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Romelu Lukaku dedicates goal to Christian Eriksen as Belgium see off Russia
Posted Sunday, June 13, 2021 by PA139 hits
Belgium started Euro 2020 with a 3-0 win over Russia with Romelu Lukaku dedicating the first of two goals to Inter Milan team-mate Christian Eriksen.The Group B fixture had appeared in doubt when the other match in the group between Denmark and Finland – taking place two hours earlier – was suspended after Eriksen collapsed in the first half.A lengthy delay occurred but after the Int...Full Story »
Roberto Martinez backs Belgium to handle pressure of expectancy
Posted Saturday, June 12, 2021 by PA123 hits
Roberto Martinez has backed Belgium to deal with heightened expectation as they head into the Euro 2020 finals ranked as the best team in the world.The Belgians finished third at the World Cup in Russia in 2018 and will return to face the hosts of that tournament in St Petersburg on Saturday evening among the favourites to lift the trophy and sitting at the top of FIFA’s ranking table.Aske...Full Story »
Real Madrid attacker Hazard admits he's not yet fully fit for Belgium
Posted Friday, June 11, 2021 by Tribalfootball.com88 hits
Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard admits he's still not 100 per cent in shape ahead of Euro 2020. The Belgium captain has had an injury-plagued two years at Real Madrid and is still short of full fitness, casting doubt on what his role may be for Belgium at the tournament. They off their tournament on Saturday and Hazard's preparation has been less than ideal. "I've only had one full week of...Full Story »
Belgium welcome back Henry with open arms
Posted Thursday, June 10, 2021 by Marca.com129 hits
Henry.AP Belgium enter the European Championship as one of the serious candidates to win the tournament, and can now count on one of the best strikers of all time in Thierry Henry as one of their coaches. The likes of Romelu Lukaku, Dries Mertens, Eden and Thorgan Hazard, and Michy Batshuayi will be able to call on Henry for guidance with the former Barcelona forward joining Roberto Martinez's...Full Story »
Lukaku hands Belgium 1-0 win over Croatia in warm-up match
Posted Monday, June 07, 2021 by ESPN109 hits
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku underlined his status as one of the world’s top strikers with his 60th international goal to secure a 1-0 win over Croatia in their Euro 2020 warm-up on Sunday. Lukaku struck from a goalmouth scramble in the 38th minute to win the match for the top-ranked Belgians, who will start the Euros in confident mood after a convincing performance. They shrugged off a bri...Full Story »
Belgium relief as Kevin De Bruyne to join squad on Monday
Posted Sunday, June 06, 2021 by ESPN86 hits
Kevin De Bruyne has had minor surgery on the eye socket he injured in the Champions League final and will join the Belgium squad on Monday as they complete their preparations for Euro 2020. There had been fears that key midfielder De Bruyne could miss part or all of the finals, but Belgium coach Roberto Martinez says the surgery he required was only a "small intervention." "It went very well, ...Full Story »
ALARM BELS Belgium stars REFUSE Covid vaccine over fears jab’s side effects will wreck Euro 2020
Posted Thursday, June 03, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk144 hits
Belgian outlet HLN claim some of Roberto Martinez's players turned down the chance to take the Pfizer jab over fears it will wreck their chances. A number of Belgium's players are said to have refused the Covid-19 vaccine before the Euros Credit: Getty The country's government had given the green light for the Red Devils - the number one international team in football - to receive their vaccin...Full Story »
Kevin De Bruyne to join Belgium squad for European Championship - Roberto Martinez
Posted Tuesday, June 01, 2021 by ESPN130 hits
Kevin De Bruyne does not require surgery after fracturing his nose and eye socket and will join the Belgium squad next week ahead of the European Championship, coach Roberto Martinez said on Monday. The 29-year-old De Bruyne sustained the injuries in a collision with Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger while playing for Manchester City in the Champions League final on Saturday. De Bruyne had to ...Full Story »
Barcelona eyeing Belgium's Roberto Martinez if club parts ways with Ronald Koeman - sources
Posted Thursday, May 27, 2021 by ESPN125 hits
Barcelona are considering the Belgium coach Roberto Martinez as a possible alternative to Ronald Koeman if they decide to move on from the Dutchman this summer, multiple sources have confirmed to ESPN. Koeman, along with his agent, Rob Jansen, met with Barca president Joan Laporta on Tuesday at the club's Camp Nou offices to discuss his future. Jansen told reporters the meeting was "positive...Full Story »
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