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 28-02-2006 

Lyon eager to land Kompany

Lyon eager to land Kompany

Despite being injured, Vincent Kompany still catches the interest of many European summit teams. One of the interested teams is French side Lyon, that confirmed the chairman of Lyon. Read more »

Cooperation with Sterrebeek (1st prov.)

Cooperation with Sterrebeek (1st prov.)

Olympia Sterrebeek have reached an agreement with Anderlecht to work on the training of young, talented players. More details about this deal will be given in the canteen of Sterrebeek at 4 pm on Saturday. Read more »

Anderlecht misses 7 internationals

Anderlecht misses 7 internationals

Besides Silvio Proto, Anthony Vanden Borre, Bart Goor and Mbo Mpenzo, also 3 other Anderlecht – players have interland commitments. Zewlakow with Poland, Wilhelmsson with Sweden and Tihinen with Finland. Read more »

Injury report

Injury report

Nicolas Frutos has a minor injury. Serhat’s infection is not as bad as it seemed, but he still has to rest for 3 days. Read more »

 27-02-2006 

Injury report

Injury report

After his operation, Kompany has started his rehabilitation at a specialised centre around Lyon. In about 6 weeks he will be able to do some running. Read more »

 26-02-2006 

Anderlecht on top of the championship

Anderlecht on top of the championship

The clash between Club Bruges and Standard has ended with a draw, the final score was 1-1. As a result, Anderlecht are all alone on top of the Jupiler League with 49 points. That is two points more than both Standard and Bruges. Read more »


 24-02-2006 

Selection for national team

Selection for national team

Anderlecht players Silvio Proto, Anthony Vanden Borre, Bart Goor and Mbo Mpenza are selected by federal coach René Vandereycken for the friendly game against Luxemburg on March 1. There are no Brugians in the selection. Read more »

Van Holsbeeck again to Argentina

Van Holsbeeck again to Argentina

Herman Van Holsbeeck left for Argentina yesterday. He'll scout a few players and negociate with them too. Van Holsbeeck already brought star player Nicolas Frutos from Argentina to Brussels. Read more »

No direct CL participator in 2007 ?

No direct CL participator in 2007 ?

Next year, the Belgian champion will be directly qualified for the Champions League. But because of the defeat of Brugge in the UEFA Cup, the Belgians lose one place on the ranking. They are now 10th. Read more »

 23-02-2006 

Injury report

Injury report

Serhat Akin underwent an echo yesterday, which meant good news to him. The striker has an oedema at the quadriceps and will only be out for a couple of days. Read more »

Kompany still worth 15 million euros

Kompany still worth 15 million euros

Now that Vincent Kompany is going to be out for several months and will not play again this season, there is a fear that Kompany’s transfer price will drop.
We do not have to fear anything, says Herman Van Holsbeeck. Read more »

Anderlecht-Standard is sold out

Anderlecht-Standard is sold out

Big disappointment for supporters who still want to buy tickets for the clash between Anderlecht and Standard: the ticketing service announced yesterday that all tickets are sold. Read more »

 22-02-2006 

Kompany's operation on Thursday

Kompany's operation on Thursday

Vincent Kompany has together with the Anderlecht board decided to have his operation on Thursday. The operation will take place in Lyon and he will be operated on by professor Walch. He will need twelve weeks to recover. Read more »


 21-02-2006 

Akin, Iachtchouk and De Man uncertain

Akin, Iachtchouk and De Man uncertain

Serhat Akin had some troubles with his quadriceps during the training today. Mark De Man has a straining just above the ankle. Both need an echo and it is not sure if they will be able to play against Roeselare. Read more »

Discharge based on rumours?

Discharge based on rumours?

The counsel of Mitu and Delorge, Peter Roossens, is annoyed by the press.
“Mitu and Delorge did not confess anything, not to the police and not to Anderlecht. That is why their resign is based on rumours”, says Roossens Read more »

Proto expresses his displeasure

Proto expresses his displeasure

Our national number 1, Silvio Proto has expressed his displeasure on the situation. He says that his past at La Louvière and Pietro Allata being his manager don’t make him a suspect. Read more »

 20-02-2006 

No replacements for Mitu and Delorge

No replacements for Mitu and Delorge

RSC Anderlecht replace the fired Marius Mitu and Laurent Delorge this season. The club decided to complete the season with the currect team of 24 players. This summer, transfers will follow for sure. Read more »

Anderlecht youngsters return

Anderlecht youngsters return

The Anderlecht youth team ended third in their group on the Viareggio tournament. This means that they are eliminated. The Mauves lost in their decisive game against Red Star Belgrade with 1-0. Read more »

 18-02-2006 

Kompany to Michigan

Kompany to Michigan

As the press yesterday already said, Vincent Kompany is going to America next week. His shoulder will be examined in Michigan. Read more »

Reactions after the derby

Reactions after the derby

After the game against Brussels everyone agreed that Anderlecht obtained an undeserved victory. Below you can read the reactions of De Boeck, Zetterberg, Vanden Stock, Vercauteren and Wilhelmsson: Read more »

Anderlecht beat Brussels in derby

Anderlecht beat Brussels in derby

Anderlecht have beaten FC Brussels with 2-0. The Mauves seem to be back on track. They brought great football and Brussels can be glad they weren't crushed. RSCA had 27 attempts on goal compared to 2 for Brussels. Read more »


 17-02-2006 

Line ups for RSCA-Brussels

Line ups for RSCA-Brussels

Tonight, RSC Anderlecht play the derby game against FC Brussels. Franky Vercauteren will probably line-up the same 11 as last week. A victory is crucial in the race for the title. Read more »

Delorge and Mitu sacked

Delorge and Mitu sacked

Anderlecht have fired Marius Mitu and Laurent Delorge. Both players were involved in the gambling scandal in the Jupiler League when they still played for Lierse. Read more »

Brussels fans come on foot

Brussels fans come on foot

Just as last year, the Brussels fans will come on foot to the game against Anderlecht tonight. The police gave their permission and are not expecting any difficulties. Read more »

Vercauteren stays faithful to team

Vercauteren stays faithful to team

Both Anthony Vanden Borre and Mbo Mpenza have recovered from their injuries, but they will probably start tonight's game on the bench. Coach Franky Vercauteren stays faithful to the team that has won two games in a row. Read more »

Kompany seeks help in America

Kompany seeks help in America

According to the press, Vincent Kompany is traveling for America next week, to get his shoulder examined. Whether he will be operated on now or at the end of the season, is not known yet. Read more »

Mitu and Delorge confess in bribery case

Mitu and Delorge confess in bribery case

The bribery case in Belgian football is getting gigantic proportions. Two players and the assistant-coach of Lierse have already been sacked, but also three former Lierse players made confessions yesterday. Read more »

Youngsters win easily against Lazio

Youngsters win easily against Lazio

The youth team of RSC Anderlecht have obtained an easy victory against Lazio Roma. They beat the Italian team with 1-4 in the second game of the Tornea Viareggio. They lost their previous game with 2-3 against Juventus. Read more »

 16-02-2006 

Selection against Brussels

Selection against Brussels

Anderlecht coach Franky Vercauteren has announced the selection for the game against FC Brussels next Friday. The players requested not to go on isolation this time. Read more »

Mitu and Delorge questioned

Mitu and Delorge questioned

The media reported that Marius Mitu and Laurent Delorge were questioned by the federal police concerning the gambling scandal in the Jupiler League. Both players testified about the suspicious games of their former club Lierse. Read more »

Anderlecht contest Frutos' yellow card

Anderlecht contest Frutos' yellow card

RSCA contest the yellow card Frutos got two weeks ago against GBA. The club wants to prove they're right by using TV images. Anderlecht especially fear they have to miss their striker due to suspension for the top match vs. Brugge Read more »

Alatta no longer welcome

Alatta no longer welcome

Pietro Alatta, Proto's manager, is no longer welcome in the Vanden Stock Stadium because of his part in the gambling scandal in the Jupiler League. The club takes this measures to protect their good image to the outside world. Read more »

Mitu unhappy in Anderlecht

Mitu unhappy in Anderlecht

Marius Mitu is unhappy in Anderlecht. "I'm wasting at least one year of my carreer here. This situation is really getting on my nerves", he said. The midfielder didn't play more that 113 minutes this season. Read more »

Kompany out for the rest of the season?

Kompany out for the rest of the season?

It is possible that Vincent Kompany is having his shoulder operated soon. If he goes through with that plan, Vince played his last game of the season at Germinal Beerschot. He would be out for four months. Read more »

 15-02-2006 

Discussion about the contract of Deschacht

Discussion about the contract of Deschacht

RSC Anderlecht is really pleased with the performances of Olivier Deschacht and that is why they offer him a new contract. Deschacht arrived in Brussels in 1996. They have also talked with Vanden Borre about his contract. Read more »


 14-02-2006 

Injury news

Injury news

A lot of Anderlecht players suffer from minor injuries. Serhat had some troubles with his left hamstring. Iachtchouk and Frutos had some pain at the ankle. Again Wilhelmsson had some troubles with his Achilles’ tendon. Read more »

Measures against insults

Measures against insults

After La Louvière players being insulted last Saturday, the Belgian Football Union has asked all referees to take all necessary measures in order to sanction supporters who shout abuse at a player or a team. Read more »

Pujol only out for two weeks

Pujol only out for two weeks

Other examinations have revealed that Pujol should not be operated on. Therefore he will be out for only 2 or 3 weeks, instead of the previously expected six weeks. Read more »

 13-02-2006 
 12-02-2006 

Baseggio played yesterday

Baseggio played yesterday

Yesterday Baseggio played with his new team Treviso but he could not avoid a new defeat for his colleagues. Treviso lost at home against Chievo Verone: 1-2. Read more »

 11-02-2006 

Close victory for Anderlecht: 0-1

Close victory for Anderlecht: 0-1

Despite Anderlecht not playing their best game, and a strong playing opponent, the Mauves have managed to obtain the victory tonight. They beat Mouscron with 0-1. The only goal of the game was scored by Nicolas Frutos. Read more »

Pujol to hospital

Pujol to hospital

As already announced, Pujol misses the game against Mouscron. The striker got injured at his knee and will be examined in hospital, where doctors will make a scan on Monday Read more »

Reserves game didn't take place

Reserves game didn't take place

Yesterday, Anderlecht couldn’t play against the reserves of Mouscron. According to “ HLN” the field got rejected because a post of a rugby–goal hadn’t been removed. Read more »

Preview: Mouscron - Anderlecht

Preview: Mouscron - Anderlecht

4-1, that was the score last week against Genk. Everyone was relieved, but now Anderlecht have to prove they are back on the right track. To do so, the Mauves need a victory against Mouscron. Less than that isn't enough... Read more »

Odjidja needs operation

Odjidja needs operation

The 16-year-old Odjidja has a meniscus rupture, and will be operated on. He was offered a contract for three years by the Anderlecht board, but remarkable is that an agreement has not been reached yet. Read more »

 10-02-2006 

Selection for Mouscron-RSCA

Selection for Mouscron-RSCA

Tomorrow evening, Anderlecht hope to overcome Mouscron. Franky Vercauteren already selected 18 players for the match. He'll add one more, probably Legear or Tioté, after the game of the reserves tonight. Read more »

Belgium's opponents are known

Belgium's opponents are known

The Belgians know their program for the preliminary round of the World Cup in 2008. They have to play against Portugal, Finland and Serbia – Montenegro. The first game is the 16th of August 2006 against Kazachstan. Read more »

Iachtchouk leaves Anderlecht.

Iachtchouk leaves Anderlecht.

28 year old striker Oleg Iachtchouk will leave Anderlecht at the end of the season. He has been playing for RSCA for 10 years. "The chance of me leaving is 99%. I want to go to a club where I can play every single game." Read more »

Iachtchouk injured for three years

Iachtchouk injured for three years

Iachtchouk has now been training for two days with the rest of the group. This has not always been so. Sinds his arrival in Brussels, the player has been injured for a length of three years in total. Read more »

 09-02-2006 

Mpenza out for Mouscron?

Mpenza out for Mouscron?

Mbo Mpenza still suffers from his achilles tendon, so it is very likely that he will be out for the game against Mouscron. Also Vanden Borre is unavailable, due to injury. Traoré will undergo an echo today. Read more »

 08-02-2006 
 07-02-2006 

De Man still not recovered

De Man still not recovered

Mark De Man is still suffering from an injury at his right ankle. An operation would be necessary but the player prefers being operated on in summer, so that he can go on playing this season. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

Mbo Mpenza has to rest for a few days since he is suffering from his Achilles' tendon. Tomorrow Iachtchouk can resume training. Zewlakow is sick and does not train. Also Vanden Borre is out. Read more »

 06-02-2006 

Vanden Borre still has to rest

Vanden Borre still has to rest

Anthony Vanden Borre played with the reserves on Friday, but had to be replaced after the break. He isn’t injured, but had some trouble with his calfs. He will have to rest for about 3 days. Read more »

Names in bribe scandal are revealed.

Names in bribe scandal are revealed.

Sunday “Panorama” broadcasted an episode on the gamble scandal in the Belgian football. It mentions names of players, coaches and boards of directors that would be involved in this case. Read more »

 05-02-2006 

Vercauteren: "A nice victory"

Vercauteren:

Vercauteren: "We deserved this. We can be happy, but not euphoric. I would like to thank the board and the players. We reacted well on the critisism. The players were agressive, as they always should be." Read more »

Boskamp: "Anderlecht win the title"

Boskamp:

Johan Boskamp thinks Anderlecht will be the champions: "The Mauves will always show their class, even when under pressure. That pressure comes from the media and us, trainers. But only because we want the best for the club." Read more »

Goor: "Thanks to the fans!"

Goor:

Bart Goor and Pär Zetterberg played a decent game yesterday. Goor scored twice, Zetterberg once on penalty and gave an assist. Together, they dominated over the central axis of the midfield. Read more »

 04-02-2006 

Fans are united again !

Fans are united again !

On Monday, this site launched a call to the fans to stand behind the team. It was made official by the club and spread by the media. Today, the players saw a great audience driving them forward. Read more »

Vanden Stock will have to choose

Vanden Stock will have to choose

The Profliga decided that's impossible to be both club chairman and present of the Football Organisation. That way, Vanden Stock will have to choose one of the two jobs. He already said that he wouldn't resign as RSCA chairman. Read more »

Line-ups for RSCA-Genk

Line-ups for RSCA-Genk

Anderlecht meet Genk tonight. The atmosphere will be tense. The Mauves have to win to keep the fans satisfied and to keep their chances on a title open. Hopefully everyone will support the team and hopefully they won't let us down Read more »

Reserves not past Genk

Reserves not past Genk

The Anderlecht reserve's weren't able to beat Racing Genk. The game ended on a scoreless draw. Hopefully, the A-team does better tonight. Read more »

 03-02-2006 

UEFA wants to ban racism

UEFA wants to ban racism

The European football organisation UEFA wants that every nation comes up with rules to ban racism from the football fields. Further, clubs of which the fans show racist behaviour, will be excluded from European competitions. Read more »

 02-02-2006 

Aruna to the Africa Cup

Aruna to the Africa Cup

Aruna Dindane has joined Ivory Coast again on the Africa Cup. The former Anderlecht-striker, who is now playing for Lens, lost his daughter a couple of weeks ago. Read more »

Boskamp on his way back to Anderlecht?

Boskamp on his way back to Anderlecht?

Is Johan Boskamp on his way back to Brussels? The former Anderlecht coach is now working for Stoke City, but after a disussion with the board of the English club, he decided to leave in June. He would love to return to Belgium. Read more »

Scandals in the Jupiler League?

Scandals in the Jupiler League?

The TV Show 'Panorama' knows more about the game fixing by the Chinese Zheyun Ye. The show went undercover in Shanghai and discovered the roots of the bribing. Especially Belgian club La Louvière may be involved in this scandal. Read more »

 01-02-2006 

Lovré stays in Anderlecht

Lovré stays in Anderlecht

Goran Lovré did not leave Anderlecht during the last transfer period. The Serbian midfielder received an offer from Roda JC, but rejected it. He did not agree with the financial conditions. His current contract expires in June. Read more »

Ehret moves to Switzerland

Ehret moves to Switzerland

Fabrice has found a new team. He will make a move to Aarau, in Switzerland. Ehret signed a contract for six months. The Frenchman was a free player, after Anderlecht had ended his contract. Read more »

Anderlecht best Belgian brand?

Anderlecht best Belgian brand?

You can vote now for the brand of the year. Either clothes, mobile phones, etcetera. But also soccer teams! Cast your vote and make RSC Anderlecht the most important brand of Belgium. Read more »

Kompany maybe out

Kompany maybe out

Vincent Kompany will maybe miss the clash against Racing Genk next Saturday. Kompany suffers from a shoulder injury. He caught that on Monday's training. He was not able to train yesterday and underwent a scanner examination. Read more »