
Liverpool's Van Dijk relishing Premier League return after 10-month absence
Hindustan TimesLiverpool centre back Virgil van Dijk said he was excited to return from his "mentally tough" injury layoff as the Netherlands international played Premier League football after nearly 10 months in Saturday's 3-0 win at promoted Norwich City. Liverpool's Virgil Van Dijk relishing Premier League return after 10-month absence Liverpool eased into the new Premier League season as goals by Diogo Jota, Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah earned them a comfortable victory. The Merseyside club enjoyed a relatively trouble-free evening at Carrow Road with defensive linchpin Van Dijk making his first top-flight appearance after picking up a serious knee injury in last season's Merseyside derby in October. Van Dijk played just five league games last season before his injury and Liverpool felt his absence as they were unable to defend their league title, finishing in third place.
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Virgil van Dijk sounds new alarm on his Liverpool future as he announces he has 'no idea' where he will play next year and says anyone who claims a new deal is close is LYING
Daily Mail
Footage shows Virgil van Dijk speaking with PSG chiefs after Liverpool's Champions League exit - worrying Reds fans as defender heads into final three months of his deal
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk to score a header in 90 minutes tonight BOOSTED to 25/1 - as Liverpool host PSG in the second leg of their round of 16 Champions League tie
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk details plan for Liverpool to overcome ‘anxious feelings’ and land title
The Independent
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk questions referee Michael Oliver after Goodison Park brawl and slams Everton midfielder for 'very big provocation'
Daily Mail
Van Dijk downplays Liverpool’s quadruple hopes after reaching League Cup final
The Hindu
Virgil van Dijk dismisses Liverpool contract extension rumour: I have no idea
India Today
Eindhoven vs Liverpool, UCL Highlights: PSV 3-2 LIV, UEFA Champions League updates
The Hindu
Virgil van Dijk sends message to Liverpool team-mates after Champions League win over Lille - as Arne Slot's side chase unprecedented quadruple
Daily Mail
What crisis? Virgil van Dijk laughs off Liverpool wobble talk after Forest draw
The Independent
Liverpool will not use Spurs’ contentious winner as motivation – Virgil van Dijk
The Independent
Liverpool’s unseen strength can help navigate contract distraction in title charge
The Independent
Virgil van Dijk claims he has 'FOUR more years at the highest level' as Liverpool star drops major contract hint - just six days before he can negotiate a transfer with another club
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk reveals current situation on Liverpool contract negotiations
The Independent
Van Dijk says ‘no deadline’ on deciding Liverpool future
The Hindu
Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk or Trent Alexander-Arnold? Jamie Carragher, Jamie Redknapp and Les Ferdinand choose which one Liverpool player they'd KEEP with trio all on expiring contracts
Daily Mail
Liverpool manager Arne Slot gives hilarious response to question about Reds captain Virgil van Dijk's future
Daily Mail
We are in December – Virgil van Dijk dismisses early title talk for Liverpool
Hindustan Times
Virgil van Dijk highlights ‘big challenge’ of Liverpool’s early title lead
The Independent
Liverpool players prepared to go to war for each other: Van Dijk
Deccan Chronicle
Premier League 2024-25: Liverpool players prepared to ‘go to war’ for each other, says Van Dijk
The Hindu
Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool’s success down to players going to war for each other
The Independent
Liverpool 2-0 Man City: Cody Gakpo and Mo Salah find the net in dominant Reds win that leaves Pep Guardiola's men ELEVEN points off top spot
Daily Mail
Liverpool handed a huge boost as star player returns home early from international duty ahead of a HUGE two weeks
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk feels Liverpool are better for last season’s title race drop-off
The Independent
Mohamed Salah’s cryptic comment renews doubt about his Liverpool future
The Telegraph
Virgil Van Dijk finally speaks on his Liverpool future with his contract up at the end of the season as the Dutchman reveals when he will make a decision
Daily Mail
Imperious Virgil van Dijk reminds Liverpool what they'll be missing if he leaves Anfield at the end of his contract, writes IAN LADYMAN
Daily Mail
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk speaks out over Anfield contract talks
The Independent
Virgil van Dijk impressed with Liverpool display after bouncing back in Milan
The Independent
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk slams 'unacceptable' 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest as he admits losing at Anfield is something that 'definitely can't happen'
Daily Mail
Liverpool slump to shock 1-0 home defeat by Nottingham Forest
The Hindu
Expiring contract XI: THREE bonafide Premier League greats, the most expensive defensive ever and an ex-Barcelona star on his way back from serious injury... stars set to be free agents next summer
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk delivers major update on his Liverpool future - with Reds captain into the final year of his contract at Anfield
Daily Mail
Liverpool fans laud Virgil van Dijk as video of Reds captain treating Man United rivals with 'contempt and disdain' goes viral after crushing Old Trafford win
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk’s four-word challenge to Lisandro Martinez in heated Manchester United-Liverpool moment
The Independent
Virgil van Dijk's Liverpool future is in doubt as Reds skipper reveals he has NOT been offered a new contract despite his current deal ending next summer
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk provides update on Liverpool contract negotiations
The Independent
Virgil van Dijk admits he is considering his Liverpool and Netherlands future after Euro 2024 exit... as the Reds skipper enters the final year of his contract
Daily Mail
Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk is seen beatboxing while forgotten Premier League striker raps during bizarre throwback footage
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk will not lose focus at Liverpool despite nearing end of contract
The Independent
Goodbye Jurgen! Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold break down in TEARS on the pitch as Liverpool say farewell to Klopp… as both stalwarts contemplate their own futures with just 12 months left
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk becomes the first Liverpool player to break their silence on Arne Slot's potential move to the Reds... as defender gives his verdict on the Dutchman's pending arrival
Daily Mail
Liverpool's title chances were washed away on a blue tide of desire. The timing of this 2-0 defeat could not have been worse, writes IAN LADYMAN
Daily Mail
LIVERPOOL CONFIDENTIAL: Virgil van Dijk plays through pain barrier AGAIN, fans complain about treatment in Bergamo... and Jose Mourinho's next manager odds tumbled as he watched Reds!
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk urges Liverpool to move on quickly from Europa League heartbreak - and highlights how everyone is part of their Premier League title push
Daily Mail
Virgil van Dijk names his best Liverpool team-mate and it's NOT Mo Salah... as the Reds captain hails 'outstanding' former Premier League winner
Daily Mail
Van Dijk revels in pressure of Liverpool's enduring feud with Man Utd
New Indian Express
Jurgen Klopp’s youngsters leave Chelsea with a billion regrets after late Carabao Cup victory
The Independent
Liverpool edge Chelsea to lift League Cup as Van Dijk rises to the occasion
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