BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's World Cup ambitions received another reality check on Tuesday when they suffered a second defeat in five days with a 3-2 loss to an impressive Japan in a friendly in Brussels.
Belgium, who have climbed to fifth in FIFA's world ranking after an unbeaten qualifying campaign, were undone by a 44th-ranked Japanese team that exposed the hosts' defensive frailties.
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