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Virgil van Dijk hits back at Roy Keane’s criticism after Liverpool stalemate

Virgil van Dijk has said he was not being arrogant in dismissing Manchester United’s overly defensive display at Anfield in Sunday’s goalless draw.

The Liverpool captain provoked a response from former United midfielder Roy Keane when he said only one team played to win. Keane said the comments were arrogant and disrespectful, adding: “He needs a reminder himself; he’s playing for a club that have won the title once in 30-odd years.” Van Dijk insisted there was honesty but no arrogance in his words on a frustrating afternoon where Liverpool had 34 shots but failed to score for the first time since April.

Continue reading…Liverpool captain said he was not being arrogant after the gameKeane: ‘He’s at a club that’s won the title once in 30-odd years’Virgil van Dijk has said he was not being arrogant in dismissing Manchester United’s overly defensive display at Anfield in Sunday’s goalless draw.The Liverpool captain provoked a response from former United midfielder Roy Keane when he said only one team played to win. Keane said the comments were arrogant and disrespectful, adding: “He needs a reminder himself; he’s playing for a club that have won the title once in 30-odd years.” Van Dijk insisted there was honesty but no arrogance in his words on a frustrating afternoon where Liverpool had 34 shots but failed to score for the first time since April. Continue reading…

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