Belgium unites to enjoy national team’s World Cup success over USA and Trump
Belgium fans in Brussels set fire to an American flag as they celebrate the 4-1 victory over the USA in the last 16 of the World Cup. Photograph: Daniel Gnap/NurPhoto/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenBelgium fans in Brussels set fire to an American flag as they celebrate the 4-1 victory over the USA in the last 16 of the World Cup. Maximus, De Wever’s beloved cat, was shown lying on a rug holding a soft toy in the image of the US president.
- ▪Belgium fans in Brussels set fire to an American flag as they celebrate the 4-1 victory over the USA in the last 16 of the World Cup.
- ▪Photograph: Daniel Gnap/NurPhoto/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenBelgium fans in Brussels set fire to an American flag as they celebrate the 4-1 victory over the USA in the last 16 of the World Cup.
- ▪Maximus, De Wever’s beloved cat, was shown lying on a rug holding a soft toy in the image of the US president.
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Belgium fans in Brussels set fire to an American flag as they celebrate the 4-1 victory over the USA in the last 16 of the World Cup. Photograph: Daniel Gnap/NurPhoto/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenBelgium fans in Brussels set fire to an American flag as they celebrate the 4-1 victory over the USA in the last 16 of the World Cup. Photograph: Daniel Gnap/NurPhoto/ShutterstockWorld Cup 2026Belgium unites to enjoy national team’s World Cup success over USA and TrumpFans across Belgium watched 4-1 win in early hoursVictory ‘a real slap in the face for Trump and Infantino’Jennifer Rankin in BrusselsTue 7 Jul 2026 08.47 EDTLast modified on Tue 7 Jul 2026 08.49 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleBelgium fans reacted with jubilation after the national team trounced the USA in a World Cup…
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