Tag: Belgium

LA Galaxy sign former Toronto FC star Victor Vázquez

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CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy have signed Victor Vázquez, reuniting the Spanish midfielder and MLS standout with former Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney. ...

Belgian soccer clubs favor merger with Netherlands teams

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BRUSSELS — Belgium's leading soccer clubs support a possible cross-border league with Netherlands teams. ...

Kosovo war crimes suspect arrested by authorities in Belgium

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Belgian authorities have arrested a Kosovo war crimes suspect indicted by prosecutors at a special court in The Hague, the...

Catalan separatist returns from Belgium to face Spanish law

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BARCELONA, Spain — Former Catalan government member Meritxell Serret handed herself into Spain’s Supreme Court on Thursday, three years after she fled to Belgium...

Wales without manager Ryan Giggs as investigation continues

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CARDIFF, Wales — Wales manager Ryan Giggs will miss the start of his team's World Cup qualifying campaign while he remains on police bail...

Belgian PM flies LGBT flag following suspicious murder

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BRUSSELS — The rainbow flag of the LGBT community flew outside the Belgian prime minister's office on Tuesday as suspicions remained that anti-gay motives...

EU lawmakers to vote on fate of former Catalan president

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BRUSSELS — The European Parliament is voting Monday on whether to lift the immunity of the former president of Spain’s Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont,...

Ethiopia now calls Axum massacre allegations ‘credible’

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NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopia on Wednesday said it is investigating “credible allegations of atrocities and human rights abuses” in its embattled Tigray region, including...

Equestrian events called off in Europe after herpes outbreak

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MADRID — A virulent outbreak of equine herpes in eastern Spain has forced European equestrian events to be canceled across the continent. ...

Goffin beats Bautista Agut to win Open Sud de France title

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MONTPELLIER, France — Second-seeded David Goffin of Belgium rallied to beat top-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 to win the Open...