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Euro Blog: Chelsea's £65m target returns to form, Ronaldo wasteful

Romelu Lukaku scored twice against Ireland to earn Belgium their first victory of Euro 2016. In Group F, Hungary move to the top of the table while Cristiano Ronaldo misfires as Portugal were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw against Austria.

Marc Wilmots got team selection right

The Belgium coach was heavily criticised for the Red Devils’ 2-0 loss to Italy in the first match. Wilmots started with Fellaini in no 10 and the Manchester United midfielder hardly had any impact on the game.

Belgium only looked threatening in the second half when Kevin De Bruyne drifted more centrally.