Virgil van Dijk confronts Wayne Rooney over criticism
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Alexander-Arnold’s return to Merseyside has dominated the buildup to Tuesday night’s weighty Champions League clash between two members of European royalty. The Liverpool academy graduate left his boyhood club under a cloud after running down his contract and is bracing himself for a frosty reception from embittered fans.
Amid significant roster changes, Liverpool successfully retained Virgil van Dijk by renewing his contract, ensuring he continues to lead the team. Despite this, reports suggest that the veteran defender had the opportunity to join one of the top teams globally but was surprisingly turned down.
VIRGIL VAN DIJK has been praised for his touching gesture to young defender Amara Nallo. Twelve minutes after his introduction, Nallo was sent off as his team fell to a 3-0 fourth-round defeat to