Belgium news today
What is leading the news in Belgium right now, each story in 60 words. This page changes through the day; the finished edition of any day is in the archive.
Senne Lammens and Youri Tielemans urgently need three points
Manchester United are going through a difficult spell and face an important match against Bournemouth. The team is counting on Senne Lammens and Youri Tielemans, who urgently need a win to collect three points. Against Bournemouth, United have a chance to reco…
Pumpkins launched into water in Kasterlee, first spectators arrive
In Lichtaart near Kasterlee, dozens of teams are taking part today in the Pumpkin Regatta. They are racing in large, hollowed-out pumpkins in a relay on the water at the …
Persian leopard attacked Flemish zookeeper at Beekse Bergen
An experienced animal keeper from Flanders was seriously injured when a Persian leopard attacked her at Beekse Bergen Safari Park in Hilvarenbeek. Colleagues heard a scre…
Club Brugge seek early lead against STVV and temporary top spot
Club Brugge host STVV on Sunday afternoon and want to extend their strong run. A win could temporarily put the Bruges side top. The match therefore carries added signific…
Just one change to Anderlecht's starting XI
RSC Anderlecht travel to Ghent to face Gent in the league. The Mauves head into the match after regaining their form in European competition. Gent remain unbeaten in the …
Union-Cercle underway (0-0)
The match between Union and Cercle Brugge has begun 0-0 in the Pro League. Still unbeaten in the league, Union currently sit fourth. A home win would move them into the t…
Ryan Fosso finally starts for Standard
Ryan Fosso will start for Standard in their league trip to Genk. The Liège club are coming off three consecutive defeats and will look to bounce back on their opponent’s …
Police intervene in fights at Walibi Fright Nights: several injured
Police had to intervene with a large unit during several fights at Walibi Fright Nights in Biddinghuizen on Saturday evening. Riot police were deployed, and several peopl…
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