Virgil Van Dijk

Cult Hero Speaks On Captaining Liverpool

Kostas Tsimikas Reflects on Dream Liverpool Captaincy After LASK Win Kostas Tsimikas marked a major personal milestone after leading Liverpool as captain in the 6-3 Champions League victory over LASK, turning a routine group-stage outing into a memorable night for the Greece international. With Virgil van Dijk starting on the bench and only introduced midway through...

Liverpool Star May Have Picked Up Injury In Champions League Win

Jeremy Jacquet Gesture Forces Andoni Iraola Into Quick Liverpool Change Against LASK Liverpool won comfortably against LASK, but the main talking point from Austria was not the scoreline. It was Jeremy Jacquet signalling to the bench that his night may need to end early, and Andoni Iraola reacting immediately. With Liverpool already 4-0 up, Jacquet appeared...

Liverpool Starting XI v LASK: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Line-up

Liverpool Team News vs LASK: Isak, Gakpo and Szoboszlai Miss Out Liverpool head to Austria for their latest Champions League test against LASK without three important attacking options. Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai have all failed to make the trip, leaving Andoni Iraola with a thinner squad than he would want for a...

Virgil van Dijk set to reach major Liverpool milestone against LASK

Virgil van Dijk nears captaincy milestone ahead of Liverpool vs LASK There are numbers that matter and numbers that merely fill space. This one matters. If Virgil van Dijk leads Liverpool out against LASK, he will captain the club for the 200th time. That is serious company, the sort reserved for men who leave a...

Liverpool youngster grabs his first goal in dramatic fashion

Ifeanyi Ndukwe’s first Levante goal highlights value of Liverpool loan spell For a young player on loan, progress rarely follows a straight line. Ifeanyi Ndukwe’s first start for Levante offered a particularly dramatic illustration, beginning with a costly mistake and ending with a goal that rescued a point. The Liverpool teenager scored in a 3-3 draw...

Liverpool star sends warning to Manchester City after Anfield defeat

Virgil van Dijk Sends Clear Message on Manchester City Reaction at Anfield Virgil van Dijk did not dress it up. Liverpool’s captain made the obvious point after Manchester City’s 3-0 win at Anfield, the noise aimed at the visitors was loud, hostile and impossible to ignore. His view was simple, this will not stop here. City...

Virgil van Dijk raises questions over refereeing performance in Liverpool’s defeat to Man City

Virgil van Dijk on Liverpool 0-3 Man City, Red Card Turns Defeat Liverpool’s unbeaten start ended with a harsh lesson at Anfield, a 3-0 defeat to Manchester City that changed completely after Ryan Gravenberch’s dismissal. For more than an hour, this was competitive, tight and largely under control. Liverpool pressed well, carried intensity and matched City...

Liverpool 0-3 Manchester City: Player Ratings as Reds Collapse After Red Card

Liverpool 0 - 3 Manchester City - PL Player Ratings The Premier League return saw the Reds host a club engulfed in charges that could lead to enormous penalties. This would be the first outing for the 115-charge-ridden group, where Anfield eagerly awaited their arrival. The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. Alisson Becker - 6.0 The...

Liverpool Confirmed XI vs Manchester City

Confirmed Liverpool XI vs Manchester City Liverpool finally return to action this afternoon after a three week international break. Andoni Iraola’s side face league leaders Manchester City, who have dominated headlines in recent weeks after being found guilty of 115 Premier League financial charges. It adds an extra narrative to a fixture that has been the showcase...

Report: Liverpool star outstanding in duels and other areas

Jérémy Jacquet’s Liverpool Rise Shows Why Andoni Iraola May Have Struck Gold Liverpool’s opening weeks of the season have carried a familiar blend of promise, tension and scrutiny, but through the noise one theme has emerged with increasing clarity. Jérémy Jacquet has looked like a footballer born for this stage. For all the summer attention around...