Wimbledon officials blocked Portugal No 1 Nuno Borges’s request to wear a Portugal football shirt on to court in tribute to Diogo Jota, it has been claimed.

Wimbledon star Nuno Borges has revealed he was keen to pay tribute to Liverpool hero Diogo Jota, who tragically passed away on Thursday, but was not allowed

Nuno Borges had hoped to wear a Diogo Jota soccer jersey onto court at his match at Wimbledon but he settled for a black ribbon on his hat instead.