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Liverpool and Van Dijk in talks over new contract

Liverpool and Van Dijk in talks over new contract

Virgil Van Dijk stated that he has open fresh contract talks with Liverpool, Afrosport reports. The Dutch man has been with the club since 2018 and his contract is expiring at the end of the season. There has however been uncertainty over his future at Anfield and says his focus at the moment is on the football season with the club. "Discussions are ongoing, we will...

Onuoha expects Salah, Van Dijk & Alexander-Arnold to sign Liverpool contract extensions

Onuoha expects Salah, Van Dijk & Alexander-Arnold to sign Liverpool contract extensions

Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has stated that the expects Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold to extend their respective contracts with Liverpool, Afrosport reports. The trio’s current contracts are all up at the end of the season and there is no indication that they are close to agreeing to new terms. Despite the cloud of doubt that exists on whether the three...

Afrosport UCL Team of the Week: Kane, Olatunji & the nine others make starting XI

Afrosport UCL Team of the Week: Kane, Olatunji & the nine others make starting XI

The UEFA Champions League makes for a great football spectacle, and the new 36-team league format has the whole world talking after the competition's opening matchday. 57 goals were scored in 18 matches and across 18 different venues as some of Europe's big hitters lived up to expectations in an entertaining round of matches. Put together by insights from its journalists and researchers, Afrosport has come...

UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich, Real Madrid & Liverpool win big on opening day

UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich, Real Madrid & Liverpool win big on opening day

The new 36-team league phase format of the UEFA Champions League kicked off on Tuesday with nail-biting matches between some of Europe’s best teams. Defending champions Real Madrid, and six-time winners Liverpool and Bayern Munich are surged to vitals victories in their respective opening matches. Los Blancos needed a big second half to see of German club VfB Stuttgart 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu, with goals...

PFA Awards: Saliba, Van Dijk & Watkins make Premier League Team of the Year

Manchester City and Arsenal players dominated the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Premier League Team of the Year announced during the PFA awards ceremony on Tuesday. Five players from the Gunners as well as four players from the title-winning City team made up the star-studded side, while one each from Liverpool and Aston Villa made up the XI. For Mikel Arteta's men, team captain Martin Odegaard and...