Google News — World Cup 2026 (Past 1h)·10 days ago
Belgium Held to 1-1 Draw by Egypt Despite Romelu Lukaku's Impact
Belgium and Egypt played out a pulsating 1-1 draw in a international friendly, showcasing contrasting styles. The first half saw Egypt take the lead through a clinical counter-attack, with Omar Marmoush finishing past Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. Belgium struggled to break down a compact Egyptian defense until manager Roberto Martinez introduced Romelu Lukaku early in the second half. The striker's physical presence immediately caused problems, and he equalized with a powerful header fro...
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