Footballers giving back to the game is always a heartwarming sight, but Virgil Van Dijk has just taken things to a whole new level. The Liverpool captain has announced the launch of ‘Virgil’s Legacy Trophy’, an international U13 youth tournament that will take place in September—bringing together some of the biggest clubs in world football ...
Liverpool’s No. 2 goalkeeper, Caoimhín Kelleher, has been making waves on the pitch this season, stepping up in the absence of first-choice shot-stopper Alisson Becker from time to time. But it wasn’t just his performances between the sticks that caught the attention of his teammates—it was his fresh new haircut. Walking into the AXA Training ...
Liverpool’s summer transfer strategy under Arne Slot is taking shape amidst contract issues with 3 of their top players in Alexander Arnold, Van Dijk and Salah. RB Leipzig’s Castello Lukeba seems to be one of the frontrunners as defensive reinforcements according to rumours online. But while the French defender has qualities that suit a ball ...
The future of Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil van Dijk remains clouded in uncertainty. The trio just have under five months remaininng on the contracts, which expire on June 30, 2025. Neither have signed an extension yet. Alexander-Arnold continues to be strongly linked to a summer move to Real Madrid. Liverpool’s management ...
The sight of Ajax’s rising star Jorrel Hato at Anfield has set Liverpool fans abuzz with speculation. With the Reds still assessing their defensive options for the future as Van Dijk and Trent are yet to sort their future out, many supporters believe his presence during Liverpool’s 4-1 win over Ipswich Town could hint at ...
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and Manchester United newboy Joshua Zirkzee were involved in a heated derby ahead of the international break. On that occasion, the centre-back got the better of Zirkzee and saw his Liverpool side get a huge 3-0 win at Old Trafford to maintain their perfect start under Arne Slot. Fast-forward a ...
Cole Palmer and Virgil van Dijk’s achievements from the 2023/24 season were celebrated in a big way at the 2024 PFA (Professional Footballers Association) Awards. The Chelsea star won the Young Player of the Year award for his amazing debut season with the Blues. Van Dijk was named in the PFA Team of the Year, ...
The game between the Netherlands and England saw a thrilling end to the game when Ollie Watkins stole the win right at the death. And stealing is the exact feeling in the Dutch camp, with Virgil van Dijk making it clear after the game. When van Dijk was asked to comment on the refereeing, he ...
If you live somewhere in Breda, Netherlands and one fine morning you have this wish to go back in time and somehow manage to pull it off, don’t be surprised if you see Virgil van Dijk washing dishes at a local restaurant. Yes, the same van Dijk who plays for Liverpool FC and is one ...
It’s the dawn of a new era at Liverpool. Arguably the greatest ever manager of the club, having won everything there is to win from the Champions League to the Premier League, Jurgen Klopp said his final goodbyes on a tearful Anfield evening full of emotions. Klopp has had been such an influence on the ...
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is on cloud nine after winning his first piece of silverware as club captain and lifting the 2023/24 Carabao Cup. It was his decisive match-winning header in extra time that helped the Reds secure a narrow win over Chelsea. VVD has become a commanding leader on the pitch for Liverpool, ...
Virgil van Dijk has won all major trophies at Liverpool but he did not have it easy growing up in the streets of Breda. Breda is the ninth largest city in the Netherlands with defensive boundaries built many centuries ago to protect it from outside threat. As a child Virgil was obsessed with football and ...
Virgil van Dijk is widely considered as the best defender in world football and has often been hailed as one of the very best of all time. At 6’5’, he is a formidable beast of a defender who is not just physically astute – but is surprisingly quick for his side and an incredible game-reader ...
In the wake of Liverpool’s thrilling 3-2 aggregate victory over Fulham, securing their spot in the Carabao Cup final, star defender Virgil van Dijk added a touch of humor to the celebrations. Taking to Instagram, he captioned a post with, “Wembley (Anfield South) we are coming.” The moniker “Anfield South” isn’t a mere flight of ...
Liverpool are making a stride towards the title with a lead at the top of the table extending to five points as of now. “Attack wins you games, defense wins you title”, as Sir Alex Ferguson has aptly said, Liverpool’s title challenge has been rock solid on the back of their impeccable defense. And who ...
Call the fashion police for there is a new drip lord in the streets and his name is Virgil van Dijk. Renowned as a talismanic figure in Klopp’s defensive lines, VVD has been perceived as potentially past his prime following his 2020 injury. While there might be several contemporary defenders with better defensive prowess, when ...
Virgil Van Dijk has been the backbone of Liverpool’s defence consistently for the past few years and he has received numerous praises from both fans and critics alike. He captains both his Liverpool side and his Netherland’s national side. The Dutch player recently shared a picture on Instagram that has fans going crazy. Van Dijk ...
