Rush reveals double heartbreak as Jota funeral coincides with brother’s

Liverpool legend Ian Rush has spoken publicly for the first time since Diogo Jota’s tragic passing — revealing the heartbreaking reason why he was unable to attend the funeral.

Posting on Instagram, the club’s record goalscorer opened up about the grief he’s endured following the death of his own brother, Gerald, just days before the shocking news emerged from Portugal.

“I was invited and intended to attend Diogo’s funeral,” Rush wrote.

“But my brother Gerald had passed away last week...