Alexis Saelemaekers
Belgian association football player
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- Oct 5
AC Milan winger Alexis Saelemaekers faces surgery and sideline until 2027 after ankle injury
Diagnostic tests confirmed the Belgian midfielder suffered joint instability at the site of his 2024 surgery during a training session at Milanello, leaving Ruben Amorim short of options on the left flank.
- Jun 27
Cape Verde reaches World Cup last 16 in historic debut as Belgium, Spain, Senegal also advance
First-time World Cup participants Cape Verde secured a remarkable spot in the round of 16 after a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia, while Belgium thrashed New Zealand 5-1 to top their group and Spain edged out Uruguay.
- Jun 27
Belgium demolish New Zealand 5-1 to top Group 7 and reach World Cup last 32
Belgium secured top spot in Group 7 with a crushing 5-1 win over New Zealand, booking their place in the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.
