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Belgium have established themselves as one of European football's most compelling stories. With a generation of players that included Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku and Thibaut Courtois all reaching their peak simultaneously, the Red Devils climbed to the top of the FIFA world rankings and stayed there for a record-breaking spell. Whether you followed every step of that golden era or you're brushing up on your Belgian football history, this Belgium quiz is the perfect place to put your knowledge to the test.

From their performances at the World Cup and European Championship to the club careers of their greatest exports, there's plenty to know about this small nation that punches well above its weight on the international stage. Our Belgium quiz covers the full picture — so take your time, back yourself, and see how well you really know the Red Devils.

What the Belgium quiz tests

Did you know? Belgium spent a record 1,470 days at the top of the FIFA World Rankings between 2018 and 2022, the longest any nation has ever held the number-one position.

Sample questions

A taste of the Belgium quiz (the full quiz has more, and harder):

12 real Belgium questions (with answers)

These are pulled straight from our question bank — the same fact-checked questions the quiz itself serves. Every one has passed two separate accuracy reviews before being published. Read them, then see how many you can get without scrolling back.

  1. 1. Which country did Argentina defeat in the semi-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup before going on to win the tournament?

    Answer: Belgium easy

  2. 2. In the 1986 FIFA World Cup, which nation defeated Belgium in the semi-finals to set up a final against West Germany?

    Answer: Argentina medium

  3. 3. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge scored 16 goals for West Germany in the 1980 European Championship qualifiers and tournament combined, but how many goals did West Germany score in total in the 1980 European Championship final against Belgium?

    Answer: 2 hard

  4. 4. Which country did France beat in the semi-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup before winning the tournament?

    Answer: Belgium easy

  5. 5. Tim Howard set a World Cup single-game record for saves in a match against which country at the 2014 World Cup?

    Answer: Belgium mixed

  6. 6. In the 1980 European Championship final, West Germany defeated Belgium. What was the final score?

    Answer: 2-1 hard

  7. 7. Which country finished third at the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia?

    Answer: Belgium easy

  8. 8. Diego Maradona captained Argentina to World Cup glory in 1986. Which country did Argentina defeat in the semi-finals of that tournament?

    Answer: Belgium medium

  9. 9. At the 1986 FIFA World Cup, which nation did France defeat in the third-place playoff, with Michel Platini among the key figures in a match that ended 4-2?

    Answer: Belgium hard

  10. 10. Which nation did Argentina defeat in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup before their semi-final against Belgium?

    Answer: England medium

  11. 11. Which club did defender Erik Meijer represent when he played for the Netherlands at UEFA Euro 2000 held in Belgium and the Netherlands?

    Answer: Liverpool hard

  12. 12. Zbigniew Boniek scored a famous hat-trick against Belgium in the second round of the 1982 World Cup, but how many goals did Poland concede in the third-place match they won against France?

    Answer: 2 hard

The full Belgium quiz mixes these with plenty more, in a random order and against the clock.

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