Belgium players, coach credit disciplined approach for beating Germany


Bhubaneswar, Dec 13 (IANS): Having stormed into the semi-finals by beating title contenders Germany here on Thursday, the Belgium players and coach said their disciplined approach helped them beat a tough opponent in the quarter-finals.

"We did very good job against Germany in the match," Belgian coach Shane McLeod told reporters.

Skipper Thomas Briels said he is proud of his side's performance and believed their disciplined approach helped them beat a tough opponent in the quarter-final.

"We completely focused on the 60 minutes. We worked very hard and kept the structure okay till the end," said the captain.

Germany coach Stefan Kermas said their team committed some technical mistakes, which led to the defeat in the knockout game.

"We made several mistakes while the Belgium team did not do that which made the difference in the game. The opposition defended pretty good while our counter attacks were not good enough," he added.

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Belgium players, coach credit disciplined approach for beating Germany



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.