England considering Jordan Pickford as one of their penalty TAKERS should knockout match with Germany go to shoot-out… as Gareth Southgate insists ‘we will be well prepared’ should clash be decided from the spot By Sami Mokbel for the Daily Mail Published: 22:30 BST, 27 June 2021 | Updated: 22:43 BST, 27 June 2021 Gareth … Read more
CHRIS SUTTON’S PLAYER FORM GUIDE FOR ENGLAND VS SCOTLAND: Kalvin Phillips produced a ‘drop me at your peril’ display to Gareth Southgate against Croatia, while Lyndon Dykes has to improve up front after being bullied by Czech Republic’s defenders By Chris Sutton for the Daily Mail Published: 22:30 BST, 17 June 2021 | Updated: 22:30 … Read more
Jordan Pickford WILL keep kicking long against Scotland despite having a frank exchange of views with team-mate John Stones during Croatia win England keeper Jordan Pickford has vowed to improve the quality of his kicking Team-mate John Stones questioned why he wouldn’t play short against Croatia Pickford accepted some of his distribution was not as … Read more
Liverpool duo Joe Gomez and Virgil van Dijk step up their recovery from knee injuries with joint training sessions in Portugal as they aim to be ready for pre-season training in July Liverpool pair Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez are currently recovering in Portugal The defensive duo are rehabilitating after suffering bad knee injuries … Read more
Virgil van Dijk handed Euro 2020 role as Holland boss Frank de Boer makes him ‘unofficial backroom staff member’ following Liverpool star’s failure to win fitness battle due to cruciate ligament injury By Danny Gallagher For Mailonline Published: 09:52 BST, 6 June 2021 | Updated: 10:10 BST, 6 June 2021 Holland captain Virgil van Dijk … Read more
‘I feel much calmer’: Jordan Pickford reveals he has been working with a sports psychologist and is no longer the hyperactive keeper we all know as England’s No 1 prepares for Euro 2020 By Lewis Steele For The Daily Mail Published: 07:14 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 07:15 BST, 5 June 2021 England goalkeeper … Read more
‘Gutted’ Virgil van Dijk rules himself OUT of Euro 2020 selection for Holland as the Liverpool defender insists it is the ‘right decision’ to stay on Merseyside and complete his recovery from the knee injury that has kept him out for seven months By Max Winters For Mailonline Published: 11:11 BST, 12 May 2021 | … Read more
Holland boss Frank de Boer is hopeful Virgil van Dijk has ‘made giant steps in his rehabilitation’ ahead of Euros but insists the Liverpool star will have the final say over whether he is fit in time Virgil van Dijk remains a big fitness concern ahead of this summer’s Euros The Liverpool star has been … Read more
Simon Mignolet says Alisson’s drop in form is because he is ‘missing Virgil van Dijk’ and adds that ‘Liverpool with or without the defender is a huge difference’ Simon Mignolet has put Alisson’s poor form down to Virgil van Dijk’s absence The Brazilian No 1 has suffered behind a constantly changing backline Jurgen Klopp lost … Read more