{
  "id": 10405184,
  "title": "Belgium predicted XI v France: Mika Godts to start, Mike Penders out",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/belgium-predicted-xi-v-france-mika-godts-to-start-mike-penders-out",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-28T08:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/belgium-predicted-xi-v-france-084500318.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Belgium prepared to face France in the UEFA Nations League on Monday night, but will do so without Chelsea's goalkeeper Mike Penders and former Arsenal striker Leandro Trossard. Penders injured his quadriceps, while Trossard is recuperating from a heel injury. Manchester United's Senne Lammens is set to start in goal for Belgium. Paris Saint-Germain forward Mika Godts, who has had a difficult time since joining the club this summer, is expected to take his place in attack. Lille OSC defender Nathan Ngoy is also confirmed to start, while players like Lois Openda, Matias Fernandez-Pardo, Malick Fofana, and Romelu Lukaku may have to battle for spots on the bench.",
  "summary": "Belgium face France in the UEFA Nations League on Monday night, however, they will do so without Chelsea shotstopper Mike Penders and Besiktas’ Leandro Trossard. Penders has sustained a quadriceps i...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "France predicted XI v Belgium: Estéban Lepaul and Jérémy Jacquet to start as Zinédine Zidane rotates Les Bleus squad",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/france-predicted-xi-v-belgium-esteban-lepaul-and-jeremy-jacquet-to",
        "published": "2026-09-28T07:15:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}