Virgil Van Dijk

Atalanta 0 – 1 Liverpool (3-1 agg) – The Postmortem

Atalanta 0 - 1 Liverpool - Breaking Down the Reds' Europa League Exit This was a game that was seemingly lost at Anfield, as the arrogance from the 0-3 first leg defeat left too much for Liverpool to overcome. Fatigue and lack of form has spread like wildfire, which made the final European game (as...

Player Ratings as Liverpool Crash Out of the Europa League

Atalanta 0 - 1 Liverpool: Player Ratings as Liverpool Crash Out of the Europa League This Thursday night contest could not have garnered too much confidence for the travelling support, given the three-goal deficit and unlikely comeback required. The urgency and performances were tired and at no point did a real comeback look on the...

Starting XI Prediction: Atalanta vs Liverpool

Atalanta vs Liverpool: Predicting Klopp’s Starting XI Liverpool will be eyeing yet another huge European upset as they travel to face Atalanta on Thursday. The Reds go into the game 3-0 down after a disastrous performance at Anfield, but with their season unravelling right in front of them, a big performance is needed. With that being...

Report: Fulham Defender on Liverpool’s Summer Radar

Liverpool's Summer Transfer Targets: Fulham Defender on the Radar Strategic Move by Fulham As the summer transfer window looms, clubs across the Premier League are gearing up to strengthen their squads, with defensive reinforcements being a top priority for many. Among them is Liverpool, whose need for defensive depth has been underscored by recent injuries and...

Conceding Early: Hurting Us Later

Analysing Liverpool's Defensive Struggles This Season An Unsteady Foundation Well when you can’t hit a cow's arse with a banjo at one end, you could do with it working at the other. In the fabric of football, a common thread is woven with unwavering belief: a solid defence is the cornerstone of a title-winning team. This...

Liverpool 0 – 1 Crystal Palace – The PL Postmortem

Liverpool 0 - 1 Crystal Palace - Dissecting the Reds' Shameful Performance This was a game that should have been dispatched with relative ease, however, a culmination of pressure and fatigue appears to have seen the reds stumble when many assumed they would soar. The defeat (in hindsight of course) can be no surprise, as...

Liverpool’s Title Race Derailed Following Crystal Palace Defeat

Liverpool's Premier League Aspirations Dented by Crystal Palace Setback In a surprising turn of events at Anfield, Liverpool's pursuit of the Premier League title took a significant hit following a 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze emerged as the hero for the visitors, netting a pivotal goal in the 14th minute, which eventually decided...

Liverpool v Crystal Palace – Premier League Preview

Liverpool v Crystal Palace - Premier League Preview After an utterly horrendous midweek defeat to visiting Atalanta, the Europa League can now thankfully be ignored until next week, with a thankful return to the Premier League schedule incoming. I said the reverse in the lead up to the Atalanta game, with the false hope that European...

Starting XI Prediction: Liverpool vs Crystal Palace

Liverpool's Shot at Redemption Against Palace: Who Makes the Starting XI? Following the catastrophic performance in Liverpool's 3-0 home defeat to Atalanta on Thursday, all attention turns to the Reds' pursuit of the Premier League title - where no such slip up is affordable. Jurgen Klopp's men likely need to win all seven of their...

Report: Liverpool Star Set for Contract Talks Amid Speculation

Luis Diaz and Liverpool: A Bright Future Together Securing Luis Diaz's Commitment Amid Transfer Interest Liverpool Football Club is reportedly preparing to offer Luis Diaz a new contract in a strategic move to fend off interest from top European clubs. This development comes on the heels of rumours linking Diaz to giants like Paris Saint-Germain and...