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Mark van Bommel Set to Lead Belgium Into a New Era
Mark van Bommel is set to become Belgium's new head coach, succeeding Rudi Garcia after World Cup exit. The Dutchman signs through Euro 2028.
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Red Devils Return Home to Water Salute After World Cup Run
Belgium's Red Devils received a water salute from firefighters at Zaventem Airport as they returned home after their World Cup quarterfinal exit to Spain.
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SportsBelgium
Belgium's World Cup Run Sparks LED Screen Rental Frenzy
After the Red Devils' Round of 16 victory, Belgian bars and cafes scramble to secure LED screens for Friday's quarter-final against Spain.
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Sports
Red Devils Hold Players-Only Meeting Without Coach Garcia
Belgium's Red Devils held a players-only meeting without coach Rudi Garcia, leading to a new pre-match ritual and a decisive 5-1 World Cup victory.
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Sports
Wilmots Sparks Community Debate Over Vanaken's Belgium Place
Marc Wilmots claims Flemish press pushed Hans Vanaken into Belgium's starting lineup, igniting a linguistic community debate in Belgian football.
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Red Devils Face Senegal in World Cup Round of 32 Showdown
Belgium's Red Devils face Senegal in the World Cup round of 32 on July 1 in Seattle. A look at the matchup, group stage performances, and stakes.
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SportsWorld Cup
Red Devils Crush New Zealand 5-1 to Top World Cup Group G
Belgium thrashed New Zealand 5-1 to win World Cup Group G after a rocky start. Trossard scored twice as the Red Devils set up a Round of 32 clash.
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Jeremy Doku Returns to Red Devils After Becoming a Father
Jeremy Doku returns to Belgium's World Cup squad after the birth of his son Praise, receiving a warm welcome from teammates ahead of a must-win match.
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Doku May Leave World Cup for Childbirth, Sparking Debate
Belgium star Jérémy Doku may leave the World Cup for his child's birth, igniting a national debate on fatherhood, duty, and the human side of elite sport.
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Sports
King Philippe Backs Red Devils Ahead of World Cup Opener
King Philippe offers royal support to the Red Devils ahead of their 2026 World Cup opener against Egypt, while PM De Wever's cat predicts victory.
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PoliticsSports
N-VA Deplores Red Devils' Slogan in New Belgian Identity Row
N-VA criticizes Red Devils' slogan 'L'Union fait la force' as tensions between Belgian and Flemish identity resurface ahead of the World Cup.
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EconomyCrime
Red Devils Jersey Counterfeiting Costs Belgium €320M Yearly
Counterfeit Red Devils jerseys flood Belgium as World Cup demand surges. Authorities warn fake merchandise costs €320M yearly and may fund organized crime.
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Sports
Red Devils Beat Croatia in World Cup Warm-Up, Lukaku Returns
Belgium defeated Croatia 2-0 in a World Cup friendly, with Romelu Lukaku scoring on his return from injury in a major boost ahead of the tournament.
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LifestyleSports
Antwerp's Bonaparte Bar Renamed Bar België for World Cup
Antwerp's iconic Bonaparte karaoke bar rebrands as Bar België while the Red Devils compete in the 2026 World Cup, hoping to keep the name until July 19.
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BelgiumEnvironmentSports
Asbestos Fire in Tubize Disrupts Red Devils Training
A warehouse fire in Tubize released asbestos-tainted smoke, closing schools and forcing the Belgian Red Devils to relocate training ahead of the World Cup.
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Lukaku Tempers World Cup Hopes: 'Crazy to Think I'd Start'
Romelu Lukaku urges Belgian fans to lower World Cup expectations, calling it 'crazy' to assume he'll start against Egypt after an injury-hit season.
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Belgium Are Underdogs With Unlimited Ambitions, Says Garcia
Rudi Garcia calls Belgium World Cup underdogs with unlimited ambitions as he names 26-man squad featuring Lukaku, De Bruyne and Courtois.
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Red Devils Announce World Cup 2026 Squad: Fernandez-Pardo In
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia names 26-player World Cup squad with Matías Fernández-Pardo as surprise inclusion, while Nathan De Cat and Mika Godts miss out.
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