Everton and Ipswich Pay Tribute to Noah Woods
Everton and Ipswich Town paid tribute to three-year-old Noah Woods. He died this week in Suffolk, England.
The tribute happened during their Premier League match in Liverpool, England. It took place on Saturday.
Players wore black armbands during the game. A photo of Woods was shown on the big screen.
Both sets of supporters stood and applauded him. This happened three minutes after kickoff.
Ipswich players also laid flowers for Woods. Midfielder Leif Davis donated £2,000 to his family.
Woods died after his body was found in Decoy Pond. The pond is near Brantham, Suffolk.
He had gone missing at a Brantham playground. He became separated from a relative there.
About 1,300 people joined the search for him. Police said his death was not being treated as suspicious.
Key Terms 4
- Suffolk A county in eastern England.
- Brantham A village in Suffolk, England.
- Premier League England's top professional football league.
- Leif Davis A midfielder who plays for Ipswich Town.