The Red Devils won their match against Senegal 3-2. Belgium's Romelu Lukaku explained why he let Youri Tielemans take the penalty.

What happened ?

Lukaku decided to let Tielemans take the penalty for qualification. He explained that this was due to personal reasons.

Why it matters for Belgium ?

This decision was a winning one for Belgium. The result of this match is crucial for the rest of the competition.

What comes next ?

Belgium will face Italy on September 25, 2026. Here are the latest results for Belgium: | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-06-21 | Iran | 0-0 |

Belgium's current form is 3 wins and 2 draws in 5 matches. The team is unbeaten in the last 5 matches.

Who are the key players ?

Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans are key players on the team. They both contributed to the win against Senegal.

Belgium is now preparing for their next match against Italy. The match will take place on September 25, 2026.