Belgium pull off World Cup’s biggest comeback win over Senegal, but was it a penalty?

“Even by the standards of this World Cup, this was ridiculous. Belgium produced the biggest comeback victory of the 2026 tournament so far, rallying after going 2-0 down to equalise through Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans in the space of five mad minutes late in normal time before snatching a 3-2 win deep in added time of extra time through Tielemans’ penalty, awarded after a VAR review, to advance to the last 16. At 125 minutes, it is the latest goal in the history of the World Cup finals. …”
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YouTube: Senegal 2-3 Belgium | Full Match Highlights & All Goals | FIFA World Cup 2026

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