Van Dijk Leads Netherlands Into World Cup With Historic Captaincy Milestone
Virgil van Dijk delivered another landmark moment on an evening that confirmed the Netherlands’ place at the 2026 World Cup. A dominant 4-0 victory over Lithuania in Amsterdam sealed qualification with authority, but the night’s defining story centred on the long-serving captain who continues...
Virgil van Dijk Earns Champions League Team of the Week Honour After Commanding Display
Liverpool’s captain Virgil van Dijk has been rewarded for his towering performance in midweek by being named in the Champions League Team of the Week, underlining his influence at the heart of Arne Slot’s improving side.
Commanding Presence in Frankfurt
In a performance...
Guehi leads Crystal Palace at Wembley
Marc Guehi will wear the captain’s armband for Crystal Palace in today’s Community Shield against Liverpool at Wembley Stadium. Palace boss Oliver Glasner confirmed the decision, underlining the England international’s leadership role despite continued speculation over his future.
Palace face Liverpool after lifting the FA Cup in May, while the...
Emotional Van Dijk Dreads Farewell to Departing Liverpool Boss
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk has opened up about his emotions regarding the impending departure of manager Jurgen Klopp at the end of the season. The star defender expressed his apprehension about bidding farewell to Klopp, acknowledging the deep bond forged during their time together at Anfield....
Fernandes' Fifth Booking: A Tactical Move or Genuine Misstep?
Manchester United's latest setback, a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth, was compounded by an incident involving their captain, Bruno Fernandes. Criticised for dissent towards the referee, Peter Bankes, Fernandes received his fifth booking of the season. This card carries a weighty consequence – a one-match suspension,...
Sheffield United 0 - 2 Liverpool - PL Man of the Match
Virgil van Dijk
To view this world-class and all-time defender as anything other than the best in the game is either ignorant or based upon pure delusion. The Dutch captain has raised the defensive bar within elite football to such a level, that it...
Van Dijk’s Quality
Liverpool put in a fantastic display in their 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday, leaving them just three points off the top of the table.
While the likes of Dominik Szoboszlai, Mohamed Salah, and Darwin Nunez have rightly received a lot of praise over the start of the...
Van Dijk’s Quality
Liverpool put in a fantastic display in their 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday, leaving them just three points off the top of the table.
While the likes of Dominik Szoboszlai, Mohamed Salah, and Darwin Nunez have rightly received a lot of praise over the start of the...
Van Dijk Instils New Pre-Match Ritual at Liverpool
In a move reflecting his leadership style, Liverpool's newly-minted captain, Virgil van Dijk, has introduced a fresh pre-game ritual to galvanise the squad. The imposing centre-back has initiated a team huddle before the whistle blows, marking his territory in the role with a classic touch of solidarity.
Stepping...
Van Dijk Instils New Pre-Match Ritual at Liverpool
In a move reflecting his leadership style, Liverpool's newly-minted captain, Virgil van Dijk, has introduced a fresh pre-game ritual to galvanise the squad. The imposing centre-back has initiated a team huddle before the whistle blows, marking his territory in the role with a classic touch of solidarity.
Stepping...
