Courtois: "They defend the whole match – tragically"

There will be no World Cup for the Golden Generation in Belgium

After the defeat in the semifinals, it is a disappointed Thibaut Courtois who meets the press

– They (France) are defending themselves at their own game.

The Belgian national team has greatly impressed during the World Cup

In the group game, it has become a full pot and in quarters of final, "The Red Devils" beat the favorite of Brazil

Despite the golden generation of the country with world stars such as Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard and Kevin De Bruyne

the only goal of the match came at the corner when Samuel Umtiti tipped the ball to Thibaut Courtois

storm match, but the effort did not help bring his nation to a historic first World Cup final.

"I do not even feel at Chelsea"

After the loss, he was praying of course the failure

– I would not say that the other team was better than us. They defended themselves at all times, which should not have surprised us. They did the whole tournament. It's also tragic, says Chelsea goalkeeper

According to Belgian Football News, Courtois also says:

– Their striker played 30 yards from his own goal, something that I did not not even known to Chelsea. It's a pity and frustration. I prefer to lose against a team like Brazil who wants to play football.

Lloris: "Best way to control Belgians"

Frank's car manufacturer, Hugo Lloris, was on the same track in an interview with SVT. 19659004] – We tried to control the match even though it became a bit of a defense game. However, it was the best way to control the Belgians, he said.

For France, Croatia or England are waiting for the final of the World Cup on Sunday.

Courtois and Belgium could focus on Saturday's bronze medal match. will do everything for the country to return home with a medal.

– It's hard to handle feelings. We are disappointed to have lost in the semifinals. But the next 48 hours will be important. Leaving the third place of a World Cup is something that does not happen often, so it will be a very important match, said the Spanish spokesman at the BBC

10 July 2018 23:21