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Germany, France, Belgium stay on course for World Cup qualification
BERLIN, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Nick Woltemade scored his first international goal as Germany maintained their push toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 away victory over Northern Ireland on Monday. The hosts entered the match full of confidence...

Wales 2–4 Belgium, FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers: Kevin De Bruyne Hits Brace, Leandro Trossard on Target As Rudi Garcia's Men Secure Dominant Victory
Kevin De Bruyne scored a brace while Leandro Trossard found the back of the net as Belgium defeated Wales 4-2 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers in Cardiff on Tuesday, October 14. It was a goal-fest at the Cardiff City Stadium, which...

Wales v Belgium betting offer: Bet £10 and get £30 in free bets with bet365
Wales host Belgium at the Cardiff City Stadium tonight in a crucial fixture in their World Cup qualifying campaign. bet365 are offering new customer £30 in free bets when they bet £10 on any of the football across the season, which can be claimed...

Wales v Belgium match stopped as HUGE rat invades pitch in hilarious scenes
Glen Williams and William Morgan Reporter 01:12, 14 Oct 2025Updated 01:13, 14 Oct 2025 The Group J FIFA World Cup qualifier between Wales and Belgium was paused while players shooed a rat off the pitch in Cardiff(Image: Dan Mullan, Getty Images)...

Wales vs Belgium qualifier forced to stop after rat pitch invasion
Wales' World Cup qualifier against Belgium was disrupted by a furry pitch invader. The match had to be paused during the second half after a rat ran onto the pitch at the Cardiff City Stadium. 3 Brennan Johnson was forced to chase a rat off the...

Wales player ratings as winger stands out, but too many fall short in Belgium defeat
Sorba Thomas during the FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group J match between Wales and Belgium at the Cardiff City Stadium.(Image: David Rawcliffe/Propaganda) Wales saw their hopes of automatic qualification for next summer's World Cup take a big blow...

TAYLOR SWIFT'S 'The Life of a Showgirl' EARNS BIGGEST FIRST WEEK IN MUSIC HISTORY WITH OVER 4 MILLION U.S. AND OVER 5.5 MILLION GLOBAL ALBUM EQUIVALENT UNITS
#1 ALBUM WORLDWIDE DOMINATES ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS WITH OVER 1.5 BILLION GLOBAL STREAMS FOR LARGEST DEBUT OF 2025 HIGHLY ACCLAIMED BY CRITICS WORLDWIDE 5 OUT OF 5 STARS - ROLLING STONE NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor Swift's 12th...

Wales vs Belgium World Cup Qualifier Forced To Stop After Rat Invade Pitch
Wales’ World Cup qualifier against Belgium was disrupted by a furry pitch invader. The match had to be paused during the second half after a rat ran onto the pitch at the Cardiff City Stadium. Belgium had been leading 2-1 in the 66th minute when...

'It's about creating a team' - Zak Dempster on how he will manage Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe and Remco Evenepoel in 2026
Zak Dempster was dressed in Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe black team clothing rather than Ineos Grenadiers red at Il Lombardia, in one of his first public moments in his new role as the German team's new Chief of Sports. The 38-year-old Australian was a...

Watch: The sensational anthem as Wales took on Belgium
Wales players line up to sing the national anthem ahead of the FIFA World Cup European Qualifying match at the Cardiff City Stadium. Credit: Adam Davy/PA Wire. It was another incredible rendition of Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau that reverberated around the...

Rats! - Wales left cursing De Bruyne as Belgium win
Wales' hopes of automatic World Cup qualification were dealt a blow as Kevin de Bruyne converted two penalties in Belgium’s 4-2 win in Cardiff. On a crazy night, when second-half Wales substitute Brennan Johnson had to chase a rat off the pitch,...

Belgium Coach Abrahams Dies While With Team At Safari 7s
NAIROBI, October 12, 2025 — The 2025 Safari 7s was plunged into mourning after Warren Abrahams, head coach of Belgium’s women’s sevens team, tragically passed away at the age of 43, in Nairobi while on duty with his side. Abrahams died on Friday,...

Belgian Defense Minister Weighs Deploying Army in Brussels to Tackle Migrant Gang Violence
Theo Francken says military patrols could begin before year’s end as gun crime and gang activity surge in Belgium’s capital. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken said he may authorize the deployment of soldiers to...

Wales v Belgium match halted as giant rat invades pitch
A rat was on the pitch in the Wales v Belgium match at Cardiff City Stadium(Image: BBC iPlayer) Wales v Belgium was temporarily halted after a rat invaded the pitch at Cardiff City Stadium. Craig Bellamy's side were trailing 2-1 in the 66th minute...

De Bruyne double in Belgium win deals huge blow to Wales’ World Cup hopes
Craig Bellamy cited Nostradamus in the buildup to this contest, advising to expect the unexpected given the 4‑3 thriller that unfolded the last time these nations met. But while Wales gave Belgium an early fright, two Kevin De Bruyne penalties and...

Wales vs Belgium clash STOPPED after rat invades stadium before bemused Tottenham star chases it off the pitch
WALES’ World Cup qualifier defeat to Belgium was halted by a rat! Craig Bellamy’s Dragons hosted the Group J favourites at the Cardiff City Stadium on Monday night but lost 4-2 after taking an early lead through Joe Rodon. Sign up for the Sport...

Wales v Belgium LIVE: Meunier puts visitors in front after Rodon opener
Wales are behind at the Cardiff City Stadium. Joe Rodon headed Craig Bellamy's men in front after just eight minutes, finishing brilliantly from a Sorba Thomas corner. But Belgium have restored parity after Ethan Ampadu was penalised for handball,...

Male choir and soprano unite for a night of musical delight
A feast of music is offered in a concert at Holy Trinity Church, Llandrindod Wells on Friday, October 17, starting at 7pm. Builth Male Voice Choir and local soprano Holly Richards will be performing in the concert. By contributor Roert Shelton...

Bruno Mars, Rose Had a Huge Fight Before Filming ‘APT.’ Music Video
Los Angeles, October 13: While the song ‘APT.’ performed by Rose and Bruno Mars was a massive hit, there’s an interesting story behind it. Rose recently shared that not all was hunky-dory before filming the music video of the song. She confessed...

Wales v Belgium LIVE: Meunier puts visitors in front after Rodon opener
Wales are behind at the Cardiff City Stadium. Joe Rodon headed Craig Bellamy's men in front after just eight minutes, finishing brilliantly from a Sorba Thomas corner. But Belgium have restored parity after Ethan Ampadu was penalised for handball,...