Belgium, Casteels and Thibaut Courtois

Koen Casteels quits Belgium team, says FA is ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for Thibaut Courtois
"I think it’s a bit strange that Courtois can decide for himself whether he can come back," Casteels said on Belgian podcast MidMid.
Belgium keeper Casteels quits over impending return of Courtois
Belgium goalkeeper Koen Casteels has quit the national team in protest at the impending return to the squad of rival Thibaut Courtois.
Casteels retires from Belgium duty over Courtois return
Belgium goalkeeper Koen Casteels announced Sunday that he was "no longer available" for international duty, ahead of the likely return from exile of Real Madrid shotstopper Thibaut Courtois.The 32-year-old was the first-choice goalkeeper for Belgium at Euro 2024,
Belgium No.1 quits over Thibaut Courtois’ return and claims ‘many players disagree’ with Real Madrid man’s comeback
Belgium’s departing first choice goalkeeper has launched a stunning attack on Thibaut Courtois. Koen Casteels, who had assumed the role as the Red Devils’ No.1 after Courtois refused to play, has
'I am no longer available' - Belgium No.1 Koen Casteels QUITS national team in protest against 'red carpet' Thibaut Courtois return
Belgium's No.1 goalkeeper Koen Casteels has quit the national team in frustration over the decision to bring Thibaut Courtois back into the fold.
Koen Casteels quits Belgium squad: Courtois’ return sparks major goalkeeping rift
Belgium’s No.1 goalkeeper Koen Casteels has quit the squad over Courtois’ return, leaving the team to face key UEFA fixtures. Discover the full story
Belgium coach says Thibaut Courtois to return to national team fold after self-imposed exile
After a public fallout with former manager Domenico Tedesco, the goalkeeper announced in August 2024 that he would not play for his country.
Soccer-Belgium keeper Casteels quits over impending return of Courtois
Belgium goalkeeper Koen Casteels has quit the national team in protest at the impending return to the squad of rival Thibaut Courtois. Casteels has been Belgium’s first choice
Belgium's Koen Casteels quits over 'red carpet' Courtois return
Belgium goalkeeper Koen Casteels has quit the national team in protest at the impending return to the squad of rival Thibaut Courtois.
Teammate sensationally quits Belgium squad in Thibaut Courtois return protest
Thibaut Courtois’ decision to return to Belgium duty has not been met with universal approval in the Red Devils camp.Real Madrid’s No.1 is currently eighth on the all-time list of appearances for
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Luke Littler ‘housery’ stuns Belgian Darts Open commentator as fans say ‘he didn’t want the crowd cheering anything’
LUKE LITTLER was booed by the crowd at the Belgium Darts Open after a stunning piece of “housery”. Littler, 18, had made it to the final in Wieze to face home favourite Mike de Decker.
Belgium aims to increase defence spending to 2% of GDP this year
The Belgian government aims to accelerate defence spending by 4 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in the coming months, the ...