{"id":354711,"date":"2026-06-22T22:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T21:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/belgiums-jeremy-doku-faces-criticism-over-leaving-world-cup-for-child-birth\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T22:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T21:00:10","slug":"belgiums-jeremy-doku-faces-criticism-over-leaving-world-cup-for-child-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/belgiums-jeremy-doku-faces-criticism-over-leaving-world-cup-for-child-birth\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium\u2019s J\u00e9r\u00e9my Doku faces criticism over leaving World Cup for child birth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/4Eg1JU8FwKA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Belgium\u2019s J\u00e9r\u00e9my Doku faces criticism over leaving World Cup for child birth\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4Eg1JU8FwKA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Belgium\u2019s J\u00e9r\u00e9my Doku is facing criticism over plans to leave the World Cup for the birth of his first child. 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