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.

  • Is Jarell Quansah The Future Of Liverpool’s Defence?

    Is Jarell Quansah The Future Of Liverpool’s Defence?

    Jarell Quansah has made quite the statement at Liverpool this season. The 21-year-old centre-back has been at the Merseyside club since the age of five and has risen through the ranks having captained the under-18 side and the UEFA Youth Team in recent years. The big break for the England under-21 international occurred just a…

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  • Liverpool vs. Burnley: The Reds Look To Get Back To Winning Ways After Arsenal Defeat

    Liverpool vs. Burnley: The Reds Look To Get Back To Winning Ways After Arsenal Defeat

    Liverpool will attempt to get back in the win column when they host Burnley in the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday (February 10). Last Sunday (February 4), Liverpool suffered their first defeat in the Premier League since their 2-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur as they were bested 3-1 by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.…

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  • Out Gunned: Liverpool Fall To Arsenal 3-1

    Out Gunned: Liverpool Fall To Arsenal 3-1

    For a rare time this season, Liverpool were outplayed for large portions of the match and it ended up costing the Reds. A pair of defensive lapses, one in each half, and a third goal when they were down to ten men sealed Liverpool’s fate against Arsenal in a 3-1 loss. First Half Arsenal had…

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  • 5 Players Score As Liverpool Advance To 5th Round Of FA Cup

    5 Players Score As Liverpool Advance To 5th Round Of FA Cup

    Liverpool had five different players find the back of the net in a 5-2 win over Norwich City in the 4th round of the FA Cup at Anfield on January 28. Liverpool dominated play from the opening kick but the Canaries did find moments of glory with two goals. With the win, the Reds advance…

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  • Match Preview: Liverpool Hope To Cage Canaries To Advance In FA Cup

    Match Preview: Liverpool Hope To Cage Canaries To Advance In FA Cup

    Liverpool will have to try to focus on football versus Norwich City in the FA Cup after manager Jürgen Klopp dropped his bombshell news on Friday about leaving the club at the end of the season. If the Reds want to give their beloved boss a proper sendoff, and the chance to lift more trophies,…

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  • Is Alisson Becker The Greatest Goalkeeper In Premier League History?

    Is Alisson Becker The Greatest Goalkeeper In Premier League History?

    Is Alisson Becker The Greatest Goalkeeper In Premier League History? There are some who’ll question my agenda behind writing this article since Alisson Becker is only in his sixth season at Liverpool which usually isn’t nearly long enough to warrant a place in conversations to be the best in your position in the entire history…

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  • Match Report: Reds Advance With Result vs Cottagers

    Match Report: Reds Advance With Result vs Cottagers

    Liverpool didn’t get the win at Fulham in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, settling for a 1-1 draw, but that is all they needed, advancing to face Chelsea at Wembley on Sunday, February 25th. Luis Díaz provided the goal in the 11th minute that saw the Reds advance 3-2 on aggregate. First Half Liverpool…

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  • Match Report: Liverpool 2:1 Fulham – Liverpool Move One Step Closer To Wembley With Comeback Win At Anfield

    Match Report: Liverpool 2:1 Fulham – Liverpool Move One Step Closer To Wembley With Comeback Win At Anfield

    Liverpool are one game away from booking a Wembley final after defeating Fulham 2-1 at Anfield in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final. First Half As expected, Liverpool began as the dominant side, taking control of possession during the opening stages of the game. Despite their dominance over the ball, the home side…

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  • Confirmed Lineups: Liverpool vs. Fulham

    Confirmed Lineups: Liverpool vs. Fulham

    Despite injuries, Liverpool field a strong line-up in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final clash against Fulham at Anfield. Conor Bradley starts his first game for Liverpool this season due to the injury of Trent Alexander-Arnold while Virgil van Dijk returns to the starting line-up following a bout with illness. Ryan Gravenberch starts…

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  • Liverpool vs. Fulham: The Reds Can Edge Closer To Wembley Final With Win Against The Cottagers

    Liverpool vs. Fulham: The Reds Can Edge Closer To Wembley Final With Win Against The Cottagers

    Liverpool can take one step closer to a Wembley final when they host Fulham today, Wednesday, January 10, in the first leg of their semi-final tie in the EFL Cup. Jürgen Klopp’s side are the most successful team in EFL Cup history, having won the cup nine times, most recently winning it in 2022 when…

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