Belgium vs Sweden was abandoned after a shooting in Brussel killed twoBelgium’s Euro 2024 qualifier with Sweden was abandoned at half-time after a suspected terrorist attack before the match saw two visiting fans shot and killed. The players decided that they did not want to continue after learning of the shooting in Brussels. An announcement was made over the stadium tannoy informing fans of the decision to abandon the game. Two people are reported to have been shot in Brussels, five miles from the stadium. But with the players having returned to their dressing rooms, fans were informed: "The players decided they do not want to continue the game, because of what happened earlier today in Brussels."

Source: Express October 16, 2023 20:57 UTC