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Post by Football News on Mar 23, 2016 17:10:32 GMT
Belgium’s home friendly fixture against Portugal has been switched to an away clash following Tuesday's terror attacks in Brussels.Romelu Lukaku is part of the Red Devils squad for the game and the Belgian FA first posted to say the original home friendly was off, before subsequently saying the game had been switched to Leiria in Portugal. A Belgian FA statement read: "Given the dramatic events of yesterday, in these difficult times to allow mass events to take place safely and given the terror level 4 at national level, the game against Portugal will not take place in Brussels next Tuesday. This was decided today in coordination with the authorities and the Portuguese Football Federation. "The Board of Directors of the Belgian FA has, in agreement with the national coach and coaching staff, decided to accept the proposal of the Portuguese Football Federation to play this match in Leiria, on the same day and at the same time, Tuesday, March 29 at 20:45 (Belgian time)."
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