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Lukaku returns in style with 90th goal for Belgium

Lukaku returns in style with 90th goal for Belgium RIJEKA, Croatia, June 2 : Romelu Lukaku marked his return to the Belgium side with a record-extending 90th international goal as they beat Croatia 2-0 away in their World Cup warm-up friendly on Tuesday. Captain Youri Tielemans took advantage of a defensive slip to score the opening goal while Belgium's all-time top scorer Lukaku struck with the last effort of the match in his first game for the national side in 12 months. The 33-year-old...

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Lukaku on the comeback trail, insists Belgium coach

Lukaku on the comeback trail, insists Belgium coach RIJEKA, Croatia, June 1 : The fitness and form of Belgium’s top scorer Romelu Lukaku pose no concerns ahead of the World Cup, coach Rudi Garcia insisted on the eve of Tuesday’s warm-up clash against Croatia. The 33-year-old Lukaku was included in Belgium’s squad for this month’s tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the United States despite playing only an hour of competitive football this season. Lukaku did not start for Napoli, making seven...

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Belgium urge calm after Lukaku scores in away win at Croatia

Belgium urge calm after Lukaku scores in away win at Croatia RIJEKA, Croatia, June 3 : Belgium are seeking to temper any expectations after an impressive away victory in Croatia on Tuesday, where a goal from Romelu Lukaku came as a major boost ahead of the World Cup. Belgium’s top scorer netted his 90th international goal in the 2-0 win, as both countries continued World Cup preparations, marking his return to the team after a 12-month absence and seemingly putting behind him a difficult...

Channel News Asia 7d ago

Messi sits out Argentina’s pre-World Cup friendly due to hamstring strain

Messi sits out Argentina’s pre-World Cup friendly due to hamstring strain Messi’s progress depends on his ‘clinical and functional progress’, Argentina officials say ahead of title defence. Lionel Messi sat out Argentina’s friendly match against Honduras as he continues to manage muscle fatigue and a mild strain in his left hamstring ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Messi, who turns 39 in three weeks, was active after warming up with his teammates at Kyle Field on the campus of Texas A&M...

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Germany maintain winning run as Portugal, Belgium claim warm-up victories

Germany maintain winning run as Portugal, Belgium claim warm-up victories BRUSSELS, June 6 : Germany earned a 2-1 victory over World Cup co-hosts United States in their final warm-up match in Chicago on Saturday, while there were also victories for Portugal and Belgium as teams fine-tune ahead of the tournament's kickoff next week. It was the ninth win in a row for four-time world champions Germany, who are looking to restore their dented international reputation following shock first-round...

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World Cup Power Rankings: Who are the front-runners with 48 hours to go?

It's official: Tuesday marks just 48 hours until the 2026 World Cup kicks off in earnest, when Mexico host South Africa in Mexico City on June 11. As we did at the 100-day and 30-day mark, we're looking at how our global reporters feel about the tournament from a contenders vs. pretenders perspective with just two days until kickoff. We asked our panel of 20 reporters to rank their top 15 favorites from No. 1 (meaning "the trophy is theirs") to No. 15 ("the cool outsider's pick for a...

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What are the FIFA World Cup 2026 squads for all 48 teams?

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Predicting every game of the entire World Cup: All...

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Which European nation has the best chance to win World Cup 2026?

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World Cup Group G guide

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