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Virgil reality: Premier League trophy is not handed out in September

Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk has dismissed the five-point lead they hold over title rivals Manchester City as irrelevant at this stage of the season.

Who has made it onto the 2019 FIFA awards shortlists?

Premier League stars and England Women dominate the shortlists for The Best FIFA Football Awards, with the winners to be revealed in Milan on Monday.

Virgil Van Dijk looking to come out on top at Best FIFA Football Awards

Virgil Van Dijk is hoping to come out on top again at The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony in Milan on Monday.

Klopp wants to improve Liverpool’s defence

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits they have to improve the defensive side of their game but says a lack of clean sheets is not down to a more attacking approach.

Football rumours from the media Sep 16, 2019

Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web

Bruce recalls signing Robertson for Hull and missing out on Van Dijk

Steve Bruce will be reunited with with one of his best signings and the one that got away when he takes Newcastle to Liverpool on Saturday.

Kompany acknowledges ‘irony’ as injury rules him out of his own testimonial

Vincent Kompany’s poor luck with injuries has struck again, ruling the former Manchester City captain out of his own testimonial.

‘It’s typical of me!’ – Kompany to miss his own testimonial through injury

Vincent Kompany is to miss his own testimonial due to a hamstring problem.

Football rumours from the media Sep 6, 2019

Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web

Who has made it onto the 2019 FIFA awards shortlists?

Premier League stars and England Women dominate the shortlists for The Best FIFA Football Awards.

Van Dijk to take on Messi and Ronaldo again for FIFA player of the year

Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk will renew his rivalry with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after being shortlisted alongside the two greats in The Best FIFA Football Awards.

Defence beats attack as Virgil Van Dijk caps stunning year with UEFA prize

A “passion” for preventing goals, great coaching and Liverpool’s “world-class forwards” are what Virgil Van Dijk believes helped him become the first defender to win UEFA’s Men’s Player of the Year award on Thursday.

Jurgen Klopp hoping to make more special memories in Istanbul

Jurgen Klopp is hoping to give Liverpool fans more special Istanbul memories by overcoming Chelsea to lift the UEFA Super Cup.

Adrian gets Van Dijk’s backing

Adrian could scarcely ask for a bigger stage on which to make his first Liverpool start, but the experienced goalkeeper has been backed by Virgil van Dijk to prove his worth in the UEFA Super Cup.

Van Dijk optimistic Adrian can hit the ground running

Virgil van Dijk is confident Adrian can slot straight into the Liverpool side if first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker is sidelined for significant time with a calf injury.

Liverpool impress against newly-promoted Norwich but Alisson hobbles off

Ruthless Liverpool gave Norwich a rude welcome back to the Premier League as they inflicted a 4-1 rout at Anfield on Friday night, but there was a worrying sight for Jurgen Klopp as goalkeeper Alisson hobbled off before half-time.

Liverpool trio Van Dijk, Salah and Mane shortlisted for 2019 Best FIFA Football Awards

Liverpool’s Virgil Van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane and Tottenham’s Harry Kane are on the list of players nominated for the 2019 Best FIFA Football Awards.