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Belgrade

[bel-greyd, -grahd, -grad, bel-greyd, -grahd, -grad]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Serbia, at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers.



Belgrade

/ bɛlˈɡreɪd, ˈbɛlɡreɪd /

noun

  1. Serbian name: Beogradthe capital of Serbia, in the E part at the confluence of the Danube and Sava Rivers: became the capital of Serbia in 1878, of Yugoslavia in 1929, and later of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006). Pop: 1 280 639 (2002)

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Belgrade

  1. Capital of the former Yugoslavia and of the Yugoslavian republic of Serbia, located on the Danube River; a commercial, industrial, political, and cultural center. The city was bombed during the Kosovo War.

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Madueke's performance comes off the back of a week where he started both of England's World Cup qualifiers and scored his first goal for the Three Lions in the 5-0 win over Serbia in Belgrade.

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His time in charge has been a slow-burner, but England were on fire in Belgrade.

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This is why Tuesday's meeting with Serbia in the hostile surroundings of Belgrade can actually be viewed as a true measure of England's progress under Tuchel.

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England play Andorra at Villa Park on Saturday, before travelling to face Serbia in Belgrade on Tuesday.

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They can only apply for asylum in the Serbian capital Belgrade, or in Kyiv in war battered Ukraine.

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