Belgium 2–0 Romania
by Layth Yousif
from Cologne Stadium

BELGIUM finally ignited their tournament after beating valiant Romania 2-0 on a raucous Saturday evening in Cologne.

Powered by an outstanding performance by the game’s best player, Kevin De Bruyne, the Red Devils leapt from bottom of the tightly packed Group F before kick-off to top spot, after this pulsating match played in front of a cacophonous crowd in northern Germany.