Kick Off: Reds dance after crowned; Van Dijk sad for losing Ballon d'Or to Messi

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TOP HEADLINES

Van Dijk admits he was 'disappointed' to lose out on Ballon d'Or to Messi

Virgil van Dijk has admitted that he was disappointed to finish second to Lionel Messi in the Ballon d’Or voting.

Liverpool players & coaches dance with joy after winning Club World Cup in Doha

Liverpool stars have given fans an insight into the dressing room scenes after they were crowned world champions for the first time after seeing off Flamengo in Doha.

MATCH REPORTS

Liverpool 1-0 Flamengo (AET): Firmino clinches Reds' 1ST Club World Cup title

Liverpool became world champions for the first time as Roberto Firmino made amends for two earlier misses with the winner against Flamengo.

City 3-1 Leicester: Mahrez & De Bruyne help them cut gap on 2nd visitors to 1 pt

A comeback win over Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium moved Manchester City a point behind the second-placed Foxes.

Barca 4-1 Alaves: Messi hits 50th goal for 9th year; Suarez has 3 assists & goal

Barcelona end 2019 victorious with a straightforward 4-1 win over Deportivo Alaves, as Lionel Messi got his 50th goal of the year.

PSG 4-1 Amiens: Trident attack's display sees PSG end year with 6th straight win

Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a 4-1 win over Amiens, with Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and Mauro Icardi doing the damage.

Inter 4-0 Genoa: Lukaku stars with 2 goals & assist as Inter end winless run

Romelu Lukaku scored twice and allowed Sebastiano Esposito to mark a landmark appearance with a goal as Inter dominated Genoa.

Bayern 2-0 Wolfsburg: Zirkzee & Gnabry save Bayern again with 2 goals in 4 mins

Joshua Zirkzee continued a stunning start to his Bundesliga career by coming off the bench to score a crucial goal for Bayern Munich.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Injury blow for Bayern as Javi Martinez ruled out for six weeks

Javi Martinez is set to be absent until February after suffering a "bad muscular injury" in Bayern Munich's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg on Saturday.

Barca going for a win that would close 2019 without a single defeat at Camp Nou

Valverde's team haven't tasted defeat at Camp Nou in 2019. They claimed 23 wins and got 4 draws in 27 matches, according to Sport.

Milan 'ready to rival Atletico' in chase of Matic (GdS)

Milan are interested in signing Manchester United’s Nemanja Matic, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, but face competition from Atletico Madrid.

Rashford can equal Ibrahimovic's scoring record in Watford clash

It has already been a season to remember for Marcus Rashford at Manchester United.

Inter hope Vidal can push Barca to at least agree loan with option to buy (GdS)

Barcelona want €20m for Arturo Vidal, while Inter reportedly hope he can push them to at least agree a loan with option to buy.

Aguero takes Arteta role in Man City warm up drill before Leicester duel

Mikel Arteta was replaced by a surprise figure during Manchester City's warm-up before Leicester as Sergio Aguero stepped up to help the forwards practise their finishing.

Inter & Napoli 'in negotiations to swap Llorente with Politano for 6 months'

Inter and Napoli are in negotiations to swap Fernando Llorente with Matteo Politano for six months, claim Sky Sport Italia.

Real Madrid begin to defend much higher up the pitch with more intensity

Real Madrid's reaction to their defeat against Real Mallorca in October could not have been any better.

VOICES

Lampard explains his Chelsea philosophy ahead of facing Tottenham

Frank Lampard sat down with Jamie Redknapp in the Sky Sports Match Zone to open up on his Chelsea philosophy ahead of Sunday's match against his former manager Jose Mourinho, live on Sky Sports.

'I'll get him!' - Robertson backs Mane by vowing to exact revenge for booking

Andrew Robertson hilariously proved that he has his teammates' back when cameras caught him telling Sadio Mane that he'd get revenge for the yellow card he had just been given in Saturday's Club World Cup final.

Klopp admits Oxlade-Chamberlain injury has cast a 'big shadow' over CWC win

Jurgen Klopp admits injury to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has cast “a big shadow” on Liverpool's historic FIFA Club World Cup win.

Leicester legend Taggart believes Foxes now play better than in 2016

Leicester City legend Gerry Taggart believed the club's current crop 'play a better brand of football' than the Foxes' 2016 Premier League title winners.

Kleberson reveals why Fred and McTominay combine well at Man Utd

Kleberson believes Manchester United midfielder Fred is like a new signing for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side this season.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

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