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FIFA World Cup 2018: Romelu Lukaku shows intent in Belgium’s opening game
By Shayne Dias | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2018 11:01 PM IST
Romelu Lukaku scored in the 69th and 75th minute to ensure Belgium’s victory over Panama after Dries Mertens drew first blood in the 47th minute
FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium outclass Panama as Romelu Lukaku scores brace
By Reuters | Reuters, Sochi
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2018 10:49 PM IST
Belgium’s defeated World Cup debutants Panama 3-0 as Romelu Lukaku scored a brace. Dries Mertens also scored
FIFA World Cup 2018 Belgium vs Panama highlights: Lukaku scores brace, BEL thrash PAN
By Abhishek Paul | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2018 10:30 PM IST
Belgium dominated Panama in their Group G opener at the FIFA World Cup 2018 to defeat then 3-0. Get highlights of Belgium vs Panama, FIFA World Cup 2018 Group G game, here.
FIFA World Cup 2018: England eye a sterling start against Tunisia
By Bhargab Sarmah | Hindustan Times, Moscow
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2018 11:14 PM IST
With Tunisia and Panama in the group, Gareth Southgate’s team could seal pre-quarter finals berth before playing Belgium
FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium expecting tough test against debutants Panama
By Reuters | Reuters, Sochi
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2018 10:45 AM IST
Belgium are favourites to enter the next round but the team’s key striker has conceded that Iceland’s draw against Argentina is a warning that smaller teams should not be taken lightly.
FIFA World Cup 2018 team profile: Tunisia look to punch above their weight
By Ankit Kumar Singh | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUN 12, 2018 04:37 PM IST
Tunisia football team will be placed in a tough group alongside England, Panama and Belgium in the FIFA World Cup 2018.
FIFA World Cup 2018 team profile: Belgium look to fulfil potential
By Ankit Kumar Singh | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2018 04:42 PM IST
Belgium’s ‘golden generation’ will look to avoid a repeat of the 2014 World Cup and 2016 European Championships in the FIFA World Cup 2018.
Belgium rip into Costa Rica in final FIFA World Cup 2018 warm-up game
By Agence France-Presse | Agence France-Presse, Brussels
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2018 09:29 AM IST
Belgium were just too much for Costa Rica, who opened brightly but ended up on the wrong side of a 4-1 scoreline in a warm-up match ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2018.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Stakes high for England, Belgium in easy draw
By Sarthak Bal | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2018 11:24 AM IST
Belgium and England -- are certainly favoured to make the round of 16 in the FIFA World Cup 2018 as both sides aim to make an impact in the tournament.
Belgium most attacking, Morocco most miserly at 2018 FIFA World Cup
By Shijith P Kunhitty | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2018 11:31 AM IST
Data from the football website eloratings.net for the period Jan. 1, 2015 to June 6, 2018 shows that Belgium has scored 100 goals in 37 matches, at a rate of 2.7 goals scored per game
Belgium cruise past Egypt to settle FIFA World Cup 2018 nerves
By Reuters | Reuters, Brussels
UPDATED ON JUN 07, 2018 09:27 AM IST
Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard and Marouane Fellaini found the back of the net as Belgium beat Egypt 3-0 in a FIFA World Cup 2018 warm-up game at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Egypt on June 6, 2018.
Five Armenians charged in Belgium over tennis match-fixing
By Agence France-Presse | Agence France-Presse, Brussels
UPDATED ON JUN 06, 2018 09:22 PM IST
Five Armenians have been charged with corruption, money laundering and other crimes as part of a major international investigation into match-fixing in tennis in Belgium.
Tennis match-fixing row: Belgium detains 13 people
By Reuters | Reuters, Brussels
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2018 02:42 PM IST
Belgium has detained 13 people for suspected match-fixing in the lower ranks of professional tennis, mostly in rarely televised tournaments, such as the Futures and Challenger circuits.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Vincent Kompany in Belgium final squad despite injury
By Associated Press | Associated Press, Brussels
UPDATED ON JUN 04, 2018 03:25 PM IST
Vincent Kompany has been included in Belgium’s final squad for the FIFA World Cup 2018 despite suffering an injury in the friendly with Portugal on Saturday.
Vincent Kompany exits early as Portugal hold Belgium to 0-0 draw ahead of FIFA World Cup 2018
By Associated Press | Associated Press, Brussels
PUBLISHED ON JUN 03, 2018 10:06 AM IST
Vincent Kompany’s career has been blighted by injuries, but he had appeared fit ahead of the pre- FIFA World Cup 2018 friendly vs Portugal at the King Baudouin stadium on Saturday. However, he was forced off with an injury after the first half.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Kevin De Bruyne looks to shine for Belgium
By Himanshu Dhingra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 02, 2018 06:55 PM IST
Kevin De Bruyne, who guided Manchester City to the Premier League title this season, will be a major asset for Belgium at the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia.
Gunman kills three in Belgium before being shot dead: Police
By Reuters | Reuters, Liege
UPDATED ON MAY 29, 2018 11:33 PM IST
The alleged assailant was a 36-year-old Belgian who had been released on parole from a prison near Liege, public broadcaster RTBF said.
Belgium seek to match potential with good performance in FIFA World Cup 2018
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON MAY 24, 2018 07:58 PM IST
Ranked third in the world,Belgium boast of top-level Premier League performers in their side and will be one of the firm favourites to lift the FIFA World Cup 2018 trophy on July 15 in Moscow.
Iran announces 2018 FIFA World Cup squad without striker Kaveh Rezaei
By Agence France-Presse | Agence France-Presse, Tehran
UPDATED ON MAY 21, 2018 06:53 PM IST
The biggest shock was the decision not to take Kaveh Rezaei to the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the 26-year-old coming off a blistering season for Belgium’s Charleroi, scoring 16 goals in 39 games.
Radja Nainggolan ends Belgium career after 2018 FIFA World Cup snub
By Reuters | Reuters, Tubize
UPDATED ON MAY 21, 2018 07:07 PM IST
Belgium manager Roberto Martinez sprung a surprise by not naming his final 23-man squad as expected, instead listing 28 players who will be whittled down after a friendly against Portugal on June 2. The list does not include Radja Nainggolan.
When in Brussels, you absolutely can’t miss having the famous local fries
By Reuters | Reuters, Brussels
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2018 05:43 PM IST
Belgians take great pride in their fries, traditionally sold doused in mayonnaise and in a paper cone from so-called “fritkots”, shacks found near the larger squares and main avenues of the city.
Migrant toddler dies after police chase van in Belgium
By Agence France-Presse | Agence France-Presse, Brussels
UPDATED ON MAY 18, 2018 10:29 AM IST
In the van intercepted by the police were 30 people including 26 adults, all of Kurdish origin.
Globally-renowned Warli artist Jivya Shoma Mashe dead
By Ram Parmar | Hindustan Times, Palghar
UPDATED ON MAY 16, 2018 11:22 AM IST
The 87-year-old popularised the tribal art form and won a host of international awards
Champions Trophy litmus test for new Indian men’s hockey coach Harendra Singh
By Navneet Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 01, 2018 11:58 PM IST
After Indian men’s hockey team’s poor show at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, under Sjoerd Marijne, Hockey India has decided to try out Harendra Singh at the helm. Champions Trophy will be his first tournament as the latest men’s hockey team coach
Chelsea FC’s Thibaut Courtois to sue former Belgium football team coach Marc Wilmots
By HT Correspondent | OmniSport
PUBLISHED ON APR 25, 2018 01:48 PM IST
Marc Wilmots’ recent claims about the leaking of Belgium national football team news at the Euro 2016 tournament has angered Chelsea FC goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who is taking legal action.
Henri Michel, former France football manager, dies aged 70
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON APR 24, 2018 07:30 PM IST
Henri Michel managed the team that won gold at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. Under him, France made the semi-finals of the World Cup in Mexico two years later.
Kevin De Bruyne eyes golden era for Premier League champions Manchester City
By AFP | AFP, London
UPDATED ON APR 17, 2018 05:12 PM IST
Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne hopes the club’s Premier League title win is the beginning of an era of success.
Germany top FIFA standings despite wobble, India climb to 97th
By Agence France-Presse | Agence France-Presse, Lausanne
PUBLISHED ON APR 12, 2018 08:10 PM IST
Germany have retained their place at the top of the FIFA world rankings despite failing to win their friendlies last month
Genetic link to Irritable Bowel Syndrome identified in women
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India, London
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2018 10:56 AM IST
In the study, published in the journal Gastroenterology, researchers found DNA variants that are associated with an increased risk of a doctor’s diagnosis of IBS in women but not in men.
Belgian prince’s allowance cut over China contacts
By Agence France-Presse | Brussels
PUBLISHED ON MAR 31, 2018 11:12 AM IST
Lawmakers voted to reduce Prince Laurent’s 307,000-euro ($378,000) annual allowance by 15%, a cut of 46,000 euros, following a recommendation by Prime Minister Charles Michel.