{"id":44768,"date":"2025-03-17T18:14:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=44768"},"modified":"2025-03-17T18:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:14:54","slug":"van-dijk-the-world-is-sinking-but-liverpools-grand-prize-is-still-within-reach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/17\/van-dijk-the-world-is-sinking-but-liverpools-grand-prize-is-still-within-reach\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Dijk: \u2018The World is Sinking, But Liverpool\u2019s Grand Prize is Still Within Reach\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Virgil van Dijk admitted that it may feel like \u201cthe world is sinking\u201d after two painful defeats, but he insists that Liverpool\u2019s \u201cgrand prize\u201d this season is still within reach, according to The Athletic.<\/p>\n<p>Arne Slot\u2019s side endured a disappointing week, getting knocked out of the UEFA Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain before suffering a Carabao Cup final defeat to Newcastle United on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the setbacks, Liverpool\u2019s captain is determined to keep the team focused on the Premier League title race. They currently trail Arsenal by 12 points with nine games remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters at Wembley Stadium after the final, Van Dijk said: \u201cWe have to turn this around. That\u2019s how football works\u2014within five days, you lose twice, and the world feels like it\u2019s sinking. Two weeks ago, everything was bright, and there were rainbows everywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virgil van Dijk admitted that it may feel like \u201cthe world is sinking\u201d after two painful defeats, but he insists that Liverpool\u2019s \u201cgrand prize\u201d this season is still within reach, according to The Athletic. Arne Slot\u2019s side endured a disappointing week, getting knocked out of the UEFA Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain before suffering a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44771,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44768\/revisions\/44771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}