Virgil van Dijk
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Gomez: Reds will be prepared for tough contest vs PSG
Joe Gomez insists Liverpool will be ready to battle Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Reds beat PSG 3-2 at Anfield in September and will be hoping to secure progression to the knockout rounds with a victory in their penultimate Group C fixture. Should Liverpool suffer defeat at the Parc de…
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Photos: Reds squad out in support of James Milner Foundation charity ball
Liverpool players past and present were in support of James Milner Foundation on Sunday night in Manchester. The ‘Creepy CarnEVIL’ charity ball held by Milner’s foundation had several of the Reds’ squad attend a day after their 3-0 win against Watford. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp also made the ball at Event City in Manchester, accompanied…
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Klopp reveals Joe Gomez’s chances of facing PSG after injury
Joe Gomez will “100 per cent” be fit to face Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, Jurgen Klopp said after the Reds’ meeting with Watford. Liverpool beat Watford 3-0 at Vicarage Road on Saturday, however they were missing Gomez in defence after the youngster picked up an ankle injury in training ahead of the game. Dejan Lovren…
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Confirmed Liverpool lineup vs Watford – Lovren and Henderson start
Liverpool take on Watford at Vicarage Road as they look for their tenth Premier League win of the season. Jordan Henderson returns to the starting line-up and is one two changes the Reds make. Dejan Lovren also starts in defence, whilst Joe Gomez is sidelined due to a minor ankle injury sustained in training. ‣…
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Joe Gomez: We’ll be ready for ‘season-defining’ 11 games in 40 days
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez insists the Reds will be ready for a crucial part of their 2018/19 season. Following the conclusion of the November international break, the Reds play 11 games in 40 days starting with a trip to Watford on Saturday. The Reds currently sit in second place in the Premier League, whilst victory…
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Liverpool defensive trio next in line for new contracts as Reds open talks
Liverpool are wasting no time as they look to offer new contracts to Andy Robertson, Joe Gomez and Trent Alexander-Arnold. The club announced on Thursday that Sadio Mane had agreed a new long-term contract at the club, tying up yet another vital member of the squad following Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino. Liverpool are keen…
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Virgil van Dijk’s assessment of Sergio Ramos and hurting from Champions League final
Virgil van Dijk admitted Sergio Ramos is “not his type” of defender, whilst recalling Liverpool’s Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid. Dejan Lovren and Mohamed Salah have both had their say on Sergio Ramos in recent months and Van Dijk is the latest to share his thoughts on the Spanish international. Speaking to De…
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Van Dijk remains unfazed by Man City’s start to the Premier League
Virgil Van Dijk says Liverpool remain focused on their own performances rather than worrying about Manchester City’s progress in the title race. Pep Guardiola’s side are two points ahead of the Reds in the Premier League table, having dropped points just twice so far this season. Despite the Reds enjoying their joint best ever start…
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Liverpool 2-0 Fulham – Salah and Shaqiri on target as Reds ease to victory
Mohamed Salah and Xherdan Shaqiri both scored for the Reds as they eased to a 2-0 victory over Fulham at Anfield. Shaqiri was one of four changes to Klopp’s XI from defeat to Red Star Belgrade in midweek, with Joe Gomez, Fabinho and Roberto Firmino all restored from the start. The Reds controlled the early…
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Confirmed LFC lineup vs Fulham: Fabinho and Shaqiri start in midfield
Jurgen Klopp makes four changes to the Reds lineup for today’s Premier League clash against Fulham. Liverpool face bottom-placed Fulham for an early 12pm kick-off at Anfield, with the Reds looking to return to winning ways after defeat in midweek. The boss has named a formidable side for today’s clash, with Joe Gomez, Fabinho, Xherdan…
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