Brave Canada rue missed chances as Batshuayi steals victory for Belgium 

There were heroes in white all over the field at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium but when the final whistle sounded at just about midnight, it was they who fell to floor in heartbreak.

CHANCE SEIZED: Belgium's Michy Batshuayi (left) was the match-winner for Belgium. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Belgium 1 Canada 0 

Thirty six years of waiting. Only to learn something they knew all along — this is a cruel bloody game.