Belgium knocked out of World Cup after goalless draw with Croatia
By Ben Morse, CNN
Belgium was knocked out of the 2022 World Cup on Thursday after a goalless draw with Croatia left it third in Group F.
In what was a frustrating evening for the Red Devils, both Romelu Lukaku and Yannick Carrasco spurned good opportunities to score the goal which would have sent Belgium through.
As it was, the No. 2 ranked team in the world failed to make the breakthrough at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, meaning it won’t be featuring in the knockout phase of the tournament.
Morocco — which won its game against Canada on Thursday 2-1 — and Croatia qualified from the group, finishing first and second respectively.
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