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Nations League wrap: Belgium win, France and Italy draw

  • In Liege, Belgium defeated Turkey 3-0 in the UEFA Nations League, securing their second victory in three matches under new manager Mark van Bommel.
  • Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 10th minute and added his second before the hour mark, while Romelu Lukaku sealed the result in the 76th minute from a Charles De Ketelaere pull back.
  • Belgium currently holds second place in League A Group 1 behind France, who drew 1-1 with Italy, leaving the Red Devils one point adrift of the leaders.
  • Turkey remains without a point from their first three games, continuing a trend under manager Vincenzo Montella following the team's group-stage exit at the World Cup.
  • This victory marks a tactical recovery for Belgium after their 1-0 defeat to France, demonstrating the attacking precision prioritized by van Bommel during the UEFA Nations League campaign.
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Belgium won its Turkish counterpart in the third round of European League competitions.

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The Red Devils did what they had to do. Belgium beat Turkey 3-0 at Sclessin. Kevin De Bruyne was the standout player with two gems. Substitute Romelu Lukaku also got his goal. Relive the match below and reread all the reactions!

·Kobbegem, Belgium
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Turkish national team coach Vincenzo Montella made statements after the 3-0 away defeat against Belgium in the Nations League. Montella once again responded to questions about his resignation.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Worn by a glittering Kevin De Bruyne, author of a double, Belgium dominated Turkey (3-0) this Friday in Liège.

·Paris, France
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RTBF broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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