Yahoo Sports reports: Belgium claimed their first win at the 2026 World Cup on Friday as they overpowered New Zealand in a 5-1 victory and secured a spot in the knock-out stage. The Belgians advanced as Group G winners and will face the third-placed team in Group A, I or J in the round of 32.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 27, 2026 5:27 AM
Belgium overpower New Zealand to reach knock-outs, drama for Iran
Belgium claimed their first win at the 2026 World Cup on Friday as they overpowered New Zealand in a 5-1 victory and secured a spot in the knock-out stage. The Belgians advanced as Group G winners and will face the third-placed team in Group A, I or J in the round of 32.
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