The captain scored a late winner against West Ham but the expected announcement of his new contract could have even greater significance

There will come a point, perhaps in the next few days, when Virgil van Dijk puts pen to paper. There will be a time, probably in the few weeks, when he lifts the Premier League trophy. It if it shaping up as an eventful April for the footballer who will become the first Dutchman to skipper a side to the English title,

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is getting closer to signing a new contract with the runaway Premier League leader. Van Dijk says in comments reported Monday.