The increasingly outspoken pundit Wayne Rooney has reawakened his ongoing feud with Liverpool centre back Virgil van Dijk, claiming that the Dutch captain is “too involved” in the outside noise surrounding the defending champions while insisting that “there’s something not right” at Anfield.
Rooney and Van Dijk have been locked in an elongated war of words over the past fortnight. The former Manchester United forward played the role of instigator when he questioned the skipper’s leadership qualities on his podcast earlier this season. Van Dijk bit back at that accusation in a postmatch interview before the pair were forced into an awkward face-to-face confrontation.
