Entitled Van Dijk has no Euro right

‘LiverpooL belong in europe,’ virgil van Dijk said after the goalless draw at Crystal palace that resembled a night in front of a wall of slowly drying paint. interesting concept, ‘belonging’. Manchester United felt they belonged. AC Milan felt they belonged. Arsenal felt they belonged. And then they no longer did. There are always new challengers to the old order. There is always new money. With a sense of ‘belonging’ comes entitlement. Hubris lies not far behind.