The Latest Breaking News from Flanders

'She is insane' – Lorena Wiebes ticks off 100th victory with Gent-Wevelgem win

Dutch rider reaches big milestone earlier than expected with a signature stinging sprint

Cycling News · Mar 30, 2025

Visma-Lease a Bike can bounce back at the Classics, but will Matteo Jorgenson or Wout van Aert be the saviour?

'It's about staying calm and confident' says Head of Racing Grischa Niermann

Cycling News · Mar 30, 2025

'I think he has a chance' – Mathieu van der Poel considers Tadej Pogačar a serious Paris-Roubaix threat

Milan-San Remo rivals to clash at Tour of Flanders and then on the cobbles of northern France

Cycling News · Mar 26, 2025

War by Louis-Ferdinand Céline review – disturbing, compelling, incomplete

A shellshocked soldier in Flanders embarks on a dreamlike journey in this savage fragment of a tale written in the 1930s by the controversial author of Journey to the End of the Night

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024

Surge in support for far-right party expected in Belgium general election

Vlaams Belang wants independence for Dutch-speaking Flanders, which could split the country

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2024

Belgium Faces Complex Coalition Talks After National Elections

Belgium's federal elections face challenges with the rise of far-right and far-left parties, potentially shifting power dynamics.

Top News · Jun 7, 2024

Nationalist parties, far-left on the rise ahead of Sunday's federal elections in Belgium

Belgian voters return to the polls on Sunday while both the far-right and the far-left are rising in the country

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024

The 'original spirit of gravel' heads to Europe with Flanders Classics' Unbound qualifier in Belgium

'I love things that come out of the community, and participation is a very good indicator of where a certain discipline is going and what people out of the community want and do' says CEO Tomas van den Spiegel

Cycling News · May 28, 2024

Four weeks after breaking arm, Lizzie Deignan set to start La Vuelta Femenina

British rider to line up at eight-stage race on Sunday, less than a month on from crash at Tour of Flanders

Cycling Weekly · Apr 26, 2024

In Belgium, the Flemish far right is gaining ground ahead of the European elections

As Belgians prepare to cast their ballots on June 9 in the European elections as well as the country's upcoming federal and regional elections, recent polls show widening regional disparities among voters in Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels. While the far right attracts few voters in French-speaking parts of Belgium, it's…

France 24 · Apr 22, 2024