Watch'Football is the excuse, the people are the reason'

On Sunday, the current Reds squad will lift the Premier League trophy at Anfield having ensured they would be the 2024-25 champions in April with four matches to spare.

Due to the club’s title triumph five years ago being concluded behind closed doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, this victory has provided the chance for a true collective outpouring of joy.

Father and son Corey and Lawrence O’Connor were among the fans in attendance when Arne Slot’s side beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 to seal the title.

Indeed, they were captured in a hugely moving image that afternoon in L4, clasping each other in sheer celebration as You’ll Never Walk Alone was played post-match.

Ahead of Liverpool receiving the trophy after the final game against Crystal Palace, we caught up with Corey and Lawrence to hear their story, one that will resonate with so many...