Sports

Over 360,000 people expected at Spa-Francorchamps F1 GP

Last year, the CEO of the circuit Natalie Maillet was murdered by her husband and the F1 Grand Prix had to be cancelled mid-race because of torrential rainfall.

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Champions League: Union Saint-Gilloise eliminated after 3-0 loss to Glasgow Rangers

Despite their 2-0 victory last week, Union Saint-Gilles have been eliminated from the Champions League before the playoffs, losing 0-3 to Rangers on Tuesday.

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Champions League: Union Saint-Gilloise travel to Glasgow to secure ticket for next round

Union will head into tonight's game against Rangers with a 2-0 advantage. If they qualify, the Unionistes will face the winner of Monaco and PSV Eindhoven.

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Champions League: Rangers unphased by deficit against Union Saint-Gilloise

The Scots can count on their 50,000 supporters in the Ibrox stadium to push them towards the play-offs.

Monday, August 8, 2022

Jupiler Pro League: Anderlecht win against Seraing, Union fall at Mechelen

This weekend's First Division games of the Belgian football league saw mixed fortunes for the Brussels teams.

Monday, August 8, 2022

Paracycling: Louis Clincke wins World Cup Gold

The 35-year-old from East Flanders covered 26.4 kilometres, including a major uphill section, in 37:09 minutes.

Saturday, August 6, 2022

Belgian bank Belfius to stop football sponsorships

I only want to sponsor sports that bring us enough money. Hockey, for example,” Belfius CEO Marc Raisière said.

Friday, August 5, 2022

Red Flames remain 19th in FIFA world rankings

Following their quarter-final elimination at the 2022 Women's Euros, the Red Flames retained their 19th place in the new FIFA world rankings published on Friday.

Friday, August 5, 2022

FIBA Eurobasket, Men's U-18- Division B: Belgium crashes out following Swedish win over Finland

The Belgians, third in their group ahead of Austria (5 points) and Cyprus (4 points), will play their first classification match on Friday against Hungary, fourth in Group C.

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Union Saint-Gilloise dream continues as they beat Rangers 2-0 in first leg

It was another night to remember for Union Saint-Gilloise in the first leg of the Champions League preliminary rounds.

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Champions League: Union Saint-Gilloise return to Europe tonight after 58 years

Union will play their first European match since 1964 tonight against Glasgow Rangers, with the game promising to be a lively affair both on and off the pitch.

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

England beat Germany to win the UEFA Women's Euro 2022

On Sunday, the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 final took place in London, with host nation England beating Germany to win their first ever international tournament.

Monday, August 1, 2022

Belgian snooker player Luca Brecel enters world top 10

Belgian snooker player Luca Brecel is now the world’s 9th best snooker player after defeating his Chinese opponent Lu Ning in the final of the Championship League.

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Volleyball Challenger Cup - Belgium reaches semi-final with victory over Czechia

The eight-country knockout tournament is being played in Zadar, Croatia.

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Sixteen Belgian drivers to compete in '24 Hours of Spa' race

From Thursday 28 July to Sunday 31 July, teams comprised of multiple drivers from all around the world will descend on Wallonia to compete in the 24 Hours of Spa.

Thursday, July 28, 2022

4,000 km through Europe by bike: Transcontinental Race starts in Flanders

Participants first ride to Czechia, over the Passo di Gavia in Italy, through Montenegro and Romania to Bulgaria, where they will arrive in Burgas, on the Black Sea.

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Alaphilippe drops out of Tour de Wallonie after positive Covid test

The 30-year-old was competing in his second race since his fall in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège classic at the end of April.

Monday, July 25, 2022

Belgian Pro League kicks off with neither Brussels side losing

The country's top football league began its new season this weekend with a draw for Union Saint-Gilloise and a win for Anderlecht.

Monday, July 25, 2022

Belgians win six Tour de France stages for first time since 1985

Among the winners was the winner of the last stage, Jasper Philipsen, who also won the 15th stage. Wout van Aert won three stages, while Yves Lampaert won one.

Monday, July 25, 2022

Dries Mertens leaves Napoli after 9 seasons as club's all-time top scorer

Dries “Ciro” Mertens is a living legend in Napoli. Since arriving from PSV in the summer of 2013, he has scored 148 goals for Napoli and dethroned Marek Hamsik as the club’s all-time top scorer.

Sunday, July 24, 2022