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Rallying-Jos Verstappen unhurt after crash at Rallye de Wallonie

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 18, 2025 Jos Verstappen ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 18, 2025 Jos Verstappen ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo

Tadej Pogacar outlasts debutant Paul Seixas to claim third straight Liege title

UAE Team Emirates-XRG's Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar celebrates as he crosses the finish line in the men's elite race of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege UCI World Tour one-day cycling race, on April 26, 2026.
UAE Team Emirates-XRG's Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar celebrates as he crosses the finish line in the men's elite race of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege UCI World Tour one-day cycling race, on April 26, 2026.

Memory of fallen friend inspires Wout van Aert to ‘dream’ victory at Paris-Roubaix

Team Visma-Lease a Bike's Belgian rider Wout van Aert celebrates winning the 123rd edition of the Paris-Roubaix one-day classic cycling race at the Velodrome Andre-Petrieux in Roubaix, northern France, on April 12, 2026.
Team Visma-Lease a Bike's Belgian rider Wout van Aert celebrates winning the 123rd edition of the Paris-Roubaix one-day classic cycling race at the Velodrome Andre-Petrieux in Roubaix, northern France, on April 12, 2026.

Belgium shock United States to reach Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Paris-Roubaix favourite Mathieu van der Poel avoids recon rides

Netherlands' Mathieu van der Poel during a press conference ahead of the 2026 Paris-Roubaix cycling race.
Netherlands' Mathieu van der Poel during a press conference ahead of the 2026 Paris-Roubaix cycling race.

Belgian great Merckx set for hip surgery

FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Tour de France - The 194.5-km Stage 1 from Brussels to Brussels - July 6, 2019 - Former cycling champion Eddy Merckx waves on the podium. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Tour de France - The 194.5-km Stage 1 from Brussels to Brussels - July 6, 2019 - Former cycling champion Eddy Merckx waves on the podium. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo

Some smugglers shift to Belgium from France to move migrants into Britain

The numbers from Belgium are still dwarfed by the France-Britain route, where about 41,500 people were detected crossing the Channel in small boats in 2025.
The numbers from Belgium are still dwarfed by the France-Britain route, where about 41,500 people were detected crossing the Channel in small boats in 2025.

Real Madrid hoping Champions League magic halts Bayern Munich juggernaut

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane during the warmup before the Champions League last-16, second-leg match against Atalanta on March 18.
Bayern Munich's Harry Kane during the warmup before the Champions League last-16, second-leg match against Atalanta on March 18.

Tour of Flanders cyclists face fines for running red light at railroad

UAE Team Emirates' Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar cycles in the men's race of the Tour des Flandres one day cycling race in Haaltert, Belgium on April 5, 2026.
UAE Team Emirates' Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar cycles in the men's race of the Tour des Flandres one day cycling race in Haaltert, Belgium on April 5, 2026.

Surprise Remco Evenepoel entry spices up Tour of Flanders battle

Belgian Remco Evenepoel of Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe attending a press conference of his team ahead of the 110th edition of Tour of Flanders, one-day cycling race in Legedem on April 3, 2026.
Belgian Remco Evenepoel of Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe attending a press conference of his team ahead of the 110th edition of Tour of Flanders, one-day cycling race in Legedem on April 3, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.