<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Belgium Football Team News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Belgium Football Team. All the latest 2026 Football articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Belgium Football Team News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:10:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/football/team/belgium_football_team" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:18:31 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Real Madrid’s Courtois Faces Rodent Disruption During Belgium Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium defeated Wales 4-2 in World Cup qualifying, remaining unbeaten with 14 points from six games. Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois attempted to catch a rat that ran onto the pitch, causing a brief suspension. Kevin De Bruyne scored two penalties, while Leandro Trossard sealed the win. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2025/oct/15/real-madrids-courtois-faces-rodent-disruption-during-belgium-win?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2025/oct/15/real-madrids-courtois-faces-rodent-disruption-during-belgium-win?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:18:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/real_madrid_courtois_rodent_disruption_belgium_win_goal.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m obviously 31 and I don’t know what will happen in four years, asserts Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium star Kevin De Bruyne has hinted that the 2022 World Cup could be his last one as he believes that while he is 31 years old, the schedule has been too hectic to think about things. The 31-year-old has been a key part of the Belgium national team, earning 93 caps and scoring 25 goals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/oct/31/im-obviously-31-and-i-dont-know-what-will-happen-in-four-years-asserts-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/oct/31/im-obviously-31-and-i-dont-know-what-will-happen-in-four-years-asserts-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:52:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Manchester_City_Leeds_United_Premier_League_21_22_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy to get bit of fresh air with Belgium because it’s tough at Leicester, admits Youri Tielemans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium star Youri Tielemans has confessed that things are a bit tough at Leicester City right now although he admitted that the team are doing everything to get over the hurdle. The Foxes have had a disappointing start to the new league season, losing six consecutive games and have just one point.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/sep/20/happy-to-get-bit-of-fresh-air-with-belgium-because-its-tough-at-leicester-admits-youri-tielemans?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/sep/20/happy-to-get-bit-of-fresh-air-with-belgium-because-its-tough-at-leicester-admits-youri-tielemans?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:09:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Youri_Tielemans_Leicester_City_Premier_League_21_22_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qatar 2022 has absolutely wrecked football’s schedule to an extent that might change football]]></title><description><![CDATA[For most, the 2021/22 season ended the moment that Real Madrid lifted the Champions League trophy. That’s for most and given that the most happen to be even the most bandwagon football fan, that’s not saying much although that is the large crux of the football-watching population.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jun/20/qatar-2022-has-absolutely-wrecked-footballs-schedule-to-an-extent-that-might-change-football?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jun/20/qatar-2022-has-absolutely-wrecked-footballs-schedule-to-an-extent-that-might-change-football?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhant Lazar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:12:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/FIFA_World_Cup_Draw_Qatar_2022_2021_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[UEFA Nations League is unimportant and just glorified friendlies, asserts Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne has hit out at UEFA and their Nations League tournament, claiming that they are nothing more than glorified friendly games and he’s not looking forward to it. The 30-year-old walks into the tournament on the back of a tough campaign for City, making 45 appearances.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/may/30/uefa-nations-league-is-unimportant-and-just-glorified-friendlies-asserts-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/may/30/uefa-nations-league-is-unimportant-and-just-glorified-friendlies-asserts-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2022 13:26:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Belgium_Denmark_Euro_2020_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think this could be best World Cup we have seen, proclaims Roberto Martinez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez has revealed that he believes the 2022 Qatar World Cup could be the best the world has ever seen because players wouldn’t have played too many games. The Belgian Red Devils go into the tournament as one of the favourites because of their golden generation.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/feb/19/think-this-could-be-best-world-cup-we-have-seen-proclaims-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/feb/19/think-this-could-be-best-world-cup-we-have-seen-proclaims-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:18:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Roberto_Martinez_Belgium_Euro_2020_21_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opportunities to qualify for World Cup don’t come along very often, proclaims Aaron Ramsey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wales star Aaron Ramsey has asserted that the team will have to be at their best against Belgium, as it will give Wales a chance to qualify for the 2022 World Cup play-offs in March. The Welsh sit second in their group, behind the already qualified Belgium and three points ahead of Czech Republic.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/nov/16/opportunities-to-qualify-for-world-cup-dont-come-along-very-often-proclaims-aaron-ramsey?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/nov/16/opportunities-to-qualify-for-world-cup-dont-come-along-very-often-proclaims-aaron-ramsey?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:55:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Aaron_Ramsey_Wales_Estonia_World_Cup_Qualifiers_21_22_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Idea for biannual World Cup isn’t bad as long as everyone works together, proclaims Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne believes that Arsene Wenger and FIFA’s idea for a biannual World Cup will work but as long as they work together with UEFA and the federations to get it rolling. The idea was proposed this year but has been met with a lot of criticism especially from UEFA and the fans.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/nov/13/idea-for-biannual-world-cup-isnt-bad-as-long-as-everyone-works-together-proclaims-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/nov/13/idea-for-biannual-world-cup-isnt-bad-as-long-as-everyone-works-together-proclaims-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2021 13:14:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Belgium_Denmark_Euro_2020_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have to be realistic about the team we have, admits Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin De Bruyne has admitted that Belgium cannot compete with other top teams such as Italy and France despite being labelled as Belgium's golden generation. The Manchester City star lost out on another chance of claiming an international trophy as they finished fourth in the UEFA Nations League.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/oct/11/we-have-to-be-realistic-about-the-team-we-have-admits-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/oct/11/we-have-to-be-realistic-about-the-team-we-have-admits-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2021 11:25:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Belgium_NationsLeague_2021-22_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never know what tomorrow will bring in football, admits Roberto Martinez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez continues to be rumoured as the successor to Ronald Koeman at Barcelona and the Catalan native has stoked the flames by saying that anything could happen in football. Koeman is under serious pressure after the Spanish club's underwhelming start to the season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/oct/01/never-know-what-tomorrow-will-bring-in-football-admits-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/oct/01/never-know-what-tomorrow-will-bring-in-football-admits-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:57:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Roberto_Martinez_Belgium_NationalTeam_WC2018_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Barcelona make first contact with Roberto Martinez over replacing Ronald Koeman]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Goal, Barcelona have contacted Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez over replacing Ronald Koeman as the manager but are still gauging the Spaniard’s interest. This comes in light of intense speculation surrounding Koeman’s future after the club’s recent poor run of form.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/sep/24/reports-barcelona-make-first-contact-with-roberto-martinez-over-replacing-ronald-koeman?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/sep/24/reports-barcelona-make-first-contact-with-roberto-martinez-over-replacing-ronald-koeman?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:52:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Roberto_Martinez_Belgium_Euro_2020_21_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roberto Martinez will be staying on as Belgian head coach, asserts Peter Bossaert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Martinez is to stay on as Belgium boss through to the 2022 World Cup despite the nation's so-called golden generation enduring another major tournament failure at Euro 2020. The Spaniard has been linked with a number of club posts across Europe but will oversee the 2022 World Cup campaign.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jul/06/roberto-martinez-will-be-staying-on-as-belgian-head-coach-asserts-peter-bossaert?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jul/06/roberto-martinez-will-be-staying-on-as-belgian-head-coach-asserts-peter-bossaert?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:38:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Roberto_Martinez_Eden_Hazard_Belgium_International_19_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Was difficult tournament for Belgium but we fought until end, proclaims Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne believes that while it has been a tough time for the Red Devils at Euro 2020, he’s proud of the fact that they fought till the end against Italy. Roberto Martinez’s side endured their fair share of issues over the course of the tournament with plagued with fitness issues.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jul/03/was-difficult-tournament-for-belgium-but-we-fought-until-end-proclaims-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jul/03/was-difficult-tournament-for-belgium-but-we-fought-until-end-proclaims-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2021 12:19:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Belgium_Denmark_Euro_2020_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belgian blueprint vs Portugal’s superstars; a game far more than just an average knockout clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mountain of expectation on a generation vs the mountain on expectation on a superstar? This is what defines football to its very core, especially modern football. A battle between individualism and superstardom or one for all and all for one, the elite team mentality.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/27/belgian-blueprint-vs-portugals-superstars-a-game-far-more-than-just-an-average-knockout-clash?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/27/belgian-blueprint-vs-portugals-superstars-a-game-far-more-than-just-an-average-knockout-clash?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhant Lazar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:25:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Belgium_Denmark_Euro2020_21_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last two months have been up and down but glad I was able to play, admits Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[In light of his comeback against Denmark, Kevin De Bruyne has confessed that the last two months have been up and down because of injuries for him but he’s glad he was able to do his part. The Belgian walked off the bench and transformed the game for the Red Devils at Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/18/last-two-months-have-been-up-and-down-but-glad-i-was-able-to-play-admits-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/18/last-two-months-have-been-up-and-down-but-glad-i-was-able-to-play-admits-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:50:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Belgium_Denmark_Euro_2020_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why your team will suck at the Euro 2020: Belgium and their alleged ‘Golden Generation’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Martinez will be looking to take Belgium’s golden generation all through to the title as the Red Devils go into the competition as one of the tournament’s favourites. Touted as the last chance to win with one of the most experienced squads, here is why Belgium sucks and won’t do anything.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/11/why-your-team-will-suck-at-the-euro-2020-belgium-and-their-alleged-golden-generation?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/11/why-your-team-will-suck-at-the-euro-2020-belgium-and-their-alleged-golden-generation?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Praj]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:17:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/BELGIUM%20EURO.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eden Hazard is still an essential player and a symbol for Belgium, asserts Roberto Martinez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Martinez has backed Eden Hazard to still work his magic for Belgium at the upcoming Euro 2020. The former Chelsea forward has struggled at Real Madrid since his multi-million move and has been severely out-of-form but is still considered to be an essential part of Belgium’s Euro squad.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/07/eden-hazard-is-still-an-essential-player-and-a-symbol-for-belgium-asserts-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/07/eden-hazard-is-still-an-essential-player-and-a-symbol-for-belgium-asserts-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:09:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Eden%20Hazard.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin De Bruyne won’t be fit for Belgium's opening game at Euro 2020, admits Roberto Martinez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Martinez has confirmed that Kevin De Bruyne will be unavailable for Belgium's Euro 2020 opening game after his injury in the Champions League final. The Belgian head coach also confirmed that while De Bruyne will make his return after that, he will have to wear a mask for the tournament.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/03/kevin-de-bruyne-wont-be-fit-for-belgiums-opening-game-at-euro-2020-admits-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/03/kevin-de-bruyne-wont-be-fit-for-belgiums-opening-game-at-euro-2020-admits-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:42:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Kevin%20De%20Bruyne.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thierry Henry rejoins Belgium as an assistant coach for postponed Euro 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium has confirmed that Thierry Henry is back in Roberto Martinez's coaching staff with the Frenchman joining up for the upcoming Euro 2020. The France legend was an assistant coach for Belgium between 2016-18 and was with the squad when they finished third at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/may/31/thierry-henry-rejoins-belgium-as-an-assistant-coach-for-postponed-euro-2020?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/may/31/thierry-henry-rejoins-belgium-as-an-assistant-coach-for-postponed-euro-2020?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2021 12:34:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Thierry_Henry_Belgium_2018_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eden Hazard joins Romelu Lukaku and Kevin De Bruyne in Belgium’s Euro 2020 squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Martinez has named Belgium’s final shortlisted squad for the postponed Euro 2020 that will kick off from June 11th with Eden Hazard joining Romelu Lukaku and co in the 26 man squad. The Belgium Red Devils have been placed in Group B for the tournament alongside Russia, Denmark and Finland.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/may/17/eden-hazard-joins-romelu-lukaku-and-kevin-de-bruyne-in-belgiums-euro-2020-squad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/may/17/eden-hazard-joins-romelu-lukaku-and-kevin-de-bruyne-in-belgiums-euro-2020-squad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2021 12:14:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Roberto_Martinez_Eden_Hazard_Belgium_International_19_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[UEFA confirm that teams will be allowed 26 player squad instead of usual 23]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a statement, UEFA have confirmed that they have increased the squad limits from the standard 23 to 26-player squads for the postponed Euro 2020 in order to help lessen the load. This comes in light of the congested schedule that the 2020/21 season has placed on players, with many struggling.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/may/04/uefa-confirm-that-teams-will-be-allowed-26-player-squad-instead-of-usual-23?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/may/04/uefa-confirm-that-teams-will-be-allowed-26-player-squad-instead-of-usual-23?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 13:14:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/UEFA_Euro_2020_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Romelu Lukaku is at Erling Haaland, Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema’s level, proclaims Enzo Scifo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Inter Milan midfielder Enzo Scifo believes that Romelu Lukaku is as good as the likes of Robert Lewandowski, Erling Haaland and the rest with the Belgian amongst the best. The 27-year-old has thrived since his move to Italian League last season, with him scoring 61 goals for Inter Milan.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/apr/27/romelu-lukaku-is-at-erling-haaland-robert-lewandowski-and-karim-benzemas-level-proclaims-enzo-scifo?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/apr/27/romelu-lukaku-is-at-erling-haaland-robert-lewandowski-and-karim-benzemas-level-proclaims-enzo-scifo?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:43:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Romelu_Lukaku_Inter_Mialn_Lecce_Serie_A19_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think we’ll be able to have full stands for Euro 2020 in summer, admits Aleksander Ceferin]]></title><description><![CDATA[UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin believes that the Euro 2020, that will be held in the summer, could have full-stadiums despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the world. The Euro 2020 is set to be played across Europe, becoming the first to be staged across an entire continent.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jan/12/think-well-be-able-to-have-full-stands-for-euro-2020-in-summer-admits-aleksander-ceferin?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jan/12/think-well-be-able-to-have-full-stands-for-euro-2020-in-summer-admits-aleksander-ceferin?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:44:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Aleksander_Ceferin_Europa_League_Champions_League19_20_UEFAM.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Romelu Lukaku took a lot of unfair blame at Manchester United, opines Roberto Martinez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez has admitted that in his eyes, Romelu Lukaku took a lot of unfair blame during his spell at Manchester United despite doing well. The 27-year-old is currently at Inter Milan but spent two years at Old Trafford where he scored 42 goals in all competitions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/nov/20/romelu-lukaku-took-a-lot-of-unfair-blame-at-manchester-united-opines-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/nov/20/romelu-lukaku-took-a-lot-of-unfair-blame-at-manchester-united-opines-roberto-martinez?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:17:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Romelu_Lukaku_Inter_Mialn_Lecce_Serie_A19_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delay in Euro 2020 has placed England in better place to challenge, claims Gareth Southgate]]></title><description><![CDATA[England head coach Gareth Southgate has confessed that the one year delay imposed on the Euro 2020 has placed the Three Lions in a better place to challenge for the trophy. The tournament was supposed to take place in the summer of 2020 but was pushed because of COVID-19 to the summer of 2021.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/nov/20/delay-in-euro-2020-has-placed-england-in-better-place-to-challenge-claims-gareth-southgate?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/nov/20/delay-in-euro-2020-has-placed-england-in-better-place-to-challenge-claims-gareth-southgate?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 10:47:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Gareth_Southgate_Czech_Republic_England_Euro_2020_Qualifier19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Priority is always welfare of Harry Kane and the rest of my squad, admits Gareth Southgate]]></title><description><![CDATA[In light of Jose Mourinho’s concerns over Harry Kane’s treatment, Gareth Southgate has confessed that his first and foremost priority is always on player welfare. The Three Lions beat Belgium in their third game of the UEFA Nations’ League and are set to play Denmark before the break is over.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/oct/14/priority-is-always-the-welfare-of-harry-kane-and-the-rest-of-my-squad-admits-gareth-southgate?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/oct/14/priority-is-always-the-welfare-of-harry-kane-and-the-rest-of-my-squad-admits-gareth-southgate?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2020 09:28:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Gareth_Southagte_Harry_Kane_England_Czech_Republic_2020_Euro_Qualifier19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India slip to 109th spot in latest FIFA rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Men’s football team has dropped by a place and is now stationed at the 109th position as per the latest FIFA rankings. 2018 World Cup semi-finalists Belgium remained at the pole position in the rankings, closely followed by France and Brazil at the second and third spots respectively.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/18/india-slip-to-109th-spot-in-latest-fifa-rankings?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/18/india-slip-to-109th-spot-in-latest-fifa-rankings?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2020 11:02:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/india_football_season.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teams have to be sensible with players because of condensed schedule, admits Kevin De Bruyne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has opined that clubs need to be smarter and take more care with their players because of the condensed 2020/21 season. The newly crowned PFA Player of the Year further admitted that players shouldn’t be afraid to stand up and ask for a break when they need it.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/09/teams-have-to-be-sensible-with-players-because-of-condensed-schedule-admits-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/09/teams-have-to-be-sensible-with-players-because-of-condensed-schedule-admits-kevin-de-bruyne?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2020 13:55:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gs/articles/football/Kevin_De_Bruyne_Manchester_City_Tottenham_Premier_League19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expectations for Wales have changed because of Euro 2016, confesses Ryan Giggs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wales manager Ryan Giggs has admitted that what The Dragons did at Euro 2016 has seen expectations for the national side change over the last few years. The Welsh side, led by then head coach Chris Coleman, produced a historic run into the semi-finals before losing to eventual champions Portugal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/11/expectations-for-wales-have-changed-because-of-euro-2016-confesses-ryan-giggs?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/11/expectations-for-wales-have-changed-because-of-euro-2016-confesses-ryan-giggs?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2020 09:28:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Aaron_Ramsey_Gareth_Bale_Wales_Hungary_UEFA_Euro_2020_Qualifier20_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India retain 108th spot and Belgium still number one in the latest FIFA rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[India remained at the 108th spot in the FIFA rankings, with Blue Tigers not having played a single match since their World Cup qualifier against Oman last year. Meanwhile, Belgium retained their number one ranking with France and Brazil behind them in second and third place respectively.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jun/12/india-retain-108th-spot-and-belgium-still-number-one-in-the-latest-fifa-rankings?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jun/12/india-retain-108th-spot-and-belgium-still-number-one-in-the-latest-fifa-rankings?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:29:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/india_football_aiff_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>