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Liz from Stourbridge asks




They have been "Red Devils" since 1906, when they came from 2-1 down to beat Holland 3-2. In his match report in the newspaper La Vie Sportife, editor Peter Walckiers wrote: "Belgium fought like Red Devils," and the nickname has stayed for 94 years.

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