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Ireland's third World Cup preceded by Saipan Incident drama. 2002-06-05: World Cup 2002: Ibaraki, Kashima Stadium: Germany: 1–1: McCarthy: Steve Staunton became the first Irish player to reach 100 caps. 2002-06-11: World Cup 2002: Yokohama, International Stadium: Saudi Arabia: 3–0: McCarthy: First World Cup match where Ireland scored more ...
The Belgium national football team represents the country of Belgium in international association football.It is fielded by the Royal Belgian Football Association, the governing body of football in Belgium, and competes as a member of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), which encompasses the countries of Europe.
Belgium national football team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Belgium have appeared in the finals tournament of the FIFA World Cup on 14 occasions, the first being at the first FIFA World Cup in 1930 where they finished in 11th place and played the first ever World Cup match against the United States.
Wales to play Belgium, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein in Group J ... World Cup play-offs will be held between 26-31 March in 2026. ... Republic of Ireland are placed in Group F. World ...
At the eve of the World Cup in 2002, Belgium defeated reigning world and European champions France. [19] During that World Cup, Belgium defeated Russia and tied with co-host Japan and Tunisia to reach the round of 16. [41] After the 2002 World Cup, the team weakened with the loss of more veterans and coach Waseige.
The defending World Cup champions were formerly granted an automatic spot in the Cup finals field. As of the 2006 tournament, this berth is no longer guaranteed. [13] However, no defending World Cup champion has yet failed to qualify. Automatic berths have never been given for defending World Cup runners-up.
The Republic of Ireland will play a friendly double-header against Belgium and Switzerland in Dublin in March.
This article provides details of international football games played by the Republic of Ireland ... Ireland : 0–0 Belgium: ... World Cup qualification: Republic of ...