Author: meridianspy

After his violent response to a red card against Newcastle, Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk was given an additional one-game suspension and a £100,000 ($124,000) fine. Van Dijk acknowledged to acting inappropriately after being sent off for a tackle on Newcastle’s Alexander Isak in the first half of Liverpool’s 2-1 triumph at St James’ Park in August. The furious Netherlands star felt the tackle was not worthy of a sending off and he initially refused to leave the pitch before arguing with referee John Brooks. An automatic one-match ban saw the Liverpool centre-back suspended for the 3-0 win over Aston…

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