a rematch of the 2018 final, had been scheduled for St Petersburg's Gazprom Arena but was shifted to the Stade de France after Russia's Feb 24 invasion of its neighbour.

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