Jamie Carragher urges Liverpool not to rush star defender Virgil van Dijk back into action

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes expectations have to be managed when it comes to Virgil van Dijk’s return to Jurgen Klopp‘s side. The Netherlands captain made his comeback from nine months out after anterior cruciate ligament surgery on his right knee with a 20-minute appearance in the 4-3 friendly defeat to Hertha Berlin on … Read more

Hertha Berlin v Liverpool LIVE: Follow all the action from Austria

Hertha Berlin v Liverpool LIVE: Follow all the action as Jurgen Klopp’s side continue their preparations for the new season with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez on the bench and set to appear for the first time after long injury spells Liverpool play German side Hertha Berlin in a pre-season friendly in Austria Virgil … Read more

Fabinho claims Virgil van Dijk is Jurgen Klopp’s FAVOURITE at Liverpool

Fabinho claims Virgil van Dijk is Jurgen Klopp’s FAVOURITE at Liverpool, says Roberto Firmino is the club’s most talented player and names the crunching challenge on Luis Suarez that he got booked for as the tackle he likes most from his career so far Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has taken part in a Q&A on his … Read more

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp vows to be patient with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp vows to be patient and not take any risks with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez during pre-season after the central defensive duo missed out again in the friendly win over Mainz The Liverpool defenders are back on training after recovering from injury The pair have not featured in any of … Read more

Jurgen Klopp rubbishes talk of a Joe Gomez injury setback at Liverpool’s Austria training camp

‘The world wide web has too much time!’: Jurgen Klopp rubbishes talk of a Joe Gomez injury setback at Liverpool’s Austria training camp and says the England man and Virgil van Dijk are getting nearer to returning after major knee injuries Jurgen Klopp revealed that Joe Gomez hasn’t suffered a setback in his recovery Gomez … Read more

Liverpool summer signing Ibrahima Konate reveals origins of ‘Ibou’ nickname

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate ensures fans he is ‘big, strong and not scared of the ball’ as the £36m arrival hopes to impress alongside Virgil van Dijk next season… and also reveals origins behind his ‘Ibou’ nickname Ibrahima Konate was signed for £36million from RB Leipzig this summer France Under 21 defender insists he is … Read more

Liverpool stars get their bikes out again at pre-season training camp

Liverpool stars get their bikes out again at pre-season training camp as Virgil van Dijk, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Co ditch the team bus for pedal power at Austria base Bikes have become a common theme at Liverpool’s pre-season preparations Reds stars were seen cycling to and from the training session on Wednesday Jurgen Klopp’s 34-man … Read more

Liverpool: Joe Gomez opens up on FaceTime conversations with Van Dijk during their injury recoveries

Joe Gomez opens up on his FaceTime conversations with Liverpool team-mate Virgil van Dijk during their recoveries from serious knee injuries… as he reveals the ‘frustrated’ defenders would ‘vent’ at each other while stuck at home and unable to move Joe Gomez has opened up on his recovery from injury with Virgil van Dijk  Both … Read more

Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez ‘look really good’ according to Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp

  Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez ‘look really good’ according to Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp as the pair build towards returning from long-term injuries Jurgen Klopp hopeful the defensive duo will take ‘big step forward’ within weeks Liverpool’s title defence last season was plagued by defensive problems/injuries Joel Matip has also returned to training … Read more

Liverpool announce pre-season training camp in Austria with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez set to go

Liverpool announce pre-season training camp in Austria… and injured centre-backs Virgil van Dijk, Joe Gomez and Joel Matip are all named in next week’s travelling party (including £36m new boy Ibrahima Konate) By Faaez Samadi For Mailonline and Press Association Published: 11:49 BST, 9 July 2021 | Updated: 11:50 BST, 9 July 2021 Liverpool have … Read more

Celtic rejoin race for Liverpool outcast Ben Davies with Ange Postecoglou keen to sign defenders

Celtic rejoin race for Liverpool outcast Ben Davies after being gazumped by Reds for £2m star in January… and new boss Ange Postecoglou is DESPERATE to bring in defensive reinforcements ahead of Champions League qualifier against Midtjylland Celtic are back in the hunt for Liverpool’s unsettled defender Ben Davies  The 25-year-old joined the Reds over … Read more

Kabak bids farewell to Liverpool ‘family’ after club decided against making loan move permanent 

‘I was proud to be part of this special family’: Ozan Kabak bids emotional farewell to his Liverpool ‘family’ after club decided against making his loan move from Schalke permanent Turkey defender Ozan Kabak joined Liverpool on loan in January from Schalke  The Reds had suffered an injury crisis with Virgil van Dijk and Joe … Read more

Liverpool duo Joe Gomez and Virgil van Dijk step up their recovery in Portugal

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