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Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk: £75m price tag 'a big compliment'
With Naby Keita striking a frustrated figure in training, the FC panel discuss the likelihood the Leipzig midfielder joins Liverpool this transfer window.
RB Leipzig manager Ralph Hasenhüttl expects Naby Keita to step up his game before a move to Liverpool in the summer.
The FC panel talk potential replacements for Coutinho as Thomas Lemar and Riyad Mahrez appear to be the two most possible candidates.
Virgil van Dijk has told Sky Sports that his world-record price tag does not make him "nervous" and he considers Liverpool's £75 million spend on him to be a "compliment."
Van Dijk became the world's most expensive defender earlier this month following his long-awaited move from Southampton.
The 26-year-old marked his Liverpool debut with the winning goal in the recent 2-1 win over Everton in the third round of the FA Cup.
In an interview with former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, Van...
Eden Hazard says he will 'never' leave Chelsea; plans to sign new deal
Premier League stars such as Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois, Geoff Cameron and more say who their favorite basketball players and teams are ahead of the Celtics vs. 76ers game in London.
Antonio Conte defends his strikers but insists that Chelsea's entire team must do better going forward.
A couple of controversial decisions dominated the storylines in the first-leg, semifinal draw between Chelsea and Arsenal.
Eden Hazard claimed that he will "never" leave Chelsea and indicated that both he and Thibaut Courtois will sign new contracts with the Premier League champions during an appearance at the NBA London Game on Thursday.
The 27-year-old was one of a host of Premier League footballers in attendance as the Boston Celtics overcame a 22-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114-103 at the O2 Arena in London.
While mingling with the crowd, Hazard posed for a picture with one fan who said to him "don't...
Premier League Predictions: Liverpool vs. Man City, United vs. Stoke
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City have a striker shortage as talk of a move for Alexis Sanchez hots up.Just who can stop Manchester City? Crystal Palace came within an inch of inflicting their first defeat of the season last time out in the league, but Luka Milivojevic's missed penalty meant Pep Guardiola's side escaped with a point in a 0-0 draw.
Liverpool are next up as they look to halt City's inexorable charge to the title in what looks a tasty encounter on Sunday. Manchester United host Stoke on Monday and will look to capitalise on any slip-up at Anfield, while Arsenal travel to Bournemouth.
Predict...
Roy Hodgson's ideas sticking, yielding impressive results at Crystal Palace
Roy Hodgson says Crystal Palace's players deserve the credit for getting off the bottom and into the mix of club's vying for Premier League survival.
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson congratulated VAR despite his side losing 2-1 to Brighton.
Roy Hodgson inherited a mess. When he arrived at Crystal Palace in September, this was not so much a struggling football team as a club engaged in an existential crisis.
Frank de Boer's ill-conceived tenure had lasted just four games, Palace had no points, no goals and were about to face both Manchester clubs. By the time those fixtures were negotiated, they were bottom of the Premier League after seven games, with nothing tangible to show for 630 minutes of football.
Only one other team in...
W2W4: Van Dijk set for Man City test, Tosun to solve Everton's scoring woes?
Paul Mariner and Alexis Nunes go head to head to predict the outcome of each Premier League match in Week 23.After a week break for the FA Cup, the Premier league returns this weeked. Here's what to watch for...
How will Liverpool's new-look defence fare against Man City?
Virgil van Dijk passed his first test at Liverpool with flying colours last week, scoring the winning goal in the Reds' FA Cup tie against Everton. It was a debut to savour for the Dutchman in front of the Anfield crowd, but the visit of Manchester City on Sunday will offer a much more thorough examination of his credentials.
With...
Liverpool face protest against Tibet water deal before Man City clash
With Naby Keita striking a frustrated figure in training, the FC panel discuss the likelihood the Leipzig midfielder joins Liverpool this transfer window.
RB Leipzig manager Ralph Hasenhüttl expects Naby Keita to step up his game before a move to Liverpool in the summer.
The FC panel talk potential replacements for Coutinho as Thomas Lemar and Riyad Mahrez appear to be the two most possible candidates.
A protest calling for Liverpool to cancel a sponsorship deal with Tibet Water Resources will be held before Sunday's visit of Premier League leaders Manchester City.
As part of a campaign led by Tibet groups and international consumer group SumOfUs a mobile billboard will be paraded through the streets en route to the game at Anfield.
It will display the message "Under Chinese rule, Tibetans are beaten and tortured for their beliefs. John W. Henry: Your deal with Tibet Water legitimises the torture...
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