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Japan Belgium suffered successive defeats for the first time since 2010 on Tuesday, going down 3-2 against Japan in Brussels.

Marc Wilmots Belgium coach Marc Wilmots claims he knows his strongest XI and will not experiment in Tuesday's friendly against Japan.

Radja Nainggolan Radja Nainggolan hopes his form for Roma can help secure a place in Marc Wilmots' Belgium squad for the FIFA World Cup.

Thibaut Courtois Toby Alderweireld believes team-mate Thibaut Courtois should leave Chelsea if he is to become the world's best goalkeeper.

Vincent Kompany Belgium national team physio Lieven Maesschalck says that it will take another few weeks for Vincent Kompany to return to full fitness.

Gordon Strachan Scotland manager Gordon Strachan has heaped praise upon Belgium after they beat his side 2-0 at Hampden Park on Friday.

Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal have surged up nine places to fifth in the latest FIFA world rankings, helped largely by Cristiano Ronaldo's play-off heroics.

Luiz Felipe Scolari Brazil head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said the host factor in the 2014 World Cup will be no burden for his side.