52 h. ago Third issue of new monthly Liverpool FC fix features exclusive Virgil van Dijk interview

The October 2025 issue of Blood Red, featuring an exclusive interview with Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk, is out now

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58 h. ago Mo Salah accused by Wayne Rooney as Virgil van Dijk told how he must respond

Liverpool have lost three on the trot and have been removed from the top of the Premier League table, leaving Manchester United's all-time record goalscorer Wayne Rooney to point the finger at Mohamed Salah

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3 d. ago Liverpool: Virgil van Dijk snaps back at reporter over Trent Alexander

The defender was irked at a reporter’s line of questioning after a third defeat in a row

Society

5 d. ago Snubbed Man Utd star handed fresh disappointment after Virgil van Dijk's 'punishing' comments

Matthijs de Ligt has been left out of the Netherlands squad for the upcoming international break, just over a year after his horror show against Germany

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5 d. ago Matthijs de Ligt Netherlands verdict speaks volumes as Man United star axed from national team

Matthijs de Ligt has not been selected for the Dutch national squad ahead of the October international break as Virgil van Dijk's comments on his fellow defender resurface from 2024

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5 d. ago Liverpool out of tune but Arne Slot working on finding better rhythm

More defensive opponents making life hard for champions but manager says Wirtz and different tactics will bear fruitDon’t panic. Stay calm. The advice from Virgil van Dijk and Curtis Jones was Zen-like in its reassurance in midweek as Liverpool digested back-to-back defeats for the second time under Arne Slot.Slot remained relaxed and upbeat on Friday too, sprinkling his press conference with several unprompted reminders that the team he was defending from rare criticism are top of the Premier League. Again. But behind the soothing messages and positive league table there are undeniable issues with Liverpool’s form that, according to Slot himself, run deeper than the opening 10 games of the campaign. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago ‘Don’t panic’: Van Dijk’s message to Liverpool fans after second defeat in four days

Liverpool captain admits ‘improvement is needed’Slot says Alisson 99.9% sure to miss trip to ChelseaVirgil van Dijk insisted Liverpool should not panic despite back-to-back defeats for only the second time under Arne Slot at Galatasaray. Injuries to Alisson and Hugo Ekitiké added to Liverpool’s worries as their head coach defended the performance and his decision to rest Mohamed Salah in Istanbul.Victor Osimhen’s first-half penalty condemned Liverpool to defeat in the Champions League. The Premier League leaders had relinquished their 100% winning start to the season at Crystal Palace on Saturday but Van Dijk was adamant that a remodelled team will recapture title-winning form. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Virgil van Dijk insists Liverpool ‘shouldn’t panic’ despite Galatasaray defeat

Arne Slot is perhaps yet to find the balance as he attempts to integrate several big-money signings

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9 d. ago Diego Simeone and Liverpool discover fate as UEFA dish out ban for Anfield row

Diego Simeone has been handed a suspension by UEFA for his involvement in the fiery scenes at Anfield following Virgil van Dijk's winner for Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid

Events

1 week ago Virgil van Dijk outlines Liverpool 'worry' after challenging Crystal Palace defeat

Liverpool suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season as they were beaten 2-1 by Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon

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1 week ago Anthony Gordon will learn from red cards, says Newcastle boss Eddie Howe

The 24-year-old England international was dismissed against Liverpool.

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2 w. ago Matt Beard remembered at Anfield ahead of Liverpool’s Carabao Cup clash

The former Liverpool Women manager died at the weekend aged 47.

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2 w. ago Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk hails form of ‘unbelievable’ Ryan Gravenberch

The midfielder became the youngest player (23 years and 127 days) to score and assist in a Premier League Merseyside derby during Saturday’s 2-1 win.

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2 w. ago Liverpool news: Arne Slot's side set for Champions League boost after Diego Simeone's fury

Liverpool were gifted a 3-2 Champions League win over Atletico Madrid thanks to Virgil van Dijk's late header, and Mirror Football has all the latest news from Arne Slot's side

Sport

3 w. ago Liverpool’s late shows are a lot of fun but Slot will know it is not sustainable | Will Unwin

While they do keep finding a way to win, blowing leads and a lack of ruthlessness are not signs of a successful seasonThe feeling of euphoria that comes with a late winner is addictive, as Liverpool have found out, but it is not a sustainable plan. Virgil van Dijk was the fifth player to settle a match in dramatic fashion in as many games for the Premier League champions this season but his 92nd-minute goal against Atlético Madrid was only the fourth-latest in the team’s series of extraordinary climaxes.Jan Oblak was left helpless in the Atlético goal after his teammates had staged a glorious fightback from 2-0 down and shown a dogged determination to hold on. It had a familiar ring: Rio Ngumoha downed Newcastle in the 100th minute and Mohamed Salah slammed home a penalty in the 97th to break Burnley hearts, having scored in the 94th minute against Bournemouth to seal that 4-2 victory. The more crushing blow for Bournemouth had been delivered by Federico Chiesa in the 88th minute. A...

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3 w. ago Virgil van Dijk calls for Liverpool to make life easier as late winners continue

The Reds’ victory against Atletico Madrid was the fifth match in succession they have scored winners in the 83rd minute or later.

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3 w. ago Liverpool fan involved in Diego Simeone row fires back with fresh allegations

The Liverpool fan who was involved in the heated scenes after Virgil van Dijk's winning goal against Atletico Madrid has responded to Diego Simeone's allegations

Events

3 w. ago The concerning trend behind Liverpool’s early season success

Liverpool 3-2 Atletico Madrid: Virgil van Dijk’s stoppage-time winner made it five late wins from five this season

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3 w. ago Diego Simeone explains furious clash with Liverpool fan and red card – 'unjustifiable'

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone was sent off after a clash with Liverpool fans when Virgil van Dijk scored a late winner in the Champions League at Anfield

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3 w. ago Arne Slot praises Liverpool’s mentality but reveals area for improvement despite dramatic late winner

Virgil van Dijk headed home a corner in the second additional minute to continue their remarkable run of late winning goals.

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