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Football discussion.  Pogba asserts himself in the French dressing room - Van Sonk of Belgium's Under-19 beats England - fines to Charleroi, A.  a.  Gent and Bearshot |  sports

Football discussion. Pogba asserts himself in the French dressing room – Van Sonk of Belgium’s Under-19 beats England – fines to Charleroi, A. a. Gent and Bearshot | sports




Fines for AA Gent and Beerschot for supporter accidents

AA Gent and Beerschot each received a €1,000 fine from the Royal Belgian Football Association (KBVB) disciplinary committee on Tuesday for misconduct by fans.

AA Gent was penalized because Buffalos fans in Kortrijk (September 19, 1–0) tore a chair from the stand and threw it onto the field in protest of referee Vergoote. A number of plastic cups were then sent to the reference who was not injured. AA Gent has apologized for the behavior of these fans and is trying to get to know them.

In Bierschot, the events in Ostend (September 18, 3-1) were the basis for the claim. In the 2-0 match, visiting fans threw beer-filled glasses at the celebrating KVO players. The stadium announcer was called to calm the mood. Birchot protested the incitement as a mitigating circumstance, but the Disciplinary Committee did not agree.

Charleroi receives a fine for using Pyro and throwing cups at Mignolet

The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) imposed, on Tuesday, a fine of 2,500 euros on Sporting Charleroi, because fans ignited pyrotechnics against Club Brugge and threw beer cups at goalkeeper Simon Mignolet.

Charleroi will receive a penalty for problems with the fans in the second leg against Club Brugge (0-1) in mid-September. In the eleventh minute, a torch lit from the home area fell into the penalty area of ​​goalkeeper Kofi, next to several players. The referee stopped the match for a moment.

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Even before the start of the second half, fireworks lit up in the same section and it ended up with a torch on the field, this time at the height of the penalty spot. Charleroi fans also used pyrotechnics after the break. In injury time, they finally threw beer glasses at Simon Mignolet, who kept Brugge’s lead with some clever saves. The Red Devil had previously set fire to respond to the provocation, but then apologized for it.

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Belgian Under-19s Wesley Sonic beat England

Belgium national coach Wesley Sonk on Tuesday beat England 3-2 in the Marbella Cup, a friendly tournament for the national teams under 19 years.

Belgium went to rest after a goal from Dave Scarlett (27.), but after the break the roles shifted thanks to Anthony Descott (51.) of Charleroi and Arne Engels (61) of Club Brugge. Scarlett (67.) brought the English on their side again, but Johan Bakayoko (79.) of Eindhoven still gave the Young Devils the win.

On Saturday, the Belgians beat France 1-0. In November, they will complete their qualifying campaign for the European Under-19 Championship with matches against Spain, Luxembourg and Azerbaijan.

Yohan Bakayoko, here in the PSV jersey.

Yohan Bakayoko, here in the PSV jersey. © Photo News

The young Belgians (under 17) took a big step into the second qualifying round with a victory over Norway

The U-17 Youth Red Devils on Tuesday defeated Norway 0-2 in Tubiz in the first round of qualifying for the 2022 European Championship in Israel. They are now second in their group.

Noah Mawete (65.) of Standard opened the scoring for the Belgians midway through the second half, and Shams El Din Talbi (67.) of Club Brugge made the score barely 0-2 after two minutes. The Norwegians could not respond and so the three points went to the boys of the national team coach David Penman.

Surprisingly, Belgium lost its first match 0-1 against Luxembourg. And the second match against Azerbaijan last week had to be postponed due to coronavirus cases among Azerbaijanis. There is no new date for this party yet, which is the only date left for Belgians in the meantime. Azerbaijan was also unable to finish its other two matches. UEFA has not yet decided what to do with these matches.

Luxembourg remains at the top of Group C with 4 points. It is followed by Belgium with three points and Norway with one point. There are no logical points for Azerbaijan yet. The top two in the group advance to the next qualifying stage. Even the top three numbers still have a chance to move forward. All matches in Group 3 were played at Tubize.


Manchester United should be out of Varane for a few weeks

His club, Manchester United, announced, on Tuesday, that French defender Raphael Varane suffered a thigh injury in the Nations League final against Spain on Sunday evening, and therefore he will be out of action for several weeks.

Varane had to be replaced by Dayot Upamecano before the break. At that time it was still 0-0 at Milan San Siro, after a crazy second half with a stunning finish, France held the longest with a 1-2.

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Barcelona can play at full capacity at Camp Nou again

Barcelona can play the full Camp Nou again on Sunday in the return leg against Valencia. Club coach Ronald Koeman announced this on Twitter, Tuesday.

“The policy has confirmed that from Friday, 100 per cent capacity will be welcomed again at outdoor sports venues in Catalonia,” said FC Barcelona, ​​who will play in the Champions League against Dynamo Kiev in just one week. “FC Barcelona appreciates the commitment of all people and commends the measure that brings us closer to the old situation.”

Barcelona plays three matches in a row. After the duel with Dynamo Kiev, El Clasico against Real Madrid of Thibaut Courtois and Eden Hazard in the program. Barcelona is only ninth after seven matches.


Pogba confirms himself in the French dressing room

Did Paul Pogba give France victory in the Nations League with a strong speech? Video footage shows how the fierce Pogba teaches his comrades.

Was Paul Pogba on Sunday evening a resounding speech based on the victory of Al-Zarqa’ in the Nations League final against Spain? It can just be. Or the video images that appeared on Twitter show how Pogba shot his teammates. “We need to be more aggressive,” he said, as Antoine Griezmann, among others, listens carefully to the Manchester United midfielder’s words. “It starts with our attackers, right up to the defenders at the back. We get the ball back and attack it. And yes, we will have to walk a lot, because they are very good in the team. But we are too! We will keep up with the ball and we will hurt them.”

Pogba’s plan didn’t seem to pay off at first, as Spain were dominant and often took possession of the ball. Shortly after the hour, Oyarzabal set Luis Enrique’s sons on their way to victory. But flashes of Benzema and Mbappe ensured France’s victory in the end. The French also turned a deficit in the semi-final against the Red Devils. In Turin, the score went from 2-0 to 2-3.

Remarkably, Pogba of all people threw himself into the French dressing room. Pogba has been criticized for his lack of leadership on the pitch during his tenure at United. Not least from analyst and former United player Roy Keane. “I always see a big difference between Pogba at United and Pogba in the France national team. I still expect more from him once he wears the Manchester United shirt.”