Nations League: France defeat Belgium in second-half comeback

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What happened

Despite being behind at half-time, France scored four goals in 15 minutes to defeat Belgium in the Nations League (4-1).

Thanks to this win, France are top of Group 1 after four matches.

Key facts

  • Despite being behind at half-time, France scored four goals in 15 minutes to defeat Belgium in the Nations League (4-1).
  • Thanks to this win, France are top of Group 1 after four matches.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:28:17 UTC.

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