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 31-08-2002 

Selection Anthuenis

Selection Anthuenis

National coach Aimé Anthuenis announced the 30 names of his selection for the game against Bulgaria (qualification for European Championship). Read more »

Today RSCA-Gent at 6pm

Today RSCA-Gent at 6pm

Today, the Mauves play against AA Gent at 6.00pm. It's most likely that Broos will play with the same team as against Standard. Oyawolé and Anic are back for Gent. Read more »

First loss of points

First loss of points

Anderlecht lost their first points. The game against AA Gent ended on a 2-2 draw.
Gent had to undergo the pace of Anderlecht, but scored first after a mistake of Kolar. Kaklamanos opened the score. Read more »

 30-08-2002 

Jarakovic and Nicolay leave

Jarakovic and Nicolay leave

The transfers of Kevin Nicolay (to De Graafschap on loan) and Ivica Jarakovic (transfer to Kortrijk, 3rd division) are finalised. Anderlecht want to send some youth players to clubs from lower divisions, namely Gerits, Gijbels, Chen and Vastmans. Read more »

Still no new date for Brugge-RSCA

Still no new date for Brugge-RSCA

Brugge-Anderlecht cannot be played on the normal date because of a European meeting in Brussels. A new possible date was Sunday, October 27, at 1:00pm, but this is impossible now, since Brugge play Champions League around that period. Read more »

UEFA Cup: RSCA-Stabaek

UEFA Cup: RSCA-Stabaek

RSC Anderlecht know their opponent for the UEFA Cup, namely the Norwegian Stabaek. The Mauves play on September 19 (home) and on October 3 (away). Stabaek IF were ranked on number 70 of 96 (UEFA-coefficient). Anderlecht were on n? 20. Read more »

 29-08-2002 

Negotiations with De Graafschap

Negotiations with De Graafschap

Anderlecht are negotiating with the De Graafschap (Netherlands, 1st division) about a transfer on loan of Kevin Nicolay. Further, the Mauves want to let Thompson go on loan for one year, before selling the player. Read more »


 28-08-2002 

Zewlakow returns

Zewlakow returns

Darco Anic and Oyawolé of Gent are fit again. They will play against Anderlecht. Zewlakow rejoined the group yesterday. He'll be able to play for the Mauves. Read more »

Can RSCA increase its budget?

Can RSCA increase its budget?

SD Media, the company that owns the business seats and the publicity panels inside the stadium, wants to sell its business. This seems a good chance for the club to take over the commercial business. Read more »

 27-08-2002 

Aruna out with heavy injury

Aruna out with heavy injury

Aruna Dindane got injured yesterday. He has a rupture in the quadriceps muscle in this thigh. He'll be out for several weeks, but he's still suspended for 3 weeks. Read more »

Dutch teams want Thompson

Dutch teams want Thompson

Some Dutch teams are interested in Ode Thompson. RKC and De Graafschap want to transfer the Nigerian, but the obligated minimum payment seems to be a problem. Read more »

 26-08-2002 

Zewlakow fit again

Zewlakow fit again

Michal Zewlakow got lightly injured at his knee last Saturday. Michal tried to continue the game, but he had too much pain and was replaced by Deschacht. The Polish international will be ready to play next Saturday against AA Gent. Read more »


 24-08-2002 

Anderlecht beat Standard

Anderlecht beat Standard

Anderlecht took the best start, with the chances for Seol and Mornar, but afterwards a greedy Standard took the match in hands with chances for Van Dooren, Moreira, Lukunku and Afolabi. Read more »

 22-08-2002 

TV-contracts are almost rounded off

TV-contracts are almost rounded off

Until now the television broadcast centres (RTBF, VTM and Canal+) and the 18 clubs of the RBFA only accomplished a ?short agreement? concerning the new TV-contract for the broadcast rights of the games in first division. Read more »

Poland-Belgium 1-1

Poland-Belgium 1-1

The Red Devils have played a 1-1 draw yesterday in their friendly game in and against Poland. The goal from Poland came very early in the first period, after 5 minutes De Vlieger misjudged the ball and Zurawski could score a goal after that. Read more »

 21-08-2002 

Thompson wants to stay in Belgium

Thompson wants to stay in Belgium

Ode Thompson is one of the players who had to leave Anderlecht. But Thompson wants to stay in the country, because he's trying to gain Belgian nationality. Meanwhile, he's training with Pavlovic and Jarakovic in the C-team. Read more »


 20-08-2002 

Info about the training

Info about the training

Yesterday, only 14 players trained. Doll will join the group on Thursday. Junior is working on his come back. The Australian test-player McKane was sent through. Martin Kolar had to rest. The B-team plays a friendly game in Bassevelde against Ursel. Read more »

Stoica can sign for 3 years in Brugge

Stoica can sign for 3 years in Brugge

Stoica's manager came to an agreement with Club Brugge. The player will probably sign for 3 years. Stoica is expected in Brugge this week to sign his contract. He will earn less than the salary of 400.000 euro that he first refused. Read more »

 19-08-2002 

No trainings-fee for Stoica

No trainings-fee for Stoica

In a few days, Alin Stoica will probably sign for Brugge. But since Stoica already signed a professional contract on his 16th birthday, Anderlecht cannot ask a training-fee of 425.000 euro. Read more »

 17-08-2002 

Anderlecht beat KVM

Anderlecht beat KVM

Anderlecht still have the maximum of the points, after a victory against KV Mechelen. The game ended on 4-1.
KVM played well, but took 2 goals in 4 minutes. Two times a center from the left side was headed past goalkeeper Willockx. Read more »


 16-08-2002 

Baseggio and Kolar out

Baseggio and Kolar out

Walter Baseggio left the training yesterday, because of pain in his thigh. The medical staff will decide tomorrow, after an examination, whether he can play or not.
Also Martin Kolar left the training, and this to prevent an injury. Read more »

McKane on test

McKane on test

Video images convinced Anderlecht to invite the Australian John McKane for some test in Brussels. McKane is a 19-years old defender. He plays for for the Brisbane Strikers. Read more »

Stoica close to transfer to Brugge

Stoica close to transfer to Brugge

The chances that Alin Stoica will sign for Brugge are increasing. He is prepared to lower his financial demands. "In that case, we are prepared to talk", says Vanhove. Only if Club reach the Champions League, the team wants to transfer Stoica. Read more »

 14-08-2002 

Anderlecht beat Wolvertem

Anderlecht beat Wolvertem

Wolvertem-RSCA: 0-6: Goals: De Bilde, Seol, Zane, Zane, De Bilde, Zane.
Team: De Wilde, Hendrikx, Tihinen, De Boeck(60' Crasson), Zewlakow, Kolar(46'Zane), Baseggio, Vanderhaeghe, Mornar, Seol, De Bilde. Read more »

Jarakovic offered to Westerlo

Jarakovic offered to Westerlo

Besides Ode Thompson, also Ivica Jarakovic may go to Westerlo. Anderlecht offered both players to that club. The problem is that Westerlo have already enough strikers. Gent is also interested in Thompson, but need to sell Kaklamanos first. Read more »

Stoica close to transfer to Brugge

Stoica close to transfer to Brugge

According to the newspapers, Alin Stoica is close to a transfer to Club Brugge. Two weeks ago, both sides negotiated for the first time, but Stoica wasn't interested. Tuesday, Stoica said he would like new negotiations. Read more »

Courtois is questioning his function

Courtois is questioning his function

After 8 months of work for Anderlecht, Alain Courtois is questioning his function inside the club. The cooperation with Michel Verschueren doesn't seem to work out. On top of that, Courtois is still dreaming of a political function. Read more »

 13-08-2002 
 12-08-2002 

Ilic celebrates his comeback

Ilic celebrates his comeback

Jestrovic, Hasi and Crasson played with the reserves last Friday against Westerlo (0-0). Also Ilic played 90 minutes. He was injured at his knee, but seems to be recovered now. A Nigerian test-player wasn't good enough and was sent through. Read more »

Mbemba to the Netherlands

Mbemba to the Netherlands

The Dutch first division team VVV have transfered the 20 years old Ben Mbemba of Anderlecht. He signed a contract for 2 years with an option for a 3rd. He will play tomorrow in the Cup match against Fortuna. Read more »

No inforcements for Anderlecht

No inforcements for Anderlecht

Broos declared today that no inforcements are needed. He said that there is enough quality in the group. This means that the transfer of Kolousek won't come through this year. Read more »

 11-08-2002 

Great start for Anderlecht

Great start for Anderlecht

Anderlecht won against Westerlo with 0-2. The first big chance was for the home-team. Willemsen's shot missed the post for inches. Baseggio created some danger for the Mauves, but it was Seol who scored. Read more »

 10-08-2002 
 09-08-2002 

The league starts today

The league starts today

Today the 100st Belgian league starts. Anderlecht play tomorrow on the field of Westerlo. The Mauves start with the largest budget in Belgium (25 million euro). Genk and Standard follow with 15 million, Club Brugge have 13 million. Read more »

Players of C-team find new clubs

Players of C-team find new clubs

The players of the C-team all seem to find a new club. Ben Mbemba can leave Anderlecht for a Denderleeuw. The club offered him a contract. Mdrakovic signed for a Yugoslavian club. Several 2nd and 3rd division teams are interested in Ivica Jarakovic. Read more »

 08-08-2002 

New fancard, many teams with debts

New fancard, many teams with debts

Minister of internal affairs Antoine Duquesne is working on a new fancard system. In the future, there will be a fancard for the neutral supporter.
Further, it seems that many first division teams have financial problems. Read more »

Stoica might go to Brugge

Stoica might go to Brugge

Several newspapers talked to Alin Stoica. In the interviews the Romanian tells he might go to club Brugge. He denies that their financial offer wasn't good enough for him. Read more »

 07-08-2002 

The Mauves win vs. Everton

The Mauves win vs. Everton

Anderlecht have beaten Everton with 2-0. The Mauves played well and put high pressure on the English. This resulted in just a few chances for the British over the whole game. Read more »

UEFA cup games on canal+

UEFA cup games on canal+

Canal+ will broadcast 50 league games this year. Also the UEFA-cup matches of Anderlecht will be shown on the tv-station, next to Italian, French, German, Spanish and English games. Read more »

Riots after RSCA-Everton

Riots after RSCA-Everton

After the game RSCA-Everton, 25 Engelish hooligans were arrested in the center of Brussels. The Brussels police immediatly came in between the fighting sides and this let to 25 arrestments. Read more »

 06-08-2002 

Few problems at Anderlecht

Few problems at Anderlecht

Chairman Roger Vanden Stock left the stadium before the final whistle last Saturday (against Willem II). Michel Verschueren tries to relativate the situation. "This club always want to win. This situation is not good, neither pleasant. Read more »

Tonight RSCA-Everton

Tonight RSCA-Everton

Tonight, Anderlecht will play Everton and both Tihinen and Ivica Mornar are recovered. Doll, Junior, Traore and Saïd are still out. Broos starts with a strongly altered team, in the hope for a good prestation. Read more »

 05-08-2002 

Many injured players return

Many injured players return

Hannu Tihinen doesn't need any surgery. He already played 70 minutes with the reserves against Londerzeel (1-3). Also Mornar and Saïd seem recovered. they played 70 minutes against AlWasl (1-0), the team of Johan Boskamp. Read more »

 02-08-2002 

Doll is injured again

Doll is injured again

Olivier Doll is again injured. He sprained his thigh on training. He'll be examined today, just like Hannu Tihinen. His examination will determine when he can train at 100% again. Read more »

Kolousek cannot leave

Kolousek cannot leave

Anderlecht are still wanting Kolousek, but the trainer of his club (Salernitana), Zeman, wants to keep. Although the player himself wants to come to Anderlecht. Read more »

Tihinen and Doll are out longer

Tihinen and Doll are out longer

Hannu Tihinen, the Finnish defender of Anderlecht, possible need an operation at the side of his head. Olivier Doll will miss the start of the league, he's out with an injury in his thigh. Read more »

Willem II beat Anderlecht

Willem II beat Anderlecht

Anderlecht suffered a heavy defeat against the Dutch Willem II. The game ended on a 4-0. At half time, the score was 2-0 and after the break, the Dutchmen scored 2 more times (on penalty). Read more »