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Lukaku’s introduction earns Belgium 1-1 draw with Egypt
(Corrects to Ahmed Mostafa “Zizo”, not Mostafa Zico, in paragraph 18)By Sam TobinSEATTLE, June 15 : Belgium came from behind to draw 1-1 with Egypt in their World Cup opener on Monday, with the second-half introduction of record goalscorer Romelu Lukaku forcing the own goal which salvaged a point for
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Lukaku’s worth to Belgium could yet be measured in gold
SEATTLE, June 15 : Romelu Lukaku had only been on the pitch a little over 20 seconds when his power and persistence forced Egypt defender Mohamed Hany to turn the ball into his own net, underlining the striker’s value to Belgium at this World Cup.Belgium and Egypt played to a 1-1 draw in Group G…
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Egypt hold Belgium to 1-1 draw
SEATTLE, June 15 : Egypt’s hopes of a first-ever World Cup win were dashed by an own goal from defender Mohamed Hany in a 1-1 draw with Belgium in their Group G opener on Monday. Egypt took the lead in the 19th minute through a powerful strike from outside the box by midfielder Emam Ashour,…
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Lukaku on bench for Belgium, Shobeir in goal for Egypt
SEATTLE, June 15 : Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku starts on the bench for Monday’s World Cup Group G opener against Egypt after an injury-hit season for Italian side Napoli.• Lukaku is Belgium’s record goalscorer, but did not start a game for Napoli in 2025-26• Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and midfielder K
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Belgium baby dilemma for father-to-be Doku
SEATTLE, June 15 : Belgium’s Jeremy Doku is due to become a father for the first time while the World Cup is still on, and wants to be at the birth, creating a potential dilemma for the team.The 24-year-old winger is one of the key elements of the Belgium side who open their World Cup…
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Egypt are looking past Belgium in World Cup opener
SEATTLE, June 14 : Egypt are confident of making the World Cup knockout stages for the first time despite facing a very tough opening game against Belgium, coach Hossam Hassan told reporters on Sunday.Although Belgium are one of the strongest teams in the tournament, Egypt will also face much weaker opponents
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Belgium seek to take the initiative with win in opener against Egypt
SEATTLE, June 14 : Belgium will aim to get on the front foot in their World Cup opener against Egypt, coach Rudi Garcia said on Sunday, though he warned his players to be wary of a team he described as one of the best Africa has ever produced.Monday’s match features the two strongest teams in…
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The ‘second cities’ outshining Europe’s capitals among tourists
Forget crowded capitals and overdone itineraries – Europe’s lesser-known cities are quietly emerging as the continent’s more rewarding escapes. #Destinations
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Belgium seek statement start as Egypt chase first World Cup win
June 13 : Belgium will seek to underline their credentials as Group G favourites when they open their World Cup campaign against Egypt in Seattle on Monday, but the Africans can draw confidence from victory when the sides last met and will hope a disciplined gameplan can frustrate one of Europe’s leading sides.
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Revitalised energy in Belgium squad gets Witsel’s approval
SEATTLE, June 13 : Belgium veteran Axel Witsel senses a renewed energy in his country’s World Cup squad, looking to put a disastrous tournament four years ago behind them and have an outside shot this time in Canada, Mexico and the United States.Few footballers at the World Cup have had as long an internati
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