United rivalry gives Cup tie extra meaning - Van Dijk Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk believes the history with arch-rivals Manchester United means Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final meeting carries additional expectations. Soccer • 15 Mar 24
United rivalry gives Cup tie extra meaning - Van Dijk Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk believes the history with arch-rivals Manchester United means Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final meeting carries additional expectations. Soccer • 15 Mar 24
Klopp focusing beyond Van Dijk battle with Haaland Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool cannot pin all of their hopes on Virgil van Dijk shutting down Erling Haaland when the title rivals Manchester City visit Anfield. Soccer • 09 Mar 24
Klopp focusing beyond Van Dijk battle with Haaland Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool cannot pin all of their hopes on Virgil van Dijk shutting down Erling Haaland when the title rivals Manchester City visit Anfield. Soccer • 09 Mar 24
Liverpool's Van Dijk relishing battle with Haaland Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is relishing his forthcoming personal challenge with Manchester City's Erling Haaland. Soccer • 08 Mar 24
Liverpool's Van Dijk relishing battle with Haaland Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is relishing his forthcoming personal challenge with Manchester City's Erling Haaland. Soccer • 08 Mar 24
Van Dijk hails 'world class' Kelleher after Cup triumph Liverpool keeper Kelleher saluted was another "amazing moment" for him as he lifted the Carabao Cup for a second time and hopes the trophy can provide the Reds with "momentum" for the rest of the season. Soccer • 25 Feb 24
Van Dijk hails 'world class' Kelleher after Cup triumph Liverpool keeper Kelleher saluted was another "amazing moment" for him as he lifted the Carabao Cup for a second time and hopes the trophy can provide the Reds with "momentum" for the rest of the season. Soccer • 25 Feb 24
Van Dijk vows to remain committed to Liverpool Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists he is "fully committed" to the club as he dismissed reports suggesting he is ready to quit Anfield. Soccer • 31 Jan 24
Van Dijk vows to remain committed to Liverpool Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists he is "fully committed" to the club as he dismissed reports suggesting he is ready to quit Anfield. Soccer • 31 Jan 24
Van Dijk waits to commit to Reds in wake of Klopp exit Virgil van Dijk admits Liverpool's hierarchy have a big job to replace Jurgen Klopp and is "curious" to see the direction they go in. Soccer • 29 Jan 24
Van Dijk waits to commit to Reds in wake of Klopp exit Virgil van Dijk admits Liverpool's hierarchy have a big job to replace Jurgen Klopp and is "curious" to see the direction they go in. Soccer • 29 Jan 24
Van Dijk: Klopp departure 'hard to take' Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said that the imminent departure of Reds manager Jurgen Klopp is "hard to take" for the club's players. Soccer • 27 Jan 24
Van Dijk: Klopp departure 'hard to take' Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said that the imminent departure of Reds manager Jurgen Klopp is "hard to take" for the club's players. Soccer • 27 Jan 24
'Absolutely no arrogance' - Van Dijk rejects Keane view Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists he was not being arrogant in dismissing Manchester United's overly defensive display at Anfield. Soccer • 18 Dec 23
'Absolutely no arrogance' - Van Dijk rejects Keane view Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists he was not being arrogant in dismissing Manchester United's overly defensive display at Anfield. Soccer • 18 Dec 23
Van Dijk: Alexander-Arnold is the complete package Virgil Van Dijk has weighed into the debate over Trent Alexander-Arnold's best position by proclaiming his Liverpool team-mate as the complete package. Soccer • 27 Nov 23
Van Dijk: Alexander-Arnold is the complete package Virgil Van Dijk has weighed into the debate over Trent Alexander-Arnold's best position by proclaiming his Liverpool team-mate as the complete package. Soccer • 27 Nov 23
Van Dijk feels back to his best ahead of Man City clash Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk believes his best form has returned ahead of his side's top-of-the-table clash with Premier League champions Manchester City. Soccer • 23 Nov 23
Van Dijk feels back to his best ahead of Man City clash Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk believes his best form has returned ahead of his side's top-of-the-table clash with Premier League champions Manchester City. Soccer • 23 Nov 23
Van Dijk: Liverpool lucky not to have Konate sent off Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk accepts they were lucky not to have Ibrahima Konate sent off in the 2-0 Merseyside derby win over ten-man Everton. Soccer • 22 Oct 23
Van Dijk: Liverpool lucky not to have Konate sent off Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk accepts they were lucky not to have Ibrahima Konate sent off in the 2-0 Merseyside derby win over ten-man Everton. Soccer • 22 Oct 23
Van Dijk: Ferguson absence a boon for Netherlands Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk is all too aware of the advantage his side will enjoy when they face a Republic of Ireland side shorn of Evan Ferguson on Sunday at the Aviva Stadium. Soccer • 09 Sep 23
Van Dijk: Ferguson absence a boon for Netherlands Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk is all too aware of the advantage his side will enjoy when they face a Republic of Ireland side shorn of Evan Ferguson on Sunday at the Aviva Stadium. Soccer • 09 Sep 23
Van Dijk hit with fine and has suspension extended Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has received an additional one-match ban and a £100,000 fine after refusing to leave the pitch following his red card at Newcastle and calling referee John Brooks' decision "a f***ing joke". Soccer • 08 Sep 23
Van Dijk hit with fine and has suspension extended Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has received an additional one-match ban and a £100,000 fine after refusing to leave the pitch following his red card at Newcastle and calling referee John Brooks' decision "a f***ing joke". Soccer • 08 Sep 23
Van Dijk charged with 'acting in improper manner' Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has been charged with acting in an improper manner following his red card at Newcastle on Sunday. Soccer • 29 Aug 23
Van Dijk charged with 'acting in improper manner' Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has been charged with acting in an improper manner following his red card at Newcastle on Sunday. Soccer • 29 Aug 23
Van Dijk named the new captain of Liverpool Virgil van Dijk has been appointed as Liverpool captain following the departure of Jordan Henderson, the Premier League club have announced. Soccer • 31 Jul 23
Van Dijk named the new captain of Liverpool Virgil van Dijk has been appointed as Liverpool captain following the departure of Jordan Henderson, the Premier League club have announced. Soccer • 31 Jul 23
Van Dijk expects 'hard talking' after mauling by City Virgil van Dijk expects a few home truths to be delivered in the Liverpool dressing room ahead of Tuesday's clash with Chelsea. Soccer • 03 Apr 23
Van Dijk expects 'hard talking' after mauling by City Virgil van Dijk expects a few home truths to be delivered in the Liverpool dressing room ahead of Tuesday's clash with Chelsea. Soccer • 03 Apr 23
Liverpool need some big summer signings - Van Dijk Virgil van Dijk acknowledges Liverpool will need quality reinforcements to arrive in the summer as the rebuild of manager Jurgen Klopp's formerly great team continues. Soccer • 16 Mar 23
Liverpool need some big summer signings - Van Dijk Virgil van Dijk acknowledges Liverpool will need quality reinforcements to arrive in the summer as the rebuild of manager Jurgen Klopp's formerly great team continues. Soccer • 16 Mar 23
Van Dijk excited by Liverpool's attacking options Defender Virgil van Dijk is excited by how Liverpool's new-look forward line has already provided a glimpse of the future. Soccer • 06 Mar 23
Van Dijk excited by Liverpool's attacking options Defender Virgil van Dijk is excited by how Liverpool's new-look forward line has already provided a glimpse of the future. Soccer • 06 Mar 23
Updated Hamstring trouble to rule Van Dijk out for over a month Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is facing a month on the sidelines after a hamstring problem was found to be more serious than first feared. Soccer • 06 Jan 23
Updated Hamstring trouble to rule Van Dijk out for over a month Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is facing a month on the sidelines after a hamstring problem was found to be more serious than first feared. Soccer • 06 Jan 23
Van Dijk hamstring woe adds to January blues for Reds Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is believed to be seeing a specialist after sustaining a hamstring injury against Brentford. Soccer • 04 Jan 23
Van Dijk hamstring woe adds to January blues for Reds Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is believed to be seeing a specialist after sustaining a hamstring injury against Brentford. Soccer • 04 Jan 23
Van Dijk counting on 'crazy' conclusion for Liverpool Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has not ruled out anything in this 'crazy' season as he looks to make up for his World Cup disappointment. Soccer • 02 Jan 23
Van Dijk counting on 'crazy' conclusion for Liverpool Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has not ruled out anything in this 'crazy' season as he looks to make up for his World Cup disappointment. Soccer • 02 Jan 23
Van Dijk: It's not Netherlands versus Messi Virgil Van Dijk insists the Netherlands are preparing for far more than Lionel Messi alone in Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Argentina. Soccer • 07 Dec 22
Van Dijk: It's not Netherlands versus Messi Virgil Van Dijk insists the Netherlands are preparing for far more than Lionel Messi alone in Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Argentina. Soccer • 07 Dec 22
Van Dijk: More to Argentina than Messi threat Virgil van Dijk insisted Argentina are not a one-man team as he played down his upcoming duel with Lionel Messi. Soccer • 06 Dec 22
Van Dijk: More to Argentina than Messi threat Virgil van Dijk insisted Argentina are not a one-man team as he played down his upcoming duel with Lionel Messi. Soccer • 06 Dec 22
World Cup digest: Van Dijk laments Mane's absence Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk says the World Cup will be poorer without his former clubmate Sadio Mane, even though the Dutch now face a weaker Senegal side in their Group A opener on Monday. World Cup 2022 • 18 Nov 22
World Cup digest: Van Dijk laments Mane's absence Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk says the World Cup will be poorer without his former clubmate Sadio Mane, even though the Dutch now face a weaker Senegal side in their Group A opener on Monday. World Cup 2022 • 18 Nov 22
A 'now or never' World Cup for a trio of modern greats Now into their 30s, Virgil van Dijk, Robert Lewandowski and Gareth Bale will be keen to make a mark at the 2022 World Cup for different reasons. World Cup 2022 • 16 Nov 22
A 'now or never' World Cup for a trio of modern greats Now into their 30s, Virgil van Dijk, Robert Lewandowski and Gareth Bale will be keen to make a mark at the 2022 World Cup for different reasons. World Cup 2022 • 16 Nov 22