Lewandowski, De Bruyne score multiple goals as Nations League matches unfold

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Lewandowski, De Bruyne score multiple goals as Nations League matches unfold
Summary

In Nations League action on Friday, Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick for Poland in a 6-0 victory over Romania, while Kevin De Bruyne netted two goals to lead Belgium to a 3-0 win against Turkey. Edin Džeko played his final international match, contributing to a 1-1 draw between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Sweden. Belgium sits in second place in Group 1 with six points, just behind France, while Poland's strong win bolsters their standing in League B. Zinedine Zidane's coaching debut with France resulted in a 1-1 draw against Italy, with Michael Olise scoring for France before Alessandro Bastoni equalized. These matches continue to shape the standings as teams vie for a higher placement.

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By the Numbers
  • •Lewandowski scores three goals against Romania in League B.
  • •De Bruyne leads Belgium to a 3-0 win over Turkey with two goals.
  • •Džeko completes international career with a draw against Sweden.
  • •Italy draws 1-1 with France in Zidane's coaching debut.
  • •Belgium currently in second place in Group 1 with six points.
Latest Updates
  • 10:41 PMESPN Soccer — De Bruyne nets 200th career goal to lead Belgium past Turkiye
  • 10:03 PMYahoo Sports — De Bruyne bags brace as Belgium beat Turkey; France draw with Italy
  • 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — Lewandowski and De Bruyne shine in Nations League while Džeko plays his last international game
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Kevin De Bruyne produced a vintage display to inspire Belgium to a 3-0 win over Turkey in the Nations League. Former Manchester City playmaker De Bruyne opened the scoring after nine minutes with a fine low finish before he added an explosive second in the 59th minute when he sumptuously curled into the top corner from range.

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Veteran stars took center stage in the Nations League on Friday with Robert Lewandowski and Kevin de Bruyne leading Poland and Belgium to victories thanks to multi-goal performances.Italy also kept Zinedine Zidane from winning in his home debut as France coach, while Edin Džeko made his last international appearance.

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Veteran stars took center stage in the Nations League on Friday with Robert Lewandowski and Kevin de Bruyne leading Poland and Belgium to victories thanks to multi-goal performances.

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