Arne Slot has an opportunity to do what Jurgen Klopp never managed as Liverpool manager and defeat Real Madrid but the reigning champions know what they are facing at Anfield

Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool are not on a revenge mission ahead of hosting defending Champions League holders Real Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday night. Arne

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists two Champions League final defeats to Real Madrid provide no extra motivation as the Reds prepare to face the Spanish giants again. The 33-year-old Netherlands defender has lost four times against Real,

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said he will not need to use the Reds' two recent Champions League final losses to Real Madrid as extra motivation when the sides meet at Anfield in the same competition on Wednesday. Van Dijk was part of the Liverpool teams that lost to Spanish giants Real in 2018 and 2022.

According to a report, discussions between Virgil van Dijk and Liverpool provide room for optimism a deal can be struck. The Dutchman is out of contract at the

Van Dijk: "I love every week of playing for Liverpool and playing on the highest level. So I look forward to it."

Liverpool will face Real Madrid in a blockbuster Champions League clash this week but Virgil van Dijk insists revenge is not driving them despite their poor record against the Spaniards

Virgil van Dijk insists revenge against Real Madrid won't play a part in his motivation when Liverpool entertain the Champions League holders at Anfield