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Romelu Lukaku proves key as Belgium salvage point against Egypt (opens original article in a new tab)

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Romelu Lukaku helped Belgium secure a 1-1 draw against Egypt in their World Cup opener, with the match featuring an own goal and several missed chances.

  • Romelu Lukaku came on in the 66th minute and contributed to Belgium's 1-1 draw against Egypt in the World Cup
  • Egypt took the lead in the 20th minute through Emam Ashour but Belgium equalized via an own goal by Mohamed Hany
  • Belgium's coach Rudi Garcia had previously questioned Lukaku's fitness despite including him in the World Cup squad

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