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Simons' sending off ultimately cost Thomas Frank's side the game, with Liverpool in the ascendency for most of the remaining 57 minutes. Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike put the visitors in front, although Richarlison did manage to grab one back for the hosts before Cristian Romero became the second Tottenham player to earn a red card.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insisted Xavi Simons did not intend to hurt him in a challenge which led to the Spurs midfielder being sent off in Saturday’s Premier League clash between the two teams.
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has defended goalkeeper Jordan Pickford over a reckless tackle that injured Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk, saying suggestions it was pre-meditated were "not fair". Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford (left) has come under fire ...
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon has apologized to Virgil van Dijk for a reckless challenge on the Liverpool captain that earned a red card, saying he was “trying to create energy” in a wild Premier League game between the ...