Sport

Another successful Antwerp 10 Miles

27 April 2023

Last weekend, an event took place that many running enthusiasts look forward to all year: the Antwerp 10 Miles.

King Remco shows us why he deserves the rainbow jersey

24 April 2023

Things are looking up for cycling world champion Remco Evenepoel, who has won the 2023 edition of Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

Domenico’s Devils off to a perfect start

30 March 2023

Domenico Tedesco’s debut as the manager of the Belgian Red Devils has been a great success as he led the national football squad to victory against both Sweden and Germany.

Belgian Matthieu Bonne breaks a cycling world record

30 March 2023

Matthieu Bonne of Bredene (in the province of West Flanders) has broken a world record by cycling 3,619.72 kilometres in seven days.

De Bruyne made captain of the Red Devils

23 March 2023

Football great Kevin De Bruyne is now officially the captain of Belgium’s national football squad.

In Belgium, sporting passion is black-yellow-red

Who could forget the performances of our champions? Eddy Merckx, nicknamed The Cannibal with his extraordinary record, Stefan Everts and his ten motocross world championship titles and Jacky Ickx, six-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. These are just some of our sporting legends like Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin, former tennis number ones with no less than 11 Grand Slam titles between them.

Nafissatou Thiam

Today, those who make us dream include Nafissatou Thiam on the athletics track and Remco Evenepoel in cycling, not forgetting our formidable Red Devils and their international stars such as Kevin De Bruyne or Eden Hazard.

Red Devils

Alongside the achievements of our sporting ambassadors above, Belgium can also pride itself on organising major sporting events. The Spa-Francorchamps Grand Prix in Formula 1, the great cycling classics such as the Tour of Flanders and Liège-Bastogne-Liège and the Memorial Van Damme in athletics, are all examples of unmissable annual meetings…

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