Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk questions referee Michael Oliver after Goodison Park brawl and slams Everton midfielder for 'very big provocation'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk questions referee Michael Oliver after Goodison Park brawl and slams Everton midfielder for 'very big provocation'

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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk called out Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure for sparking an on-pitch brawl as the Merseyside Derby descended into chaos. James Tarkowski scored a 98th-minute equaliser for Everton and Van Dijk reckons Doucoure incited a post-match melee which saw four people sent off. The Everton midfielder ran over to the away end and Van Dijk said: ‘You saw they celebrated the goal, they have every right to. Virgil van Dijk accused referee Michael Oliver of losing control of the Merseyside derby after he sent four people off A brawl broke out after the final whistle following Everton's 98th-minute equaliser Van Dijk believes Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure sparked the brawl with his 'very big provocation' after he celebrated in front of the Liverpool fans The late goal made it four league games in a row without defeat for David Moyes, who said: ‘The emotions were running high all night, the stadium was at fever pitch.

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