UEFA Nations League, League A 2BelgiumBEL 28/09/2026 19:45 FranceFRA Referee Rade ObrenovicBelgium and France face off in the Nations League on the back of opening wins in League A this week. France began the Zinedine Zidane era with a 1-0 win in Turkey, while Belgium impressed on the road in a 2-0 win over Italy.In his first job since leaving Antwerp in 2024, former Netherlands international Mark van Bommel is in charge of Belgium and will have enjoyed the quality of his sides goals in Italy.Can they see off their neighbours? Belgium have lost all five of the last five meetings of the sides.Team news for Belgium v FranceBelgium are without former Arsenal man Leandro Trossard who has a heel injury, so Mika Godts should start.France have a worry over captain Kylian Mbappe. Real Madrid striker Mbappe collected Michael Olises pass inside the box and drilled in after 54 minutes to bring the win in Turkey, only to grimace as the ball hit the net and make way for Desire Doue shortly afterwards.He is expected to miss out with a knee injury so Ousmane Dembele will lead the attack.Expected line-upsBelgium: Lammens; Castagne, Ngoy, Mechele, De Cuyper; Raskin, Tielemans; Moreira, De Bruyne, Godts; De KetelaereFrance: Maignan; Kounde, Upamecano, Lacroix, Truffert; Cherki, Kone, Rabiot; Olise, Dembele, DoueWhere to watch Belgium v FranceThe match can be watched in the UK online with Amazon Prime Pay Per View. The match will cost �2.49.Prediction Match PredictionBelgium 1 2 France France are without Mbappe but still have a galaxy of stars in attack UEFA Nations League League A 2 Sunday 27, September 2026 Serbia SER 17:00 Rajko Miti Stadion Netherlands NED Denmark DEN 17:00 Parken Stadium Wales WAL Germany GER 19:45 WWK Arena Greece GRE Norway NOR 19:45 Ullevaal Stadion Portugal POR Monday 28, September 2026 Belgium BEL 19:45 France FRA Trkiye TUR 19:45 Italy ITA Tuesday 29, September 2026 Spain ESP 19:45 Croatia CRO Czechia CZE 19:45 England ENG Topics Belgium National Football Team France National Football Team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read France boss Zidane issues Kylian Mbappe knee injury update: Hes not good Ben Miller 25th September, 2026 Nations League results today: Belgium win in Italy as Van Bommel beats Mancini Ben Miller 25th September, 2026 Turkey 0-1 France: Report, result, goals as Mbappe scores and exits injured Ben Miller 25th September, 2026 Turkey vs France live: Michael Olise denied as first half ends 0-0 Ben Miller 25th September, 2026 Turkey vs France live: Confirmed teams and line ups Ben Miller 25th September, 2026 Tip of the Day: Zidane to get off the mark and Mancini to make losing return Nicholas McGee 25th September, 2026
