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Virgil van Dijk signs new Liverpool contract

Virgil van Dijk, Liverpool's captain, has officially signed a new two-year contract, quelling months of speculation and solidifying his commitment to the club as they aim for the Premier League title.

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Liverpool set for 'big summer' of transfers, says skipper Virgil van Dijk

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk expects a 'big summer' in the transfer market as the club eyes its 20th English league title.

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Watch VideoVirgil van Dijk secures last-ditch victory for Liverpool in Premier League title march

Virgil Van Dijk's late goal secured Liverpool's 2-1 win over West Ham, keeping them on track for the Premier League title with six games remaining.

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Watch VideoMohamed Salah signs new two-year contract with Liverpool, ending speculation

Mohamed Salah has ended speculation about his commitment to Liverpool by signing a new two-year contract.

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Watch VideoVirgil van Dijk reveals 'progress' in talks over new Liverpool contract

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has given Reds fans a glimmer of hope by confirming 'progress' in talks over a new contract at Anfield. With the 33-year-old Dutch defender's deal expiring alongside those of Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold, his positive update comes at a crucial time as Liverpool close in on their second Premier League title in six seasons.

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Watch VideoArne Slot on James Tarkowski tackle: 'Even the people who don't like Liverpool thinks it's a red card'

Liverpool Restores 12-Point Lead After Controversial Merseyside Derby Win Over Everton.

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Watch VideoLiverpool's title challenge: Arne Slot addresses Trent Alexander-Arnold, Real Madrid rumours

Liverpool's Arne Slot insists the team is laser-focused on winning the Premier League title, despite growing speculation about Trent Alexander-Arnold's potential move to Real Madrid.

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Watch VideoWATCH | Michael Owen discusses Liverpool's contract dilemmas and future prospects

Michael Owen shares his thoughts on Liverpool's contract negotiations with key players Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Mohamed Salah.

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John Goliath|Published

Watch VideoVirgil van Dijk has 'no idea' over his Liverpool future

Liverpool's defensive stalwart Virgil van Dijk has cast doubt over his Anfield future, revealing contract talks are ongoing but unresolved.

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Watch VideoLiverpool must be ready to 'suffer' in PSG return leg, says Virgil van Dijk

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has warned that their Champions League battle with PSG is far from over, despite securing a crucial 1-0 away victory in the first leg.

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Watch Video'Buckle up for the ride' — Virgil van Dijk confident of Liverpool's title chances

As Liverpool extend their Premier League lead to seven points, captain Virgil van Dijk addresses the mounting pressure at Anfield.

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Watch VideoEmotions ran high: Arne Slot's Everton red card and the possible consequences for Liverpool

Arne Slot's emotional outburst leads to a red card in a dramatic 2-2 draw against Everton, leaving Liverpool's manager awaiting his fate from the Football Association.

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Yolande Du Preez|Published

Watch VideoIs Virgil van Dijk, like Cristiano Ronaldo, becoming too arrogant for his own good?

What Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk said following his side’s shock 2-2 Premier League draw with Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday left an incredibly bitter taste in the mouth.

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Watch VideoLiverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold answers critics with stunning strike in FA Cup win

The England international Trent Alexander-Arnold was named captain in the absence of Virgil van Dijk in a much-changed side named by Arne Slot and led by example after a being criticised for his display in a 2-2 draw against Manchester United last weekend.

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Yolande Du Preez|Published

Watch VideoWATCH: Meet Isaac, the six-year-old Liverpool fan who captured the hearts of the world

Discover the heartwarming journey of Isaac Kearney, a six-year-old Liverpool superfan whose passion for football and unforgettable moments with his heroes have captured hearts worldwide.

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Virgil van Dijk defends Trent Alexander-Arnold after Liverpool star's Manchester United flop

Alexander-Arnold was at fault for Lisandro Martinez's opener in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Manchester United at Anfield, falling well below his usual high standards.

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Mohamed Salah targets Premier League glory in 'last year' at Liverpool

Reports have suggested Mohamed Salah is nearing an agreement with Liverpool but he said a deal was still "far away" after last weekend's 5-0 win at West Ham.

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Virgil van Dijk says 'no deadline' on deciding Liverpool future

Virgil van Dijk's current contract expires at the end of the season and from January 1 he will be able to negotiate with overseas clubs.

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