Brilliant Dutch beat Belgium for first time in 25 years
Memphis Depay scored a double as the Netherlands ended 25 years without success against neighbours Belgium with a 4-1 thumping of their hosts in the Nations League in Brussels on Friday.
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Dutch coach Van Gaal relishes tactical battle with Belgium
BRUSSELS: Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal says Friday’s clash with neighbours Belgium is more about World Cup preparation than Nations League ambition as he tries out a new tactical game plan in Brussels.
Second-string Wales beaten by Poland in Nations League
WROCLAW, POLAND: Wales warmed up for their decisive World Cup qualifying playoff this weekend by losing 2-1 with a second-string team in Poland in the UEFA Nations League on Wednesday.
Belgium no longer intimidated by Dutch, says Alderweireld
BRUSSELS: Belgium defender Toby Alderweireld said he and his team mates are no longer intimidated by the prospect of taking on northern neighbours the Netherlands who they face in Friday’s Nations League derby.
A look at Scotland’s previous play-off challenges ahead of Ukraine clash
Scotland begin their World Cup play-off campaign against Ukraine on Wednesday.
Soccer-Champions League final hero Courtois out of Belgium Nations League squad
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has withdrawn from the squad for their four Nations League matches over the next fortnight just days after his Champions League heroics with Real Madrid.
Champions League final hero Courtois out of Belgium Nations League squad
BRUSSELS : Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has withdrawn from the squad for their four Nations League matches over the next fortnight just days after his Champions League heroics with Real Madrid.
Live: EU leaders return to the summit table after backing watered-down Russian oil ban
European Union leaders are set to discuss the bloc's defence and food security as a consequence of Russia's war in Ukraine after agreeing on a deal to wean themselves off Russian oil.