Virgil Van Dijk

Liverpool Confirmed XI vs Newcastle United

Liverpool Confirmed XI & Team News vs Newcastle United Liverpool travel to St. James' Park to face Newcastle United in their opening Premier League fixture of the season. It will also be Andoni Iraola's first game in charge of the Reds, after replacing Arne Slot as head coach earlier this summer. All three new signings in...

Virgil van Dijk speaks on the ‘intense football’ expected under Andoni Iraola

Virgil van Dijk sets Liverpool standard with intensity message ahead of Premier League season Virgil van Dijk has laid out Liverpool’s objective for the new campaign in clear terms, speaking openly about standards, consistency and the need to “bring the intensity” under Andoni Iraola. In a wide-ranging discussion with Men In Blazers, the Liverpool captain reflected...

Liverpool Starting XI vs Newcastle United: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

Liverpool Predicted XI vs Newcastle: Ronald Araujo Set for Debut as Andoni Iraola Begins New Era Liverpool head to St James’ Park on Sunday with a new head coach, a few absentees and one obvious selection issue. Andoni Iraola’s first competitive game is here, and the main call is in central defence. Ronald Araujo looks set...

Liverpool star makes clear lofty aspirations for this season

Virgil van Dijk Sets Liverpool Title Aim as Liverpool Prepare for Premier League Challenge Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has laid out a clear objective for the season ahead, insisting the club must be in the fight for the Premier League title while acknowledging the scale of the challenge after what he described as a...

Andoni Iraola confirms Liverpool transfer plans and fans will be very excited

Andoni Iraola Confirms Liverpool Will Make More Signings Before Transfer Deadline Liverpool supporters have spent much of August staring at the transfer window and wondering when the anticipated rebuild might finally gather pace. Eleven days before the deadline, Andoni Iraola has now provided the clearest indication yet that movement is coming. Speaking to Jamie Carragher, the Liverpool...

“Force of nature” – Why Liverpool fans every right to be excited about French star

Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool: Why £60m French Defender Could Shape Anfield’s Next Era Liverpool supporters are always quick to spot a defender who looks as though he belongs. Some centre-backs need months before the game slows down around them. Others arrive and seem to carry the right sort of authority straight away. Jeremy Jacquet’s first...

EA FC 27 Ratings: Who is Liverpool’s highest rated player?

EA FC 27 Liverpool Player Ratings: Virgil van Dijk Rating Confirmed Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has been confirmed among the highest rated players in EA FC 27, although the defender has received a notable downgrade ahead of the new game. EA Sports has revealed its top 27 rated men's players for EA FC 27, with...

Liverpool legend backs forward to silence critics

Alexander Isak Backed to Thrive in Andoni Iraola’s New Liverpool System Liverpool enter the 2026/27 season in a very different place to the one they occupied 12 months ago. After storming to the Premier League title in 2024/25 by a 10-point margin, the following campaign brought a sharp regression, managerial change and the start of...

Report: Liverpool set for big week in pursuit of major signings

Jeremy Jacquet, Bradley Barcola and Alexander Isak hand Liverpool timely encouragement before Newcastle Liverpool’s summer has carried an unmistakable sense of urgency, but the mood around Anfield now feels calmer after a week in which several concerns began to ease. According to the Daily Mail, the immediate anxiety over central defence has softened following Jeremy...

Liverpool star praises new signings after Como victory

Alisson Becker outlines Liverpool belief after Como win ahead of Newcastle opener Liverpool closed out pre-season with a 2-0 victory over Como at Anfield, and while the result offered encouragement, the messaging from inside the camp was measured. There is optimism around the squad before the Premier League opener at Newcastle United, but it is...