USMNT v Portugal live – Updates and analysis from international friendly
⚽️ US kick off v Portugal at 7pm ET in Atlanta, Georgia⚽️ Final friendly before 2026 World Cup roster is named⚽️ Questions? Thoughts? Email...
I Wasn’t On 150 Long List – Rangers Star Declares NT Call Success
Rangers midfielder Nicolas Raskin feels he has achieved something just by getting into the Belgium national team squad.
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Belgium XI vs Mexico – Predicted lineup and team news
Belgium and Mexico meet in a World Cup warm-up friendly at Soldier Field in Chicago, with both teams using the game to fine-tune plans for the 2026...
USMNT falls to Portugal 2-0 to end March international break ahead of World Cup
The U.S. men’s national team will end March 0-2.
In the second and final friendly of this international break, the U.S. took on Portugal in...
Lukaku ignores call to return to Napoli training
Napoli have confirmed Romelu Lukaku did not respond to their call asking the striker to return to training on Tuesday. Lukaku was initially called...
Romelu Lukaku faces discipline for training no-show after Belgium withdrawal
Lukaku scored 14 goals last season to guide Napoli to the Serie A title
Mexico vs Belgium – Match preview and team news
Mexico and Belgium face off in an international friendly as both nations step up their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Soldier Field in...
Nico Raskin blasts ex boss as Rangers talisman claims he 'wasn't even in top 150' Belgium players
Raskin has been capped 10 times by head coach Rudi Garcia after failing to win recognition during Domenico Tedesco's tenure
Napoli consider disciplinary action after former Man United star goes AWOL by failing to turn up for training
The player has reportedly not to returned to training with the club after pulling out of Belgium duty due to poor fitness. Furious, Napoli released...
‘Sky is the limit’: Amadou Onana is in awe at Man Utd star who has ‘very bright’ future ahead of him
Aston Villa midfielder Amadou Onana has talked up Belgium teammate Senne Lammens after the Manchester United summer signing’s impact at Old...
Landon Donovan slams 'brutal' USA struggles ahead of home World Cup... and reveals how he 'fell in love' with little-known English team
Former United States men's national team (USMNT) striker Landon Donovan had just a single word to describe his country's performance against...
Napoli "considering taking legal action" against Romelu Lukaku after he skips training
Napoli are prepared to freeze striker Romelu Lukaku out after he refused to return from Belgium this week.
Napoli issue alarming statement as Romelu Lukaku continues to ignore calls to return from Belgium
Napoli have released a scathing official statement after Romelu Lukaku failed to report back to training following the international break. The...
USA vs Portugal: Lineups without Cristiano Ronaldo for international friendly in Atlanta
USA and Portugal face off in Atlanta today without Cristiano Ronaldo, with both teams preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The USA face Portugal...
Soccer: Lukaku fails for show up for training with Napoli
Belgium forward risks being dropped from Serie A champions' squad
Napoli expected to freeze Lukaku out as striker remains in Belgium
Romelu Lukaku has not returned to Naples from Belgium, so Napoli will reportedly freeze the...
Prediction: Mexico vs Belgium – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts
Verdict: Belgium win Best Odds: 8/11 Bookmaker: Dachbet Looking to lay down another pre-World Cup marker in the early hours of Wednesday, Belgium...
Romelu Lukaku hits back at Napoli exit rumours as striker clarifies Belgium rehabilitation after 'noise' surrounding injury recovery
Romelu Lukaku has moved to silence speculation regarding his commitment to Napoli after reports surfaced of a breakdown in his relationship with...
Report Lukaku not happy with Napoli medical staff
Napoli are prepared to freeze Romelu Lukaku out after he refused to return from Belgium,...
USMNT ready to reset vs. Portugal after Belgium setback
ATLANTA – You might not expect the coach of the US men’s national team to compare his side’s task in Tuesday night’s international friendly vs....
‘There’s time to realize we need to compete’ - Mauricio Pochettino demands intensity following Belgium loss: Five keys for USMNT vs Portugal
After a poor performance against Belgium, Mauricio Pochettino is demanding more from his team - and a bigger role for Gio Reyna could be one of the...
Lukaku: Injury lay-off has taken ´mental toll´
Romelu Lukaku has explained the mental toll of his injury-hit campaign as he targets a strong end to the season. Lukaku withdrew from Belgium’s...
Tottenham ready summer swoop for Belgian powerhouse amid Aston Villa interest
Belgian midfielder Mandela Keita has been linked with a move away from Parma at the end of the season and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on him. The...
Senne Lammens could end an eight-year wait at Manchester United
Man Utd goalkeeper Senne Lammens started for Belgium in a comfortable win against the United States last weekend.
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner offers deal for 2026 FIFA World Cup in LA
Southern California soccer fans who take the train to the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in Los Angeles this June and July will score big: 20% off...
Talking Tactics: The USMNT were set up to fail against Belgium - and a calamitous collapse served up more questions than answers
The U.S. broke out a curious system against an elite opponent, and were rightfully punished. What is more concerning, though, is how little...
Drink in the jeopardy of the World Cup playoffs, it's the last we'll get for a while | Jonathan Wilson
The expansion of this summer's 48-team tournament mean Tuesday's games will be the best we see until the round of 16Sign up for Soccer with...
Internationals: Morocco debut for Diop
Eight Fulham players got international minutes under their belt on Friday, including Issa Diop who made his Morocco debut.
The defender had played...
Round 2 latest
So far Belgium, Montenegro and Spain have joined finals hosts Estonia with the remaining four teams decided on Tuesday..
Aston Villa watching Anderlecht prospect Engwanda
Belgian youngster Nunzio Engwanda is interesting Aston Villa.
New Zealand 4-1 Chile: Hosts run riot to fire warning shot ahead of World Cup
New Zealand offered a timely reminder of their quality ahead of the World Cup by hammering 10-man Chile 4-1 at Eden Park. The All Whites are due to...
Tottenham lead race for Belgian star with “absolute calibre and quality” after scouting him
Tottenham Hotspur are looking to improve the midfield unit with the signing of Parma star Mandela Keita.
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Senne Lammens comments after being compared to Thibaut Courtois, his response was perfect
Senne Lammens seized his opportunity on international duty with Belgium. An injury to Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois provided Senne...
Mexico vs Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between Mexico and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Under-pressure Pochettino prepared for Portugal test after Belgium thrashing
USA coach Mauricio Pochettino expects Tuesday's pre-World Cup clash with Portugal to be an even tougher assignment for the tournament co-hosts than...
Lalas: Matt Turner Didn't 'Change Anyone's Mind' In USA's 5-2 Loss To Belgium
Alexi Lalas has seen enough from Matt Turner to determine that he shouldn't be in consideration to be the USA's starting goalkeeper for the World Cup.
Arsenal Are Leading The Chase For This Talented Forward: Should Arteta Get Him On Board?
In a recent post on X, journalist Christian Falk revealed that Arsenal are leading the chase for Club Brugge forward Nicolo Tresoldi. It has been...
USA's abysmal World Cup warmup descends into farce after kit clash... as it emerges officials considered fetching new jerseys from HOTEL
JAKE FENNER IN ATLANTA: Fans and players were left confused in a friendly matchup between the United States and Belgium on Saturday after there was...
Pochettino insists USA can use hefty Belgium defeat as learning curve
United States' coach Mauricio Pochettino is hoping his team's thumping by Belgium on Saturday proves the catalyst for improved performances with...
Matt Turner finally got his USMNT shot, but it was far from a fair one
Plenty went into the USMNT's failure against Belgium, but much of the narrative has circled the goalkeeper.
After 12 years, a USMNT loss to Belgium still carries a World Cup weight
The United States' collapse in a 5-2 loss to Belgium made clear that the gap between the sides in 2014 has yet to narrowMauricio Pochettino was...
´Better now than this summer´ – Pulisic certain USA goal drought will end before World Cup
Christian Pulisic admits he has been frustrated by his recent performances for the United States, but he is confident his goal drought will end...
Belgian media fawn over Senne Lammens display with Manchester United players in spotlight
Manchester United players are dotted across the world as they continue their final preparations for the World Cup
´Jeremy lights the fuse´ – Belgium boss Garcia has high World Cup hopes for Doku
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia expects Jeremy Doku to play a decisive role at the World Cup, describing him as “the player who lights the fuse” after he...
Pulisic given a 3 but Saelemaekers impresses as Belgium win international ‘derby’ vs. USA
By: Oliver Fisher
Alexis Saelemaekers and Koni De Winter played for Belgium against Christian Pulisic’s USA, and they secured the bragging rights....
Senne Lammens’ display vs the USA proves he’s now done the same thing for Belgium and Man Utd
Senne Lammens has taken massive leaps this season for Man Utd, and his performance for Belgium shows he’s solving the same problem for both club...
´To feel pain is sometimes good´ – Pochettino says crushing Belgium loss can benefit USA
Mauricio Pochettino feels the United States’ crushing 5-2 friendly loss to Belgium could be a welcome reality check for the World Cup co-hosts,...
Fans angry and players confused as US and Belgian kits clash
Both teams exchanged uniform plans well ahead of the match
Senne Lammens: Manchester United star disrespected by Belgian media after win vs USA
Senne Lammens had a busy evening on Saturday as the Manchester United goalkeeper earned a rare start for Belgium in their 5-2 friendly victory...
What the US media said about Patrick Agyemang after Derby County star scores against Belgium
The Rams ace was on target on international duty as Maurcio Pochettino's side lost to Belgium in a friendly yesterday
'That can't happen' - USMNT star Christian Pulisic puzzled by 'strange' events that left Mauricio Pochettino's squad 'shocked'
Christian Pulisic has reacted to “strange” goings on in the United States’ international friendly date with Belgium, admitting that scenes that...
Agent explains Aston Villa being happy to release Tielemans to Belgium
The agent of Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans has explained the understanding between club and country this week.
Leeds United: £20m Patrick Agyemang transfer a no-brainer after ‘statement performance’ in USA vs Belgium
Leeds United will have been delighted to see their transfer target Patrick Agyemang find the net for the USA in their 5-2 defeat to Belgium...
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“That can’t happen” – Pulisic admits he must ‘do better’ but highlights issue in USA defeat
By: Oliver Fisher
Christian Pulisic has admitted that he ‘has to do better’ after the United States were beaten by Belgium, but he wasn’t happy...
Manchester City: Jeremy Doku hailed by Belgian media for ‘outstanding’ display vs USA, he wowed the crowd
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has found himself in the spotlight once again after Belgium’s 5-2 win over the USA on Saturday night. The...
Mauricio Pochettino: Tottenham return more likely as USA embarrassed by Belgium ahead of World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino returning to Tottenham Hotspur looks more likely than ever after USA were thrashed by Belgium on Saturday. The Argentine has...
International team have now won every single game Rangers star has started in
Rangers midfielder Nicolas Raskin continues to impress when he has been representing the Belgium national team. The 25-year-old failed to make the...
Report: Chelsea making checks on 22-year-old talent who’d cost bargain £8m
Chelsea are reportedly among the clubs who’ve made checks on OH Leuven central defender Roggerio Nyakossi ahead of a potential summer transfer...
Belgian press react to Senne Lammens performance in 5-2 Belgium win vs USA
Senne Lammens has become the latest Manchester United player to represent his nation this weekend, playing in a 5-2 Belgium win over the USA. For...
USMNT get harsh lesson from Belgium ahead of World Cup
ATLANTA – This time the humbling happened on home soil, before a massive, supportive crowd of 66,867 at mighty Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
'If it needs to happen, let it happen now' - USMNT learn painful lesson after Jeremy Doku torments defense: Winners and Losers from 5-2 loss to Belgium
Defensive errors and an unplayable Jeremy Doku exposed the USMNT in a heavy loss to Belgium, raising fresh concerns ahead of the World Cup.
USMNT looked disjointed, uneven, and unrehearsed in big loss to Belgium
Jérémy Doku tore the US to shreds on Saturday, with a defense counting on help that never cameTwo years can feel like an eternity – just not in...
Pulisic, U.S. 'shocked' by Belgium jersey clash
Christian Pulisic was among several U.S. players who said that the similarly colored jerseys worn by Belgium and the USMNT made it more difficult...
United States 2-5 Belgium: Lukebakio at the double in emphatic victory
Dodi Lukebakio came off the bench to score twice as Belgium cruised to a 5-2 victory over the United States. Benfica attacker Lukebakio curled in...
‘It's tough': Light-on-light kit matchup, hydration breaks add strange wrinkles to USMNT loss
Viewers at home and in the stands had some trouble telling the US and Belgium apart – some players had the same issueSaturday's friendly between...
USMNT handed reality check by Doku, Belgium ahead of World Cup
Belgium provided a sobering assessment of where the USMNT currently stands, doling out a heavy 5-2 defeat that will leave Mauricio Pochettino with...
Player ratings: Weah poor as USMNT suffer heavy Belgium defeat
It was a difficult game for the U.S. against Belgium, with Tim Weah struggling to make a positive impact.
Belgium put five past USA in humbling defeat for World Cup hosts
A clinical second-half display from Belgium fired the Red Devils to a convincing 5-2 friendly victory over the USA, as Rudi Garcia's men extended...
Why Tielemans Joined Belgium Duty Despite Aston Villa Injury Concerns: Does It Show The Culture Of Emery?
Youri Tielemans joined his country almost as soon as he returned to competitive football. The 28-year-old Aston Villa midfielder recently recovered...
USMNT player ratings vs Belgium: After lively start, Americans steamrolled by rampant Red Devils in ugly second half
The U.S. created some real positives through the opening 45 minutes, but the second half highlighted plenty of concerns for Mauricio Pochettino's side
USMNT routed by Belgium in blow to WCup prep
The USMNT suffered a setback in its preparations for the World Cup as Belgium ran rampant in the second half to emerge emphatic 5-2 winners at...
Rampant Belgium delivers 5-2 embarrassment to USMNT in worrying World Cup tune-up
Belgium scores four in second half, Ludebakio nets doubleUS faces Portugal on Tuesday night in AtlantaThe US men's national team entered its...
United States thrashed by Belgium as Mauricio Pochettino's squad is humiliated before World Cup on home soil
JAKE FENNER IN ATLANTA: With 75 days until the start of the 2026 World Cup, the pressure on the United States men's national team has begun to...
Thomas Tuchel ‘sad and upset’ over Noni Madueke injury to spark Arsenal fears
Madueke was forced off in the first-half (Picture: Getty Images)
Thomas Tuchel has admitted he is ‘worried' for Noni Madueke after the Arsenal...
Turner gets chance in goal for USMNT vs. Belgium
Matt Turner was in goal for the United States for Saturday's friendly against Belgium, raising the possibility he has a chance to regain the...
Milan duo Pulisic and Saelemaekers starting in USA vs. Belgium clash
By: Isak Möller
Christian Pulisic and Alexis Saelemaekers are both starting in the game between the United States and Belgium, facing each other...
USMNT v Belgium – lineups, analysis and live updates for international friendly
⚽ Updates from the friendly in Atlanta (3.30pm ET kickoff)⚽ Get in touch! Email Alexander here with your thoughts⚽ Three things to watch⚽ Pressure...
Kevin De Bruyne expects for 'aggressive' USMNT as Belgium star gears up for pre-World Cup test against Mauricio Pochettino's men
Kevin De Bruyne has warned his Belgium team-mates to prepare for an "aggressive" encounter when they face Mauricio Pochettino’s United States Men’s...
Romelu Lukaku's agent on mission to make peace with Napoli as striker refuses to return to training
Romelu Lukaku's agent enters talks with Napoli to resolve a rift after the striker refused to return to Castel Volturno from Belgium.
USA vs Belgium Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips: Balogun help hosts to victory
Our expert offers his best USA vs Belgium Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips as Belgium prepare to face-off against one of this summer’s World Cup...
Rudi Garcia: I understand Lukaku and hope for ‘more playing time’ at Napoli
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia sides with Romelu Lukaku, who has to follow a ‘specific program’...
Napoli ace De Bruyne: I won't retire from Belgium after World Cup
Napoli ace Kevin de Bruyne admits he wants to play for Belgium at Euro2028.
GdS: Lukaku unlikely to feature against Milan after falling out with Napoli
By: Isak Möller
Romelu Lukaku isn’t expected to feature for Napoli against AC Milan on Easter Monday, having gone against the orders of the club by...
Belgium XI vs USA – Predicted lineup and team news
Belgium face the USA in an international friendly on Saturday as both teams continue their build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United...
USA vs Belgium – Match preview and team news
Belgium go head-to-head against the USA in an international friendly on Saturday as both nations step up their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World...
Saelemaekers praises De Winter and reflects on season with Milan: “I can’t complain”
By: Isak Möller
In a recent interview, Alexis Saelemaekers discussed his season with Milan so far, why he didn’t hesitate to sign a contract...
