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Roberto Martinez named new manager of Belgium’s national football team

04.08.2016 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Belgium’s national football team surprised the football world on Wednesday with the appointment of its new manager, Roberto Martinez. The Spaniard was selected as the Red Devils’ new trainer, succeeding Marc Wilmots. Martinez has spent the last several years coaching in England, but was sacked earlier this year for underperformance at Everton. Belgium was looking […]

Belgian Red Devils rise to historic second place in Fifa rankings

06.06.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Belgium’s national football team has climbed from third to second place in the new Fifa rankings, Belgium’s highest place since the launch of the world ranking in 1992. Coach Marc Wilmots’ Red Devils have not competed in a match since the publication of the previous rankings on 7 May, but their move to second place […]

Belgium to develop women’s football

08.01.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

The Royal Belgian Football Association (KBVB) on Wednesday unveiled plans to prioritise the development of women’s football, various Belgian media report. In order to achieve its long-term goals, the association aims to increase the number of female players in Belgium from currently around 26,000 to 35,000 players by 2016. The ‘FIFA Live Your Goals’ project […]