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‘Top-notch’ Liverpool wizard is hailed as his country’s ‘best player’ in World Cup qualifying

Several more Liverpool players helped their respective nations to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Monday night. Florian Wirtz was the star of the show in Germany’s 6-0 drubbing of Slovakia, while Virgil van Dijk set a new record for the most appearances as Netherlands captain as they saw off Lithuania 4-0.

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