Lionel Messi has beaten Virgil van Dijk to lift the Ballon d'Or trophy this year. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter Virgil van Dijk was believed to be a big challenger to Messi for the trophy after an excellent year for both Liverpool ...

Virgil van Dijk scored both goals as ten-man Liverpool defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter With Manchester City dropping points at Newcastle United earlier on Saturday, Liverpool knew a win against Brighton would strengthen their position at ...

Georginio Wijnaldum and Memphis Depay were both named in the best eleven of the 2020 European Championship qualifiers. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter UEFA used statistics to choose the "FedEx Performance Zone Team of the Qualifiers." Wijnaldum takes his place in the midfield ...

The KNVB have confirmed that Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk will miss the final Euro 2020 qualifier against Estonia on Tuesday. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter On Saturday, Van Dijk played the full game as Netherlands drew 0-0 at Northern Ireland. A result ...

France Football announced the first 20 names in the running for the Ballon d'Or on Monday with five Dutchmen among the nominees. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter France football took to Twitter on Monday to reveal the first 20 players in the ...

Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk believes the Dutch national team will only get better in the coming months and years. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter After missing out on two international tournaments in a row, Netherlands are within touching distance of sealing a ...

Georginio Wijnaldum scored the only goal as Liverpool defeated Sheffield United 1-0 on Saturday evening. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter Liverpool seemed to be heading for a disappointing 0-0 draw in Sheffield but Wijnaldum scored the only goal of the game in ...

Frenkie de Jong, Matthijs de Ligt and Virgil van Dijk were all named in FIFA's Team of the Year on Monday evening. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter Virgil van Dijk was up for the FIFA player of the year but missed out ...

Dutch defender Ki-Jana Hoever is not concerned after being left out of Liverpool's Champions League squad. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter The defending Champions League winner's squad includes Georginio Wijnaldum, Virgil van Dijk and Sepp van den Berg, but there was no place for ...

Vincent Kompany believes Virgil van Dijk is the Premier League's greatest centre-back. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter Van Dijk has been a standout player for Liverpool since joining the club from Southampton in January 2018 for £75 million. He was also recently ...

Virgil van Dijk saw off Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to be named UEFA's Men's player of the season. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter The Liverpool centre-back had already been named the Champions League defender of the season during the draw for the ...

Virgil van Dijk and Frenkie de Jong both picked up awards during the draw for the Champions League group stages on Thursday. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter After lifting the trophy with Liverpool last season, Virgil van Dijk was named the Champions ...