The appeal didn't work out for Liverpool central defender and team captain Virgil van Dijk. The FA ruling, that he verbally abused Referee John Brooks after getting red-carded, in the come-from-behind win at Newcastle United, stands. The first red-card of his career got Van Dijk suspended for match against Aston Villa this past Sunday. His reaction to getting booked has now … [Read more...] about Virgil van Dijk Fined £100K, Banned an Additional Match
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Virgil van Dijk Could See His Suspension Lengthened
Football is an emotional game, and Liverpool have a very emotional manager/leader in Jurgen Klopp. The same holds true for another team leader, Virgil van Dijk, who replaced Jordan Henderson as team captain this season. Van Dijk was already set to miss Liverpool's home league contest against Aston Villa on Sunday, as a consequence of the red card he received this past Sunday. … [Read more...] about Virgil van Dijk Could See His Suspension Lengthened
Liverpool vs Aston Villa Team News: Van Dijk, Konate, Coutinho
It is looking like Liverpool FC will be without both Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk when they welcome in Aston Villa to Anfield Road this weekend. Yes, Jurgen Klopp is most likely going to be sans his first choice center back pairing, for very different reasons, when the Reds host the Villans for a Sunday afternoon matinee fixture. With Van Dijk, he's already suspended … [Read more...] about Liverpool vs Aston Villa Team News: Van Dijk, Konate, Coutinho
Liverpool Team News at Chelsea: Thiago Alcantara, Stefan Bajcetic
Liverpool FC have Stefan Bajcetic and Thiago Alcantara back in full training, but neither will be involved at Chelsea for the season opener on Sunday. Both missed the entirety of this pre-season as they recovered from groin injuries that ended their 2022/23 seasons early. With Alexis Mac Allister also having recovered fully, from the knock on his knee, Reds boss Jurgen Klopp … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News at Chelsea: Thiago Alcantara, Stefan Bajcetic