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Belgium’s New Boss Van Bommel Relishing Clash with Zidane

  • On Monday, September 28, 2026, France defeated Belgium 1-0 in Brussels as substitute Michael Olise scored the winning goal in the 88th minute with a fine piece of skill.
  • New managers Zinedine Zidane and Mark van Bommel led their respective teams in this UEFA Nations League Group A1 encounter, both entering the match following successful opening wins against Turkey and Italy.
  • France captain Kylian Mbappé missed the match due to a hyperextension of the left knee sustained during Friday's victory, yet Olise provided the decisive impact off the bench.
  • With six points from two victories, Zidane's side leads Group A1 three points ahead of Belgium and Italy, marking the former coach's second consecutive win since succeeding Didier Deschamps.
  • The Red Devils aim to maintain their attacking approach despite the defeat, as Van Bommel's Belgium side continues its UEFA Nations League campaign seeking to rebound from this narrow loss.
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Even Zinedine Zidane... went crazy with the victory of the French national team over Belgium, which came with a goal by Oliseh in the 88th minute. Although usually calm, at least as a coach, Zinedine Zidane went... out of his mind celebrating the goal of Michael Oliseh in the 88th minute of the match between France and Belgium, which gave the tricolors their second three points in as many matches in the Nations League under the instructions of Z…

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After waiting until the 88th minute for a goal, Zinedine Zidane finally couldn't hold back his emotions when Michael Olise broke the deadlock in the Belgium vs. France match.

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Olyse has given Zidane his first great image with France. The goal-golazo-well deserved it. Bayern’s footballer signed on to the triumph of the Gauls against Belgium in Brussels in the 88th minute and Zinedine went mad, in the best sense of the word, in the band. He celebrated it ... Continue reading "A golazo of Olyse provokes Zidane’s first ecstasy with France"

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The outside of Bayern enters the final and decides the match (0-1) to 2' from the end. Doué and Da Cunha's pals. In League B not enough a goal of Birligea to Romania to avoid the ko (2-4) with Bosnia. In C Krstovic a sign in success (2-3) of Montenegro in Armenia

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France defeated Belgium 1-0 away in the second week of the UEFA Nations League.

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