Virgil van Dijk
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Divock Origi reflects on ‘special’ Merseyside derby winner at Anfield
Divock Origi scored a last gasp winner against Everton in the Merseyside derby on Sunday as he reflected on a “special moment” for him. Origi was the unlikely hero for Jurgen Klopp’s side at Anfield on Sunday, having found himself on the periphery of the squad in recent months. He spent last year on loan…
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Photos: Incredible scenes at Anfield as Klopp and co celebrate victory
Incredible scenes at Anfield as Liverpool score a last gasp winner to beat Everton in the Merseyside derby on Sunday. The Reds needed a victory against the Blues to keep up with leaders Manchester City at the top of the table. However, after an end-to-end first-half, the Reds were unable to make their mark on…
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Liverpool 1-0 Everton – Reds win in dramatic late fashion
Liverpool sealed an incredible late 1-0 win over Everton in a fierce Merseyside derby that saw Jurgen Klopp‘s side keep up their pursuit of Man City. Liverpool 1-0 Everton ‣ Premier League ‣ Anfield ‣ 2 December 2018 Liverpool came out on top of a sensational Merseyside derby that had it all as substitute Divock…
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Confirmed LFC team to face Everton: 3 changes for Reds
Jurgen Klopp makes 3 changes from the side that faced PSG on Wednesday for today’s Premier League clash against Everton. The Merseyside derby kicks off at 4.15pm and you can keep up with all the action via our live match-day coverage. The Reds will be looking to return to winning ways after Wednesday’s defeat at…
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4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1: An in-depth look at Liverpool’s tactical set-up this season
Every football team has it’s vital organs – the spine, the heart, the lungs, the brain. The sum of its parts become the driving force behind its level of on-field success. This article is provided by the newly-launched website The Tactical Times. You can follow them here. To continue with the human anatomy metaphor; these…
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Virgil van Dijk sets his sights on repeating Merseyside derby heroics
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is intent on moving past the Reds’ defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night. Goals from Juan Bernat and Neymar proved to be enough for PSG at the Parc des Princes, despite a penalty from James Milner on the stroke of half-time. The Reds now must beat Napoli 1-0, or…
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John Barnes reveals why Reds forward is Liverpool’s most important player
Liverpool legend John Barnes has revealed who he thinks Liverpool’s most important player is – and it’s not Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane or Virgil van Dijk. Salah had a remarkable debut season at Anfield last year and Van Dijk’s arrival in January gave the Reds new-found stability at the back. However, Barnes believes the trio,…
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Andy Robertson left frustrated with Neymar and PSG antics
Andy Robertson believes PSG’s gamesmanship and over-acting played a part in their defeat in France on Wednesday night. Liverpool endured a 2-1 loss at the Parc des Princes in their penultimate Champions League group clash, meaning they sit in third place in the group – needing at least a win against Napoli in the final…
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PSG 2-1 Liverpool – Reds suffer disappointing loss in Champions League
Liverpool suffered a 2-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain after two first-half goals from the home side proved to be too much for Jurgen Klopp’s side. PSG 2-1 Liverpool Champions League Parc de Princes Nov 28 2018 Liverpool have it all to do against Napoli in their final Group C fixture to reach the knockout stages…
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Confirmed Liverpool XI to face PSG: Reds make two changes in Paris
Jurgen Klopp names a Liverpool side with two changes for tonight’s crucial Champions League fixture against Paris Saint-Germain. Following a 3-0 win at Watford on Saturday, the Reds return to Champions League action against Thomas Tuchel’s side as they look to progress into the knockout rounds with a win in their penultimate Group C fixture.…
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