Belgium’s Doku welcomes baby boy after World Cup controversy (opens original article in a new tab)

Belgium's Jeremy Doku left the World Cup to welcome his son, sparking controversy over a TV presenter's comments about fathers at childbirth, while the team aims to advance with a win against New Zealand.

• Jeremy Doku temporarily left Belgium's World Cup team to be with his wife for the birth of their son, Praise
• Doku was allowed to leave after medical staff confirmed he could travel without risk
• A TV presenter's controversial comments about fathers at childbirth led to an apology and the presenter's suspension
• Belgium's team has drawn both their matches and needs a win against New Zealand to advance