Strikers get spooked by the aura of world-class defenders and tend to avoid them altogether — especially Van Dijk ...

Having already been vice-captain prior to Henderson’s exit in 2023, Van Dijk had worn the armband plenty of times even before becoming the official club captain, and it was fitting that he scored the ...

When Virgil van Dijk is mentioned in the pantheon of great Premier League defenders, it occasionally comes with a caveat. Yes ...