Belgium finished the World Cup to rank three by beating England on Saturday. It is their best result. Thomas Meunier and Eden Hazard scored the goal in a match between the two semifinal losers. France beat Belgium with the score of 1-0 with heading goal by Samuel Umtiti. Croatia beat England with the score of 2-1. England only won the tournament for the only time in 1966, and placed fourth in 1990, too. England striker Harry Kane said that that day shows that there is a room for improvement. We're not the finished article. He said that there are still learning and there are still getting better. They do not want to wait for another 20 odd years to get into another major semifinal.
In this Russia World Cup, Croatia won six times and lost once. However, England won four times and lost three times. Belgium won twice with England. At first, Belgium beat England to 1-0 by the goal with Adnan Januzaj. Today, Belgium beat England too with the score of 2-0.
Meunier scored the goal just within four minutes, receiving a cross from Nacer Chadli passing England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford. Hazard who is the captain of Belgium did three key passes added the other goal receiving a pass from Kevin De Bruyne who did six key passes. Kane is still placed to win the Golden Boot with his six goals. However, he did not do a really good
job in this World Cup. Kane last scored at the match with Colombia. However, he could not make an additional goal with team's decisive passes. Romelu Lukaku could not add to his fourth goals too by missing shortly after misjudging a passed ball by De Bruyne.
Eden Hazard, who scored Belgium's second goal said that with is winning mentality, you can win trophies. In two years and in four years, they will be better. He said that they have young players, they are very good also in the team and they push all of us. Belgium is expected to make a good result in the next 2022 World Cup because Belgium has a lot of young and good players.
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