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Liverpool's Loris Karius Receives Death Threats, Merseyside Police Investigating

Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius has received death threats after the club's UEFA Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid on Saturday.

Karius made mistakes for two of Real Madrid's three goals and has been sent hundreds of threatening messages on social media.

Merseyside police are investigating, and a spokeswoman said they are taking the messages "extremely seriously and any offences identified will be investigated," per Wil Crisp at The Telegraph.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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