“Scandalous” – Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk got away with a possible red card offence vs Newcastle

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk looks like he got away with a bad challenge on Anthony Gordon during yesterday’s 3-3 draw against Newcastle United at St James’ Park.

Both teams ended up sharing the points in a thrilling encounter, but Van Dijk was perhaps lucky to stay on the pitch as footage has emerged of him shoving Gordon over in the penalty area.

Watch below as this has been flagged by a Newcastle fan account on X, formerly Twitter, with the Magpies perhaps having justification for feeling like they were robbed of a penalty here, while Liverpool were fortunate to still have all eleven men on the pitch…