The Latest Breaking News from Belgium

Socceroos to face Egypt in bid for World Cup history

The Socceroos' bid for an elusive World Cup knockout win will come down to a do-or-die clash with Egypt in the round of 32.

AAP · Jun 26

Lotte Claes unseats Lotte Kopecky as the new elite women's time trial title at the Belgian Road National Championships

Kopecky denied an eighth consecutive title after finishing fourth place in Etikhove

Cycling News · Jun 26

World Cup today: Heavyweight clash as Mbappe’s France take on Haaland’s Norway

Group I concludes with Erling Haaland’s Norway taking on Kylian Mbappe’s France in a battle over who will top the group. Both teams are already into the knockout rounds having won their first two games. The other game in the group sees Senegal play Iraq – a win for either…

The Independent UK · Jun 26

What do Belgium, Iran and Egypt need to qualify for the World Cup knockouts from Group G?

All four teams enter final game with chance to progress, though Mo Salah’s Egypt already look set fair to advance

The Independent UK · Jun 26

New Zealand vs. Belgium—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Belgium must save themselves from disaster against New Zealand after a dismal start to the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

Some of the last surviving Neanderthals were remarkably diverse ‪—‬ suggesting inbreeding didn't doom them

Some Neanderthals living in northwestern Europe after 52,500 years ago were surprisingly diverse, suggesting that they didn't all go extinct due to inbreeding.

LiveScience · Jun 25

Heatwave scorches Europe from London to Madrid as temperatures near 39C

A powerful heatwave swept across Europe, stretching from France to Spain and Belgium and pushing temperatures towards 39C, raising concerns about public safety and pressure on infrastructure.

Euronews · Jun 25

Jeremy Doku Returns to World Cup, Belgium Players React Amid Scrutiny

The Belgium national team has made its stance on Doku’s tournament exit abundantly clear.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

FIFA World Cup 2026: From Ghana to Cape Verde, how minnows are frustrating football’s attacking powers

Where Ghana’s phalanx wouldn’t admit England’s hyped attackers the pleasure of even a single breach. Where Cape Verde’s unyielding wall withstood a Spanish hurricane, and matched Uruguay in footballing nous. Where Congo held Portugal, Belgium was run aground by Iran, Curacao gave no joy to Ecuador, and there was nothing…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

FIFA World Cup 2026: Jeremy Doku rejoins Belgium squad after birth of son, receives warm welcome from teammates

Belgium's Jeremy Doku has returned to the World Cup squad in Washington after a brief absence for the birth of his son, Praise. Teammates welcomed him warmly, with the Belgian FA celebrating the "most important assist of his life." Doku's return is a significant boost for Belgium, who face a…

The Economic Times · Jun 24