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European Qualifiers: Ashley Williams hails Wales' display in 0-0 draw with Belgium

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Picking up a point away at Belgium was not enough according to Ashley Williams, who said that Wales started the game looking for a win

Captain Ashley Williams hailed Wales' goalless draw in Belgium as one the best performances he has ever been involved with in international football.

Chris Coleman's men claimed a point away from home against the Group B favourites to remain unbeaten in Euro 2016 qualification and Williams was delighted with the draw.

"One of the best performances I've seen at least in my time with Wales as a team," he told Sky Sports 5.

"Everyone really stuck to the cause. It wasn't too pretty in the first half but we dug in.

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Wales manager Chris Coleman has stressed his belief in his team and insisted that he had faith they would do well in the group.

"To come here and get a point and a clean sheet is massive for us. It keeps our momentum in the group, we haven't lost yet.

"We wanted to win the game but we will definitely take a point."

Gareth Bale was kept largely in check going forward but made a vital stop on the line in the closing stages and was delighted with the battling spirit of his team-mates.

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Wales star Aaron Ramsey admitted that they didn't play well against fourth in the world Belgium but defensively the whole side were solid and deserved the

"To get any result was a fantastic performance from us," he said. "We'll take the point.

"We started a bit slow in the first half but the football we played in the second half we showed true courage, true character and to get a point is massive for us."

He added: "We put expectation on ourselves more than anyone and we know what we're capable of.

"It was great to get a point, we showed a good performance for the fans."

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