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Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Portugal and Belgium friendly match to be played in Portugal after Brussels terror attacks

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Portugal's football association has offered to host it's friendly football match with Belgium in Portugal after the deadly terrorist attack in Belgium ensured the Belgian FA canceled the match initially meant to be played in Brussels, Belgium. The Belgian FA announced on Wednesday that the game had been cancelled after a request from the City of Brussels.

The clash was due to take place next Tuesday on March 29 at the King Baudouin Stadium but was cancelled for security reasons.

However it was later confirmed a proposal has been made by the Portuguese Football Federation to host the fixture on the same date, which has been accepted.

Source: MirrorSport

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