By Nick Purewal, Press Association Sport
Published: 23:27 BST, 12 April 2019 | Updated: 23:30 BST, 12 April 2019
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Maurizio Sarri has urged Chelsea supporters to respect Liverpool's tributes to the Hillsborough victims this weekend.
Liverpool host Chelsea in Sunday's Premier League action at Anfield, the day before the 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.
A minute's silence will be held before kick-off in memory of the 96 people who died at the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest on April 15, 1989.
Maurizio Sarri has urged Chelsea fans to respect Liverpool's Hillsborough tribute
In a week when three Chelsea supporters were denied entry to the Blues' Europa League clash at Slavia Prague on Thursday for their involvement in a social media video racially abusing Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, head coach Sarri believes the fans will pay their rightful respects.
'I think it's really a very good opportunity for our fans,' said Sarri.
'I didn't want to speak about the video because, as I said, I didn't see it, so it's not right in my opinion to speak about something you don't know.
Liverpool host Chelsea on the day before the 30th anniversary of the disaster
'But for our supporters it's a great opportunity. I'm sure that 99 per cent of
