BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's high-flying soccer team's hopes of a grand new stadium in Brussels were dashed on Tuesday when local officials just outside the capital's boundary denied planning permission.
Plans to build the 60,000-seat "Eurostade" close to the old Heysel ground on a car park serving what is now known as the King Baudouin Stadium had already hit trouble, costing the Red Devils the chance to play at home in Euro 2020.
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