The Latest Breaking News from Roberto Martinez

Belgium were eliminated from the World Cup at the first hurdle, with Roberto Martinez's team missing a host of chances against Croatia to exit with just one goal to their name

Romelu Lukaku is shouldering the blame after Belgium were dumped out of the World Cup at the group stage following his series of misses, but ex-Chelsea teammate Didier Drogba has stuck up for him

One of the most-captivating nights at this World Cup so far features controversy, brilliant football and a unique slice of history. These are the five biggest talking points of the day.

Chelsea transfer news: Leandro Trossard has been heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge but he could not prevent Belgium being knocked out of the World Cup

Europe's top ranked side were knocked out at the group stages after failing to beat Croatia this afternoon

Your Thursday evening Liverpool headlines as Declan Rice details his ambitions to win major trophies in the biggest hint yet that he may leave West Ham while fans had a message for Romelu Lukaku after the striker missed several chances and his Belgium side were knocked out of the World…

Belgium crashed out of the World Cup on Thursday following a 0-0 draw with Croatia meaning Real Madrid's former Chelsea winger Eden Hazard is heading home early.

Roberto Martinez will no longer be Belgium's manager after their humiliating group-stage exit at the World Cup, as a costly 0-0 draw with Croatia saw them miss out on the knockout rounds

The 49-year-old Spaniard said he will not be extending his contract.

A hobbled Romelu Lukaku will be the scapegoat, but the fact is Belgium was stale, awful and, in Kevin De Bruyne’s words, “too old,” to compete at this World Cup.

Roberto Martinez will stand down as Belgium head coach following their agonising early exit from the World Cup in Qatar.