Lukaku

News

LUKAKU NEWS

8 language-speaker Lukaku unpacks Belgium 2-1 defeat to Spain in 4 languages

July 11, 2026 12:31 pm

The Belgian grew up speaking French and Flemish dialect, knew English because of music and learnt Lingala owing to his Bantu Congolese heritage; he was asked questions in 4 languages after Spain loss

Belgium's Romelu Lukaku (9) celebrates following the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the United States and Belgium in Seattle, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

After Folarin Balogun fracas, how Belgium did their talking on the pitch vs USA

July 08, 2026 1:32 am

Romelu Lukaku & his teammates enacted an impromptu dance after the Round of 16 win to mock Donald Trump

Watch: Lukaku and Belgium break into 'Trump dance' after knocking USA out of World Cup

July 07, 2026 12:56 pm

The build-up to the match had already been marred by controversy after US striker Folarin Balogun was cleared to play despite initially receiving a one-match suspension.

Not Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo... who has the highest career transfer fee?

July 31, 2025 8:30 pm

According to TransferMarkt, following his move to Al-Nassr Joao Felix has climbed to the fourth spot in the list with an overall fee of £194.89m in transfers

Firing blanks: A prized possession for major clubs, Romelu Lukaku continues to be big-game flop

June 15, 2023 12:03 pm

Belgium and Inter striker's below-par performance in Champions League final is in continuation of his big-match struggles

Lukaku double at Empoli ends Inter's winless run in Serie A

April 23, 2023 6:54 pm

While Inter have soared in the Champions League to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2010, their Serie A form had plummeted as they dropped out of the top four having been second in the league.

Juventus stadium ban for Romelu Lukaku abuse overturned

April 19, 2023 10:32 pm

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said on Wednesday that all areas of the Allianz Stadium would be open after the sanction originally imposed by the sports judge had been annulled.

While You Were Asleep: Manchester City draw against RB Leipzig, Romelu Lukaku's late winner helps Inter snatch a win, FA fines Liverpool and Everton

February 23, 2023 8:02 am

Manchester City was held for a 1-1 draw against RB Leipzig, Substitute Romelu Lukaku's late strike helped Inter take the lead in the first leg, and Merseyside Clubs were fined after failing to control confrontations between players during the derby

Lukaku hopes to convince Chelsea to extend his stay at Inter

January 02, 2023 4:15 pm

The 29-year-old is on loan from Chelsea and sealing a permanent move back to Inter could be difficult as the Premier League side looks to recoup the 97.5 million pounds ($117.50 million) they paid the Serie A club in August 2021.

Belgium star Romelu Lukaku’s bittersweet journey: From promising his mom at 6 he would play football to save the family from poverty to a sad end at the World Cup

December 02, 2022 8:37 am

An integral part of Belgium's 'golden generation', striker missed four clear-cut chances in the second half against Croatia to put his side into the Round of 16