Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses leave Belgium bruised in more ways than one, a bad head injury to Alex Greenwood marring the match and a crushing 3-2 defeat taking progression from their Nations League group and Olympic qualification out of their hands.
The Den Dreef Stadium is fast becoming a cauldron, the Red Flames have already taken the scalp of neighbours the Netherlands here and theypunished the European champions’ profligacy, Tessa Wullaert’s late penalty dropping them down to third in the group.
Written by Suzanne Wrack at the Den Dreef Stadium, Leuven
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