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Lionel Messi heaps praise on Virgil van Dijk

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has labelled Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk as “one of the best in the world”. Van Dijk, who signed for Liverpool from Southampton for a transfer fee of £75 million in Janu...

Joel Matip reveals awkward encounter with Messi after Champions League semi-final

Liverpool centre-back Joel Matip has revealed his awkward encounter with Barcelona forward Lionel Messi last season. Liverpool faced Barcelona in the semi-final stage of the Champions League last season. The...

Report states that Liverpool have entered the race to sign youngster compared to Messi

According to Bleacher Report, Liverpool could make a summer move for youngster Musa Al-Tamari. The 22-year-old currently plays for APOEL FC and has been compared to Barcelona's Lionel Messi in the past. T...

Andy Robertson opens up on football regret

Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson has stated that he regrets pushing Barcelona forward Lionel Messi in the back of the head during the Champions League semi-final last season. The Reds entered the second le...

Final figures reveal that Virgil van Dijk JUST lost the Ballon d’Or to Lionel Messi

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk only just lost to Barcelona forward Lionel Messi when it came to the 2019 Ballon d'Or. According to the Daily Mail, Van Dijk, who finished second, was only seven points ...

Sister of footballer launches attack at Virgil van Dijk

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister, Katia Aveiro, has launched an attack on Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk after the Dutchman made a cheek-in-toungue comment at the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. Van Dijk, who f...

Liverpool defender takes aim at Barcelona after Lionel Messi claims Ballon d’Or

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has taken aim at Barcelona after forward Lionel Messi claimed the 2019 Ballon d'Or. Messi beat Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk to the award, however, there is ...

Liverpool star hits back at Piers Morgan’s ridiculous statement

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has hit back at Piers Morgan after the TV personality took to Twitter to share his opinion on the status of the Dutchman. Van Dijk, who finished second to Lionel Messi in t...

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