Virgil van Dijk
LFC Globe’s Virgil van Dijk article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Andy Robertson and Virgil van Dijk confident Liverpool can put things right at Anfield
Andy Robertson and Virgil van Dijk both criticised Atletico Madrid’s play-acting but remained full of confidence ahead of the second leg at Anfield. Liverpool fell to a 1-0 defeat in the first-leg of their Champions League round-of-16 meeting against Diego Simeone’s side on Tuesday night after an early goal from a corner by Saul Niguez.…
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Atletico Madrid 1-0 Liverpool – Highlights (Video)
Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool highlights: Liverpool were left frustrated against Atletico after an early Saul Niguez goal saw them fall to 1-0 defeat in the Champions League round of 16 first-leg. Atletico 1-0 Liverpool ‣ 1-0: Saul Niguez (4′) Jurgen Klopp made two changes to the side that beat Norwich at the weekend as match-winning…
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Confirmed Liverpool team vs Atletico: Mane returns to starting eleven
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for tonight’s Champions League round-of-16 first-leg tie against Atletico Madrid. The Reds boss makes two changes to the side that beat Norwich at the weekend as match-winning substitute Sadio Mane returns alongside Fabinho. WATCH: Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool → Alisson starts in goal, as expected, with Trent…
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Why Liverpool supporters can forget the idea of Philippe Coutinho making Anfield return
Liverpool have been tenuously linked with a move for former Reds midfielder Philippe Coutinho, but it remains a highly unlikely proposition. Coutinho made a £142 million move to Barcelona in January 2018, with Liverpool going on to invest the huge transfer fee in Alisson and Virgil van Dijk. The duo have made a remarkable contribution…
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Dejan Lovren insists Liverpool squad want to be “remembered as one of the best teams”
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren insists the Reds are hungrier than ever despite holding a 22-point lead at the summit of the Premier League. Jurgen Klopp’s side hold a mammoth lead at the top of the league table, with the Reds looking certain to clinch their first league title after 30 years. Having failed to win…
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Virgil van Dijk in line for bumper new contract at Anfield worth “over £50 million”
Virgil van Dijk is in line for a bumper new deal at Liverpool worth “more than £50 million,” according to reports on Tuesday. The reports stem from Football Insider, who claim the Reds are keen to extend the Dutchman’s current contract. Van Dijk signed a five-and-a-half-year deal at Anfield following a £75million move from Southampton…
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Liverpool 4-0 Southampton – Highlights and Goals (Video)
Liverpool vs Southampton highlights: Liverpool impressed at Anfield as they dispatched Southampton 4-0 on Saturday. Liverpool 4-0 Southampton ‣ 1-0: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (47′) ‣ 2:0: Jordan Henderson (60′) ‣ 3:0: Mohamed Salah (72′) ‣ 4:0: Mohamed Salah (90′) Jurgen Klopp made one change to the side that beat West Ham in midweek as Fabinho was…
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The best photos from London as Liverpool reach 70-point mark with West Ham win
The best snaps from Wednesday as Liverpool continued their stunning Premier League run with a 2-0 win over West Ham United. The likes of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Jordan Henderson and Virgil van Dijk returned to the side as Jurgen Klopp made ten changes to the side that drew with Shrewsbury at the weekend. It…
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Confirmed Liverpool XI vs West Ham: 10 changes as big guns return
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool side for tonight’s Premier League clash against West Ham United. The Reds boss makes ten changes to the side that drew with Shrewsbury in the FA Cup as the likes of Virgil van Dijk, Jordan Henderson, Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino return. WATCH: West Ham vs Liverpool → Alisson…
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Watch: Jordan Henderson and Virgil van Dijk praise Liverpool reaction in Wolves win
Jordan Henderson and Virgil van Dijk hailed Liverpool’s resilience after the Reds’ 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Thursday. Jurgen Klopp’s side took the lead inside the first ten minutes as Henderson nodded home Trent Alexander-Arnold’s corner. Wolves defended admirably and got themselves back in the game six minutes after the restart as Adama Traore’s…
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