‘Could not have a better fixture’ – Van Dijk issues rallying cry ahead of Liverpool v Man City
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28-second readVirgil van Dijk has said that Liverpool ‘could not have a better fixture’ with which to resume their season than a home clash against Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday.
With the extended international break concluded, the Reds are back in action with a proper grudge match against their rivals, who of course have recently been found guilty of 114 charges of financial misconduct by the Premier League.
Those seismic developments will almost certainly ensure a febrile atmosphere at Anfield this afternoon, and Jamie Carragher has called on the Reds’ head coach Andoni Iraola to harness that for the benefit of his team.
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Virgil van Dijk has said that Liverpool ‘could not have a better fixture’ with which to resume their season than a home clash against Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday.
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