Gregory Mertens’ death has cast a pall over Belgium and the soccer world. Mertens died at a hospital in Belgium on Thursday, the BBC reports. Mertens, a defender with Jupiler Pro League (Belgian first ...

Lokeren midfielder Gregory Mertens died Thursday, three days after suffering cardiac arrest during a football match. The Belgian, who was on life support following the incident, died of heart failure ...

(Adds Courtois, Muamba reaction, background) By Alastair Macdonald BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) - Belgium under-21 international Gregory Mertens died on Thursday, three days after collapsing with ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium under-21 international Gregory Mertens died on Thursday, three days after collapsing with heart failure during a match, a spokesman for his club, Lokeren, said. The ...

BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) - Belgian soccer player Gregory Mertens died on Thursday, three days after collapsing during a match, a spokesman for his club Sporting Lokeren said. The 24-year-old ...