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 31-08-2022 

Mazzu: "Not rushing things with N'Diaye"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS Moussa N'Diaye, who came to Anderlecht from Barcelona last week, trained with his new teammates for the first time today. "But I don't think it's appropriate to include him in the selection right now," coach Felice Mazzu told us afterwards. "We don't want to rush anything." Read more »

"Experience needed to help our youngsters"

INTERVIEWS With Amadou Diawara, Anderlecht realized a big transfer today. Both Felice Mazzu and Peter Verbeke are pleased that the Guinean midfielder has chosen Anderlecht. "Amadou himself also made a lot of efforts to make this transfer possible," Verbeke stressed. Read more »

Official: Olsson to Midtjylland

Official: Olsson to Midtjylland

TRANSFERS Kristoffer Olsson will play for FC Midtjylland on loan for the rest of the season. Both clubs just announced the transfer officially. The Danes also have an option to buy. "We know he can make a difference from day one," said sports director Svend Graversen. Read more »

Anderlecht won't let Raman leave

Anderlecht won't let Raman leave

TRANSFERS There was interest from the Netherlands to rent Benito Raman, but Anderlecht doesn't want to know about it. That's what Het Nieuwsblad writes. Because of his unique profile, Felice Mazzu doesn't want him to leave. Read more »

 30-08-2022 

Feyenoord want to rent Olsson

Feyenoord want to rent Olsson

TRANSFERS There is a real chance that Kristoffer Olsson will swap Anderlecht for Feyenoord tomorrow. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet has learned that Feyenoord are currently making every effort to hire the midfielder from Anderlecht. It's a matter of urgency: the transfer market in the Netherlands closes tomorrow evening. Read more »

'Anderlecht also finds agreement with Diawara'

'Anderlecht also finds agreement with Diawara'

TRANSFERS After AS Roma, Amadou Diawara himself has now also found an agreement with Anderlecht for a transfer. This is what Nicolo Schira reports. According to the Italian journalist, Anderlecht will pay 3 million euros to AS Roma and the Romans will receive 50 percent on a resale. Read more »

'Nice reopens file Amuzu'

'Nice reopens file Amuzu'

TRANSFERS Nice have opened new talks with Anderlecht about a transfer of Francis Amuzu. The southern French club will see two wingers leave in the short term. According to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, this makes them want to push for Amuzu again. Read more »

Official: Colassin to Heerenveen

Official: Colassin to Heerenveen

TRANSFERS Anderlecht and Heerenveen have officially announced the loan move of Antoine Colassin. Heerenveen also have an option to buy. "Antoine is a boy who works extremely hard and who we also believe has the necessary potential in him," said Heerenveen technical manager Ferry de Haan. Read more »

Will Diawara provide power in midfield?

Will Diawara provide power in midfield?

TRANSFERS According to Het Laatste Nieuws, Anderlecht are looking for reinforcements for the six-position and they have arrived at Amadou Diawara of AS Roma. Diawara is a 25-year old Guinean with a lot of experience, but is now sidelined by José Mourinho's club. Read more »

 29-08-2022 

Colassin to Heerenveen

Colassin to Heerenveen

TRANSFERS Several media are reporting the transfer of Antoine Colassin to Heerenveen. The Dutch club will rent the striker from Anderlecht with option to buy. There is no official confirmation yet, but serious media from both Belgium and the Netherlands consider the transfer as completed. Read more »

Playing times for matchdays 8-16 known

Playing times for matchdays 8-16 known

OTHER The Pro League has announced the exact playing times for matchdays eight through sixteen. These are all matches until the beginning of November. Anderlecht plays, with the exception of a midweek match, always on Sunday. Read more »

Results European opponents

Results European opponents

GAMES A victory, a defeat and a draw: those are the results of Anderlecht's three opponents in the group stage of the Conference League this weekend. Silkeborg, next week the first opponent of purple-white, lost and is no longer leader. An overview Read more »

Mazzu: "We have to analyze well what went wrong"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS After the euphoria of Thursday, Anderlecht has both feet on the ground again. Coach Felice Mazzu saw that what his team put on the mag against Union was not good. "We have to think carefully about the first half and analyze what went wrong. It lacked intensity in the duels, concentration and support towards each other." Read more »

Refaelov: "We will react"

Refaelov:

INTERVIEWS Lior Refaelov started on the bench after the tough European match, but at halftime he was brought in. However, he failed to get another point out of the game. "I don't want to look for excuses. We lacked aggressiveness, especially in the first half." Read more »

Debast: "Winning duels comes first"

Debast:

INTERVIEWS Zeno Debast acknowledged after the game against Union that Anderlecht didn't play a very good match. Although, according to the defender, there was more in it. "If we managed to make it 2-2, that would have given us a boost for more," he said. Read more »

Stubborn Anderlecht suffers defeat again against Union

Stubborn Anderlecht suffers defeat again against Union

GAMES Once again Anderlecht lost against Union who, as often in the derby, took an early lead. Murillo brought the purple-white to the same level quite quickly, but on the half hour Vanzeir kicked Union back into the lead. Anderlecht played sloppy and was underpowered in attack for a long time. It was only in the last quarter of an hour that it was able to put Union under pressure. That it was still 2-1 at that point was thanks to a good Van Crombrugge and a few Union misses.  Read more »


 28-08-2022 

RSCA Futsal wins the Super Cup

RSCA Futsal wins the Super Cup

GAMES No surprise last night in Roosdaal, Anderlecht managed to beat Charleroi. The players of coach Luca Cragnaz beat with Charleroi 8-1. RSCA Futsal wins the Super Cup, the first trophy under the colors Purple and White. On Saturday, September 3rd at 18:00, Sporting will receive Benfica for the gala match Read more »

Preview: Union - Anderlecht

Preview: Union - Anderlecht

GAMES After Thursday's European fixture, Anderlecht has a tough day in the national competition. At 18.30h purple-white is visiting vice-champion Union. They probably have some unfinished business with their former coach Felice Mazzu. Read more »

 27-08-2022 

RSCA Women start with 6 out of 6

RSCA Women start with 6 out of 6

DAMES The women's team of Anderlecht has also won its second league match tonight. Visiting KV Mechelen, it became 0-3. Esther Buabadi scored twice. Stefania Vatafu (photo) took care of the third goal. Read more »

Zirkzee arrived in Italy

Zirkzee arrived in Italy

OTHER The transfer of Joshua Zirkzee to Bologna is complete except for a few details. The striker has arrived in Italy to sign. Tonight he followed his future club's match against AC Milan from the stands. Read more »

Verboomen to lead Union - RSCA

Verboomen to lead Union - RSCA

GAMES USG - Anderlecht is scheduled for this Sunday, August 28 at 18:30 in the Duden Park. Nathan Verboomen has been appointed as main referee. Wesli De Cremer is the 4th official while Jan Boterberg will be in charge of the VAR. Read more »

Ait El Hadj back with first team on Monday

Ait El Hadj back with first team on Monday

OTHER Anouar Ait El Hadj may rejoin the first team on Monday. The midfielder was sent to the B-team on Monday because he refused to play with the U23 last weekend. Meanwhile, he had a good conversation with the management and everything is fine. Read more »

Mazzu: "Top two is the goal"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS Felice Mazzu is also satisfied with Anderlech's European draw. "They are not the longest journeys by plane, so that is a good thing for recuperation and to counteract fatigue in an intensive period," the coach said. Read more »

 26-08-2022 

Anderlecht want to extend contract Amuzu

Anderlecht want to extend contract Amuzu

OTHER Anderlecht and Francis Amuzu have started talks about a contract extension. That's what Het Laatste Nieuws writes. The left winger from Mechelen is still under contract until 2024. Anderlecht turned down several generous offers from abroad this summer. Read more »

Mazzu: "Didn't train on penalty kicks"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS Felice Mazzu has reached his first goal at Anderlecht: the group stage of the Conference League. "This is what the club had been waiting for a long time," he told us after the game. "The players felt the pressure. We were almost obliged to qualify. Mentally it was difficult". Read more »


 25-08-2022 

Preview: Anderlecht - Young Boys

Preview: Anderlecht - Young Boys

GAMES After three years without European football Anderlecht can assure itself of a European group stage tonight. It has to eliminate Young Boys Bern. After the 0-1 in Switzerland, Anderlecht is in a good position. Read more »

Hooligans vandalize Brussels cafe

Hooligans vandalize Brussels cafe

OTHER On the evening before the European match between Anderlecht and Young Boys Bern, riots broke out in Brussels between hooligans from both clubs. Brasserie Le Falstaff near the Beursplein was smashed to pieces. Read more »

Danish replacement for Trebel?

Danish replacement for Trebel?

TRANSFERS The Russian website Sport Express reports that Anderlecht is showing interest in Oliver Abildgaard. This is a 26-year-old controlling midfielder from Rubin Kazan. Talks about a transfer of the Dane are said to be already underway, it is reported. Read more »

 24-08-2022 

Foreign interest for Ait El Hadj

Foreign interest for Ait El Hadj

TRANSFERS Some foreign clubs want to take advantage of Anouar Ait El Hadj's situation to make their move. According to Het Nieuwsblad, Rayo Vallecano, Vitesse and Bordeaux are showing interest. Also at Burnley, the club of Vincent Kompany, his name already fell this mercato. Read more »

Selection: Leoni present against Young Boys

Selection: Leoni present against Young Boys

GAMES Anderlecht has announced a selection of 23 players for tomorrow's European match against Young Boys Bern. Théo Leoni, captain of the RSCA Futures, is among them. He replaces the injured Adrien Trebel. Also striker Nilsson Angulo is in the selection. Read more »

Interest in Senegalese from Barcelona

Interest in Senegalese from Barcelona

TRANSFERS To fill the gap on the left, Anderlecht is thinking about the young Senegalese Moussa N'Diaye (20), according to Spanish journalist Albert Rogé. N'Diaye is active at Barcelona B and came eleven times in action there last season.  Read more »

"Sorry, my emotions took over"

OTHER In a post on Instagram this afternoon, Anouar Ait El Hadj apologized for his refusal to play with the U23 last weekend. The young Brussels player says he is aware that he made a mistake and does want to play with the RSCA Futures from now on. Read more »

Trebel: "Surgery went well"

Trebel:

INJURIES The shoulder surgery that Adrien Trebel underwent yesterday went well. The French midfielder himself let us know this via Instagram. "Thank you for all your messages of support," he writes. "Everything went well. The rehabilitation can begin." Read more »

El Hadj joins U23 today

El Hadj joins U23 today

1B Anouar Ait El Hadj had a good conversation with the management of Anderlecht yesterday. As of today, he will train with the U23 team to prepare for the match against Beveren next weekend. It is very likely that he will play along. Read more »

 23-08-2022 

Anderlecht inquire about Ajax striker Hansen

Anderlecht inquire about Ajax striker Hansen

TRANSFERS Voetbal International writes tonight that Anderlecht have started knocking on the door of Sontje Hansen's management to sound out about a transfer. Hansen is a 20-year-old striker who currently plays for Jong Ajax. His contract at Ajax is still one year and the Dutch would like to extend it. Read more »

Father El Hadj: "Anouar is not a difficult boy"

Father El Hadj:

INTERVIEWS In an interview with Het Laatste Nieuws, Driss Ait El Hadj confirms that his son did not want to play with the U23 team in Lommel on Sunday. Father El Hadj talks about the difficult situation of his son. "He doesn't necessarily want to leave, but he wants to play," he said. Read more »

PSV goalkeeper linked to Anderlecht

PSV goalkeeper linked to Anderlecht

TRANSFERS Eindhovens Dagblad writes that Anderlecht, just like AA Gent, is interested in Joël Drommel. The second goalkeeper of PSV could also become the double of Hendrik Van Crombrugge at Anderlecht, it sounds. But PSV does not want to let Drommel go. Read more »

Ait El Hadj sent to B team

Ait El Hadj sent to B team

OTHER Anderlecht have sent Ait El Hadj to the B-selection, Het Laatste Nieuws reports. The midfielder refused to join the Futures against Lommel last weekend. Ait El Hadj wants more opportunities with the first team and is not reluctant to leave. Read more »


 21-08-2022 

'Trebel out for months'

'Trebel out for months'

INJURIES Adrien Trebel fell out injured on Thursday against Young Boys Bern. After a vicious tackle he landed unfortunate and hurt his shoulder. He did play out the first half, but remained in the locker room at halftime.  Read more »

 19-08-2022 

No risk with Refaelov

No risk with Refaelov

INJURIES No serious injury for Lior Refaelov. The assist king felt something during warm-up and Felice Mazzu and the medical staff decided to leave him on the sidelines as a precaution.  Read more »

Mazzu: "Odds now fifty-fifty"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS Felice Mazzu also saw how Anderlecht brought a difficult task to a successful end. "I am especially satisfied with the mentality of my team," the coach told us afterwards. "With a little more efficiency at the end, it was 0-2." Read more »

Trebel's shoulder dislocated

Trebel's shoulder dislocated

INJURIES Adrien Trebel had to call an early halt to the game against Young Boys. After a dirty tackle by a Swiss, he fell accidentally and the shoulder dislocated. Trebel played on for a while, but after the break he remained in the locker room. Read more »

Delcroix provides smallest difference in Bern

Delcroix provides smallest difference in Bern

GAMES Anderlecht secured a nice starting position in Bern after a 0-1 win against the Young Boys. The Swiss started strong, but Anderlecht gradually took control of the match. That only resulted in chances after half-time. Delcroix scored after a shot by Silva was cleared from the line. Bern increased the pressure again, but Anderlecht's defence held up well. The 0-1 is a good result, but the qualification for the pools is far from over. Read more »

 18-08-2022 

Club Brugge also inquired about Zirkzee

Club Brugge also inquired about Zirkzee

TRANSFERS Besides Anderlecht, Club Brugge also inquired about Joshua Zirkzee with a view to a transfer. That is what Het Laatste Nieuws writes. The interest is not immediately concrete. The people of Bruges are rather looking for another type of striker. Read more »


 17-08-2022 

Selection: Duranville along to Bern

Selection: Duranville along to Bern

GAMES There are no big surprises in the selection for the European move to Bern. Youngsters Sadiki, Stroeykens and Duranville are also present, but that is no longer an exception. Angulo is fit again and is in the selection. Who will not be going to Switzerland is Ashimeru. He also fell out of the selection last weekend. Read more »

 16-08-2022 

Brüls should have been given red

Brüls should have been given red

OTHER The Professional Refereeing Department looked at some phases of the past matchday and clarifies some phases. One of those game phases is the action of STVV player Christian Brüls on Yari Verschaeren, Bruls received yellow after a VAR intervention, but according to the Refereeing Department he deserved red. Read more »

'Anderlecht talks to Man.U talent Diallo'

'Anderlecht talks to Man.U talent Diallo'

TRANSFERS According to Manchester United follower Jonas Hen Shrag, Anderlecht is one of the clubs looking to rent Amad Diallo from Manchester United. Diallo's broker is said to have already spoken with Anderlecht. He also did so with Blackpool, Sunderland, Besiktas and Sampdoria. Read more »

 15-08-2022 

Anderlecht wins against STVV

Anderlecht wins against STVV

GAMES Anderlecht booked a good 0-3 victory on the field of STVV. Important points considering the enormous heat and the traditionally difficult trip to Stayen. Anderlecht climbed to 0-2 in the final phase of a good first half via Refaelov and Silva. After the break, STVV didn't give up, but via a perfect counter Raman finished the job. For STVV this was the first loss since January. Read more »

"Really did everything to keep Lavia"

OTHER An 18-year-old who was not there against Deinze yesterday is Romeo Lavia. He left Anderlecht two years ago and made an impressive debut in the Premier League last week. But there is hope: Romeo still has a younger brother Joakim. "He has already promised us that he wants to make his debut at Anderlecht," he said. Read more »

 13-08-2022 

Dauda scores on debut for Tenerife

Dauda scores on debut for Tenerife

OTHER Mohammed Dauda has not missed his entrance at Tenerife. The Anderlecht mercenary scored with effort in his first official match. A very nice goal from the corner of the penalty area. Unfortunately for Dauda and Tenerife, it did not result in three points. It lost 2-1 at Eibar. Read more »

"Experienced player is important for Futures team"

OTHER - 1B One day before the league start, the RSCA Futures have finally got their experienced player. David Hubert has to advise and assist the youngsters on the pitch. A good move, says head of youth training Jean Kindermans. "This is important for the coaching of these young players," he says. Read more »

Amuzu causes headaches in boardroom

Amuzu causes headaches in boardroom

TRANSFERS The situation of Francis Amuzu does not make things easy for Anderlecht. Purple-White does not want to sell him now, but extending his contract that expires in 2024 will also be difficult. According to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, the financial demands of his entourage have become far too high. Read more »

Anderlecht - Gent moves to 1 September

Anderlecht - Gent moves to 1 September

OTHER The match between Anderlecht and Gent next weekend was postponed to give both teams the opportunity to prepare themselves optimally for their return match in the last European qualifying round. Now it's also known when this match will be played. Read more »

 12-08-2022 

Anderlecht grabs next to Frenchman Virginius

Anderlecht grabs next to Frenchman Virginius

OTHER According to French sports newspaper L'Equipe, Anderlecht contacted Alan Virginius, a 19-year-old striker from Sochaux. In vain. Virginius has chosen Lille as his new club. The transfer, which costs 3 to 4 million euros, will be announced soon. Read more »

"Anour must question himself"

INTERVIEWS Even with Verschaeren and Refaelov on the bench, there was no place in the starting lineup for Anouar Ait El Hadj against Paide. It has been suggested here and there that a loan move would not be a bad thing, but head of youth training Jean Kindermans does not think so. Read more »

"Amuzu wanted to come, but then changed his mind"

INTERVIEWS It seems that a transfer of Francis Amuzu to Nice is off the table. Nice coach Lucien Favre is no longer counting on the arrival of the Anderlecht player. "It seemed to happen, but today I don't know anymore. There are players who want to come, but then they don't want it anymore," he told during his press conference today. Read more »

Playing times Young Boys are known

Playing times Young Boys are known

OTHER The starting times of the two matches between Anderlecht and Young Boys Bern in the last qualifying round of the Conference League are known. Anderlecht plays first in Bern on Thursday, August 18 at 7 pm. The return match at the Lotto Park one week later starts at 8pm. Read more »

Wolves coach: 'Glad Fabio is still our player'

Wolves coach: 'Glad Fabio is still our player'

INTERVIEWS Four goals in five games. Not only at Anderlecht they are satisfied, Wolverhampton are also keen to see it happen. The Premier League club is closely following the exploits of their mercenary Fabio Silva. "Hopefully he can grow and become important for us next season.". Read more »

It is still possible that Amuzu stays

It is still possible that Amuzu stays

OTHER Where a transfer to Nice seemed certain a few days ago, according to the newspapers it is not excluded that Francis Amuzu will stay with Anderlecht after all. According to Het Laatste Nieuws, the purple and white team even refused a bid of almost 10 million euros. Read more »

Mazzu: "Mentally we need to improve"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS"Before the substitutions, we lacked everything today," Anderlecht coach Felice Mazzu began his analysis after the game against Paide. "We didn't have enough intensity, coordination, desire in the runs and we lost the ball too often. It's hard to explain why that was." Read more »

Silva: "Proud to play for Anderlecht"

Silva:

INTERVIEWS With a goal, assist and pre-assist, Fabio Silva was the big man at Anderlecht. His substitution and the one of Lior Refaelov turned the match around. "It's about passion for the game," the Portuguese told us afterwards. "We came onto the pitch too weak. Nevertheless, it is important for Anderlecht to advance in the Conference League." Read more »

Murillo: "Focus on Anderlecht"

Murillo:

INTERVIEWS Anyone who wants to score at Anderlecht has to play on the wings these days. After Francis Amuzu Sunday against Seraing, yesterday Amir Murillo scored two goals. "It was a pity that the third one didn't go in, but the goalkeeper saved well," the Panamanian said afterwards in front of the Sporza microphone. Read more »

Substitutes lead Anderlecht to 3-0

Substitutes lead Anderlecht to 3-0

GAMES Anderlecht won with 3-0 against Paide Linnameeskond, but it needed the qualities of substitutes Silva and Refaelov to do so. Before halftime, Purple-White was uninspired on the pitch, but it showed a different face after Silva and Refaelov's substitutions. The Portuguese scored quickly and then it was twice Murillo who scored. Read more »

 11-08-2022 

Preview: Anderlecht - Paide

Preview: Anderlecht - Paide

GAMES Tonight at 8pm, Anderlecht receives Paide Linnameeskond in a sold out Lotto Park for the return leg in the third qualifying round of the Conference League. Purple-White won the first leg in Estonia with 0-2 and seems certain to win. Coach Felice Mazzu might rotate some. Read more »

Gomez medically tested by City today.

Gomez medically tested by City today.

TRANSFERS Manchester City are expecting Sergio Gomez in Barcelona today for his medical tests. Afterwards he will fly on to Manchester to sign his contract. Consequently, he will not be there tonight when Anderlecht takes on Paide Linnameeskond. Read more »

 10-08-2022 

Gomez and Amuzu in selection

Gomez and Amuzu in selection

GAMES Felice Mazzu looked ahead to the match against Paide this afternoon. The coach informed that Sergio Gomez and Francis Amuzu are just part of the selection. Defending the score of the outgoing game is not an immediate option, but attacking and scoring yourself is.  Read more »

Raman: stay or go abroad

Raman: stay or go abroad

TRANSFERS Benito Raman isn't interested in a return to AA Gent after all. According to Het Nieuwsblad, he wants to wait and see what the situation is at Anderlecht before he leaves. If he would play too little, he prefers a transfer abroad. Read more »

15 million euros for Gomez after all

15 million euros for Gomez after all

TRANSFERS Fabrizio Romano's Twitter message that Sergio Gomez would move to Manchester City for "more than 10 million euros" caused quite a stir among Anderlecht fans. Such a low amount! Meanwhile, Romano has sent a new tweet and in it he says that the Spaniard will cost around 15 million euros. Read more »

 09-08-2022 

U23 win and lose friendly game

U23 win and lose friendly game

GAMES - 1B The RSCA Futures played two friendly game on Sunday and yesterday in preparation for the league start in 1B. On Sunday, the type team played against FC Liege. Yesterday, the other players practiced against the U19 of Metz. In this second game, Mustapha Bundu (photo) played along. Read more »

'Nottingham also made an offer for Amuzu'

'Nottingham also made an offer for Amuzu'

TRANSFERS After Nice, Nottingham Forrest have now also reported to Anderlecht for Francis Amuzu. The English promotion club would offer 8.5 million euros. The negotiations with Nice are currently 'on hold'. The Frenchmen think Anderlecht's asking price is too high. Read more »

Laforge referee during STVV-RSCA

Laforge referee during STVV-RSCA

GAMES Sunday afternoon RSC Anderlecht makes the move to Sint-Truiden. Nicolas Laforge will whistle the match at 13.30, Laurent Conotte and Vito Di Vincenzo will be along the line, Tom Stevens is fourth official. Read more »

 08-08-2022 

Kana: "I'm growing back to my best level"

Kana:

INTERVIEWS After missing the first few games, Marco Kana was in the starting lineup for the second time in four matches yesterday. "I still had some small problems physically," the midfielder said that after the game against Seraing. "Now I feel like I'm growing back to my best level." Read more »

Sadiki: "I was never the superstar at youth"

Sadiki:

INTERVIEWS Barely four minutes as a midfielder, Noah Sadiki needed to give his first assist of his professional career. "I still had to hurry, because Fabio Silva's pass was actually a bit too soft. I told him that has to be better next time," the 17-year-old Anderlecht product laughed after the match. Read more »

Georgian referee team for Anderlecht - Paide

Georgian referee team for Anderlecht - Paide

GAMES Thursday RSC Anderlecht faces its second European match of this season. It receives in the Lotto Park Paide. A Georgian referee team with Giorgi Kruashvili at the head will lead this game, Levan Varamishvili and Zaza Pipia will be the linesmen. Read more »

Anderlecht decides match before half-time

Anderlecht decides match before half-time

GAMES Anderlecht won against Seraing with 3-1. It was already leading 3-0 after half an hour and if it had reached the same level after half time, the score could have been much higher. But after the break, Anderlecht immediately went into saving mode and Seraing scored against. Purple and White did get a few more chances after the break, but the difference in level was extremely big.  Read more »

 07-08-2022 
 06-08-2022 

Selection without Verbruggen and Ait El Hadj, but with Gomez

Selection without Verbruggen and Ait El Hadj, but with Gomez

GAMES After the trip to Estonia, another important confrontation follows tomorrow. After last weekend's bad performance in Bruges, Mazzu's team has no choice but to take all three points against Seraing at home. Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen is missing in the selection, as are Ait El Hadj and Angulo. Gomez is in the selection for the first time after his injury. Read more »

External server caused problems Mauve TV

External server caused problems Mauve TV

OTHER An external server that crashed was the cause of the problems with Mauve TV during the broadcast of the match between Anderlecht and Paide. Anderlecht meanwhile held talks with the host of the server to make sure this can't happen again in the future. Read more »

Sadiki to replace Abdulrazak?

Sadiki to replace Abdulrazak?

OTHER Anderlecht will be missing its two right wingers in the squad tomorrow against Seraing due to suspension. Ishaq Abdulrazak is serving his first of two suspension days after his red card against Cercle. Amir Murillo is on his third and final day of suspension following his red card at the end of last season. Read more »

Offers still too low, Anderlecht not in a hurry

Offers still too low, Anderlecht not in a hurry

OTHER The offers of Nice and Manchester City for respectively Francis Amuzu (photo) and Sergio Gomez are still too low. That is what Het Laatste Nieuws writes. Anderlecht is also not in a hurry in both cases, according to the newspaper. The chance that they will play tomorrow against Seraing is therefore very existing. Read more »

 05-08-2022 

Can both Amuzu and Gomez leave?

Can both Amuzu and Gomez leave?

TRANSFERS Gomez seems to be on his way to City and Amuzu is close to a transfer to Nice. But will Anderlecht just let both players go? In any case, it would leave big holes in the left wing. When one leaves, the asking price for the other will probably increase significantly. Read more »

Mazzu: "We've done our job"

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS With a 0-2 victory in the pocket, Anderlecht returns home from Estonia. Mission accomplished. Coach Felice Mazzu saw that too. "We scored twice and didn't get a goal against. So we did our job." Read more »

Amuzu on his way to OGC Nice

Amuzu on his way to OGC Nice

TRANSFERS There is a real chance that Francis Amuzu will have played his last game for Anderlecht yesterday. Several media report strong interest from the French Nice. The negotiations would already be well advanced and Anderlecht would receive 8 million euros for the winger. Read more »

 04-08-2022 

Preview: Paide - Anderlecht

Preview: Paide - Anderlecht

GAMES Tonight at 6.45pm Anderlecht starts its European adventure. In the third qualifying round of the Conference League, Paide Linnameeskond from Estand is the opponent. For this Anderlecht, that shouldn't be a problem. Read more »

35 Purple supporters in Estonia

35 Purple supporters in Estonia

OTHER Thirty-five Mauve supporters have traveled to Estonia to cheer on RSCA against Paide Linnameeskond. There will be a total of 7000 fans in the stadium and the match will be broadcast on Mauve TV but not on television. Read more »

 03-08-2022 

Hoedt: "A lack of motivation"

Hoedt:

INTERVIEWS As one of the more experienced players in the team, it is up to Wesley Hoedt to shake things up sometimes. Speaking to Sporza this afternoon, he spoke about the debacle against Cercle. "Someone like Teuma: he eats the grass and runs for his life," he said.
  Read more »

Mazzu: "Gomez will play with U23 first "

Mazzu:

INTERVIEWS - 1B That Sergio Gomez will not be there against Paide has nothing to do with a possible transfer to Manchester City, according to Felice Mazzu. "He is not yet fully fit," Mazzu explains the non-selection. Besides, the coach wants to bring Gomez cautiously. "Possibly he will first play a few matches with the U23 to gain rhythm." Read more »

Refaelov: "I'm confident"

Refaelov:

INTERVIEWS RSC Anderlecht has meanwhile set foot in Estonia. During the flight, Lior Refaelov was speaking to the press. Sebastiono Esposito's Instagram account shows that during the flight there was also time for fun. Read more »

 02-08-2022 

Selection for Paide

Selection for Paide

GAMES Felice Mazzu has made a selection of 23 players who will make the move to Estonia for Thursday's game in the Conference League qualifying round. Stroeykens, Murillo, Sardella and Kana are among them. Read more »

Anderlecht to play Young Boys Bern or Kuopio

Anderlecht to play Young Boys Bern or Kuopio

OTHER Anderlecht already knows its opponent in the last qualifying round of the Conference League. That will be the winner of the match Young Boys Bern (Switzerland) or Kuopio (Finland). But first, Anderlecht still has to eliminate Paide from Estonia. Read more »

RSCA Futures win against Young Ajax

RSCA Futures win against Young Ajax

GAMES - 1B The U23 of Anderlecht have won a friendly game against Young Ajax with 4-1 yesterday. Lucas Stassin (pic) opened the score just before half-time. In the final minutes, the purple and white team extended the score with two goals to a spacious 4-1 final score. Read more »

 01-08-2022 

Anderlecht knows possible opponents in Europe

Anderlecht knows possible opponents in Europe

OTHER Although Anderlecht first has to eliminate Estonian Paide Linnameeskond, it already knows its possible opponents for the final qualifying round in the Conference League. If Anderlecht wants to reach the group stage, it will need some luck during tomorrow's draw. Read more »

Easy victory for Paide

Easy victory for Paide

OTHER Unlike Anderlecht, Paide Linnameeskond had a successful weekend. Paide won with 3-0 against Tammeka this weekend. Bubacarr Tambedou, Ebrima Singhateh and Kaimar Saag scored. Read more »

Raman: "Our duties not respected"

Raman:

INTERVIEWS Benito Raman got his chance from the kick-off against Cercle, but like the rest of the team his performance was not great. "This does not cause panic, but it is obvious that this is not the best preparation with a view to the European game on Thursday," he said. Read more »