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Euro 2020 Group B match preview: Belgian expectations cooled but still fancied to beat Russia
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St Petersburg: Romping through the European Championship qualifiers, Belgium looked every bit the top-ranked team in world football and strong contenders for their first major tournament title. But some 18 months on, while they still top the Fifa rankings, expectations for the finals have been cooled by a series of injuries to key members of the team. When they play Russia in their opening Group B game in St Petersburg tomorrow, Belgium will likely be without Kevin De Bruyne and Axel Witsel and have captain Eden Hazard only on the bench. De Bruyne suffered a double facial fracture in last months Champions League final, Witsel is still making his way back from Achilles tendon surgery, and Ha

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