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Updated Nov 1, 2026, 11:56 a.m. ET · 8 stories

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   Virgil van Dijk: No one can replicate Mohamed Salah but new-look Liverpool attack has to step up

   Liverpool's revamped forward line has done well enough to ensure Mohamed Salah's name has never been mentioned at Anfield this season but captain Virgil van Dijk knows the next generation still have work to do.

   ESPN · Oct 26, 1:05 p.m. ET · Open story

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   Soccer's main characters after UCL Matchday 3: Kane, Van Dijk, El Clasico

   Champions League Matchday 3 has come and gone, and we have some Main Character energy coming from Harry Kane, Barcelona and Real Madrid ahead of El Clasico, while Liverpool should worry about Virgil van Dijk's form.

   ESPN · Oct 23, 7:47 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk: Don't view Man City rivalry differently despite guilty verdict

   Virgil van Dijk has said he does not view the rivalry between Liverpool and Manchester City differently in light of the latter's guilty verdict but admitted he will share his opinion on the matter when the process has concluded.

   ESPN · Oct 12, 7:00 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Van Dijk: 'Utter nonsense' I altered Netherlands tactics in WC exit

   Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has dismissed "completely baseless" claims he influenced former head coach Ronald Koeman's tactics at the World Cup.

   ESPN · Sep 23, 7:23 p.m. ET · Open story

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   Virgil van Dijk: Xavi key in 'massive decision' over Netherlands stay

   Virgil van Dijk has admitted it was a "massive decision" to continue his international career with the Netherlands but said he was reassured by conversations with new head coach Xavi.

   ESPN · Sep 21, 11:37 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Xavi reveals trip to Liverpool to speak to Van Dijk

   Xavi reveals trip to Liverpool to speak to Van Dijk

   ESPN · Sep 21, 11:13 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Xavi addresses van Dijk's national team future at unveiling

   Xavi addresses van Dijk's national team future at unveiling.

   ESPN · Aug 25, 11:36 a.m. ET · Open story

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   Virgil van Dijk 'fully trusts' Liverpool in transfer market

   Virgil van Dijk has said he "fully trusts" Liverpool to make the right decisions in the transfer market before the window shuts next week.

   ESPN · Aug 24, 7:00 a.m. ET · Open story

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