California, July 11 -- Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku expressed his disappointment after the Red Devils were knocked out of the FIFA World Cup 2026, saying the team gave everything despite suffering a 2-1 defeat to Spain in the quarterfinals.

Taking to Instagram after the loss, Lukaku praised his teammates for their determination and resilience throughout the tournament while thanking fans for their unwavering support.

Belgium's World Cup campaign came to an end after Spain edged them 2-1 in the last-eight clash to book their place in the semifinals. Despite the defeat, Lukaku expressed confidence that the team would learn from the setback and return stronger in the future.

"We gave everything but the result was not in our favour. Proud...