GAMES While Union and Club Brugge prepare for exciting European clashes, Anderlecht face a long, empty autumn after being eliminated by AEK Athens. Despite last week's strong performance in Brussels, Anderlecht only travelled with a draw and quickly came under pressure in Greece. The Mauves never managed to take control over the match and lost 2-0... Read more »
1B - GAMES Anderlecht's U23 team suffered a 2-1 defeat to OHL. RSCA Futures will resume their Challenger Pro League campaign with an away match against Eupen, scheduled for Saturday, August 30, at 8:00 PM. Read more »
YOUTH Leandro Perez Sanchez, goalkeeper, has been selected for the Spanish U15 national team. The question arises, however, whether this selection stems from a preference for Spain or a lack of opportunities in Belgium, where the U15 category was recently abolished. The Belgian Football Association has decided to reduce operational costs, which has led to the almost complete abolition of the U15 national team. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Anderlecht has made significant efforts to retain most of the promising 2009 generation within its academy. So far, 11 players born that year have signed their first professional contract with the club. However, some players are moving elsewhere. Following Onhese's departure to Standard Liège, Mouad Gounfissi has also left the club. Read more »
TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations for the arrival of Cheick Oumar Konaté, a 21-year-old Malian defender from Clermont. Konaté, who can play as a right-back, central defender, or right midfielder, trained at Jean-Marc Guillou's academy in Bamako before moving to France. Last season, he made 33 appearances for Clermont, providing three assists. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi has mixed feelings after the match against AEK Athens. While he is pleased with the creativity and numerous chances his players created, he is disappointed with the lack of goals. "Our lack of efficiency was immediately punished: the Greeks equalized. In this phase, we simply gave AEK too much space, allowing them to score easily," he said. Read more »
INJURIES Petros Mantalos will not participate in the second leg between RSC Anderlecht and AEK Athens. The experienced Greek player received two yellow cards in the first leg, resulting in an automatic suspension for the next match. Finally, AEK coach Marko Nikolic announced that star player Luka Jovic is suffering from a minor injury, which will limit his playing time in the upcoming matches. Read more »
OTHER Kasper Dolberg is convinced that RSC Anderlecht were the better team on the pitch during the match against AEK Athens. Despite the Purple & White's dominant and threatening style of play, which put the opponents under pressure, the match ended in a disappointing draw. However, the Danish striker emphasizes that this result completely jeopardizes their chances for the second leg in Greece: "We have to secure qualification there, and that will be an important game for the group and the rest of the season," said Dolberg. Read more »
TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht is still active in the transfer market, focusing on strengthening its defense. According to recent reports, the club has shown interest in Dylan Batubinsika, a Congolese defender currently playing for Saint-Etienne. Batubinsika was reportedly offered to the club, but Anderlecht rejected the offer. In addition to the search for a new defender, Anderlecht also continues to look for new clubs for surplus players. Read more »
Anderlecht will have to step up next week after a disappointing 1-1 draw against AEK in Brussels. Despite delivering a strong performance with plenty of chances, only Dolberg managed to score before halftime. Goalkeeper Strakosha kept the Greeks in the game with several key saves, allowing AEK to equalize after the break. This leaves Anderlecht in a tricky position, though qualification is still within reach.
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INJURIES Jan-Carlo Simic will not play in the match against AEK Athens. He is not fit enough. During an individual training session on Tuesday, hopes remained that he will recover in time for the second leg, although the nature of his injury remains unknown. Coach Besnik Hasi had previously indicated that Simic, who joined the team later in pre-season, was experiencing minor discomfort after the match against Zulte Waregem. Anderlecht does not want to take any risks with the player and will therefore keep him sidelined. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Keisuke Goto made a splash at STVV. Last weekend, he secured a last-ditch victory for the Sint-Truiden team. Afterwards, he sounded very ambitious for this season. "I want to score more than twenty goals this season, across all competitions," said the Anderlecht loanee. "I'm going to work really hard for it." Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht did indeed receive a bid for Kasper Dolberg this summer. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that a Qatari club made a concrete offer some time ago, but the purple and whites did not accept it. Read more »
TRANSFERS Leander Dendoncker has signed a two-year contract with Real Oviedo in Spain. The midfielder was at a dead end at Aston Villa after a loan spell at Anderlecht last season also failed to deliver the hoped-for success. Read more »
OTHER Cedric Hatenboer and Mihajlo Cvetkovic are currently part of the RSCA Futures team, where they are getting the necessary playing time to adapt to their new playing environment. However, so far, they have not yet been able to get any playing time with the RSC Anderlecht first team. Cvetkovic showed his scoring potential last weekend, but he still has work to do in other aspects of his game. Read more »
GAMES French referee Jérôme Brisard has been appointed to officiate Thursday's match against AEK Athens. He will be assisted by assistant referees Alexis Auger and Aurélien Drouet, while Thomas Léonard will serve as the fourth official. VAR will be managed by Benoît Millot and Romain Lissorgue. The match, part of the play-off for the Conference League, will take place on Thursday, 21 August at Lotto Park, with kick-off at 8:00 PM. Read more »
1B - TRANSFERS Anderlecht has signed Pape Aliya N'dao on a one-season loan from Young African Promises in Ghana. The Purple & White announced this afternoon. N'dao is an 18-year-old Senegalese attacker and will be part of the Futures squad. Read more »
YOUTH During the weekend of August 15, Anderlecht's youth teams participated in several international tournaments. The young talents from Neerpede showed their skills on various pitches and made a strong impression, especially the U13 team, which reached the final in Bierbeek. Other youth teams were also in action. Read more »
YOUTH During the long weekend of August 15, the traditional international U13 tournament took place in Bierbeek, with 25 renowned teams participating. Anderlecht's young players once again distinguished themselves by reaching the final and winning the title of best player. This tournament is crucial for the 2013 generation, who are preparing for their first season in the 11-a-side format. Anderlecht's U13s played a total of 10 matches against various opponents, with an impressive record of 5 wins and 3 draws. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Thorgan Hazard has impressed with four goals in as many league games. The 32-year-old former Red Devil is currently playing in a more central role: "This suits me better and I feel more comfortable in this position," he said. However, the succession of matches is becoming a challenge for Hazard: "That was indeed one of the reasons for my absence from the Conference League squad last Thursday," he confirmed. Read more »
INTERVIEWS In his analysis of the match against Dender, Besnik Hasi acknowledges that his team struggled with the opponent's defensive formation. He points out that it was a challenge for Adriano Bertaccini to play against only two central defenders. Hasi emphasizes that deploying two attackers was not feasible: "It comes at the expense of balance in midfield," he said. The coach also expressed satisfaction with the contribution of Cesar Huerta. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht won 2-0 in Dender. The Purple & White played stiffly and struggled to find an opening until Dolberg and Huerta had their chances on the hour mark. The Mexican brought grit to the game and scored to make it 1-0. Shortly after, Hazard sealed the victory against Dender, who could barely threaten Coosemans. A deserved victory that was needed after the miscue against Zulte Waregem. Read more »
DAMES Preparations for the season are in full swing for RSCA Women, who recently made a short trip to RC Lens. In this friendly, the purple and white women distinguished themselves with a 2-3 victory. Mickaëlla Cardia scored twice, while Béatrice Martone scored the third. With this victory secured, Anderlecht now looks ahead to their next challenge, on August 20 against PSG. Read more »
1B - GAMES RSCA Futures won 1-0 away at Jong Gent, who had pulled off a surprise victory on Matchday 1. Striker Cvetkovic scored the only goal on the hour mark. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Adriano Bertaccini already feels loved by RSCA fans, who already want him to be an undisputed starter, but the striker believes that everything will come in its own time. He says it was unthinkable for him to turn down the offer made by RSCA. Read more »
TRANSFERS There is not much movement around a possible transfer of Mario Stroeykens, and AC Milan could well take advantage of that. According to Footmercato, the Milanese see Stroeykens as an opportunity to strengthen their attacking line. Read more »
INJURIES - INTERVIEWS Anderlecht must secure its ticket to the Conference League playoffs in Chisinau. Despite its comfortable lead, Hasi expects an aggressive start to the match from the home team. Read more »
OTHER After Moussa N'Diaye and Ibrahim Kanaté were stuck at the airport for several hours, they were able to join the team. RSC Anderlecht immediately made every effort to get the duo to the hotel. Read more »
OTHER Moussa N'Diaye and Ibrahim Kanaté were unable to pass through border control in Moldova. The players are currently at the airport in Chisinau, while the rest of the team has left for the hotel. Read more »
INJURIES Further examinations have revealed that Ilay Camara will be out for four weeks with a hamstring injury. Anderlecht expects the player to be fit again after the international break in mid-September. Read more »
YOUTH Mouhamed Wagne, a 16-year-old striker from Diambar FC, is currently on trial at RSC Anderlecht. The player, who plays as a left winger, recently participated in the African Under-17 Championship with Senegal, where he played four matches. Read more »
INTERVIEWS In an interview, Adriano Bertaccini said he works well with Kasper Dolberg. “I try to pass to him regularly, and we can both play in a 4-4-2 formation,” he said. Bertaccini plans to learn from Dolberg's experience: “He is able to create space for his teammates, and I want to learn from that,” he said. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht travels to Moldova with a 3-0 lead to play the return match against Sheriff Tiraspol tomorrow. Four players are staying home due to minor injuries or to rest. Özcan is included in the selection for the first time. Another notable name is Leoni, who has not yet played under Hasi this season. Read more »
GAMES - OTHER Anderlecht travelled to Moldova for the second leg of the third qualifying round of the Conference League. Four key players from Sunday's game didn't join the team to Moldova. Thorgan Hazard and Yari Verschaeren will be rested. Jan-Carlo Simic and Ali Maamar will be spared due to minor injuries Read more »
TRANSFERS There is a good chance that we will soon see Samuel Edozie back on the Belgian pitches. According to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Edozie has given the green light for a transfer to Club Brugge. However, the Bruges club still has to reach an agreement with his club Southampton. Read more »
TRANSFERS There seems to be some movement regarding a possible transfer of Yari Verschaeren. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reported this afternoon that three clubs have inquired about the transfer conditions. These are Cologne, Werder Bremen, and Leicester. Read more »
OTHER Today Adriano Bertaccini celebrates his birthday! He becomes 25 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
TRANSFERS Ismaël Baouf is swapping RSCA Futures for Dutch side Cambuur. The central defender signed a three-year contract with the club from Leeuwarden this morning, with an option for a fourth. Cambuur finished third in the Dutch second division last season. Read more »
GAMES Lawrence Visser has been appointed referee for the match between Dender and RSCA, which will take place on Sunday at 1:30 PM. He will be assisted by assistant referees Jo De Weirdt and Michele Seeldraeyers. The fourth official for this match is Matonga Simonini. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht hasn't ruled out further strengthening its defensive line with an additional central defender, budget permitting. Currently, however, the focus is on outgoing transfers. If these yield sufficient returns, Olivier Renard hopes to bring in an experienced defender who can mentor the young players. This type of player comes at a price, however, and the club has already spent over €16 million this season. In contrast, only Patris has been sold. Read more »
INJURIES - OTHER All the administrative formalities for Yasin Özcan to join Anderlecht have been completed. The Turkish defender can train and play matches starting tomorrow. The administrative process took so long because he comes from outside the European Union. Read more »
TRANSFERS Sparta Prague has reportedly made an offer for Nilson Angulo, but the player has rejected the offer, as he currently sees no future at the club. Instead, there is also reportedly interest from a more prestigious club: Liverpool. Liverpool considers Angulo a potential replacement for Luis Diaz. However, no concrete steps have yet been taken from England. Read more »
OTHER RSCA Futsal made a strong start to the new season by defeating Blue Magic Dublin 11-2 in their first friendly. This match took place after only a week of training. Kenneth Vanderheyden distinguished himself with several goals. All players had the opportunity to play, which contributed to team cohesion. New coach Alvaro Martinez expressed satisfaction with both the first week of training and the match result. Read more »
GAMES Halil Umut Meler has been appointed referee for the match between RSC Anderlecht and Sheriff Tiraspol in the Conference League. He will be assisted by assistant referees Deniz Caner Özaral and Abdullah Özkara. Cihan Aydın has been appointed as the fourth referee. The video assistant referees (VAR) are Benjamin Brand and Onur Özütoprak. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht suffered a disappointing defeat against Zulte Waregem, conceding three goals at Lotto Park and ultimately losing by a goal in extra time. Anderlecht defender Marco Kana expressed his frustration: "We could have won this match or at least drawn it. Losing by a goal in stoppage time makes it even more painful," said Kana. He noted that Zulte Waregem had created few chances and played a primarily defensive game. Read more »
TRANSFERS Spanish newly promoted club Elche is interested in Nilson Angulo and has already submitted an offer that Anderlecht deemed insufficient. However, according to Het Laatste Nieuws, the Spaniards are reportedly willing to go even further. Angulo is one of the bright spots and could well make his definitive breakthrough for the Purple & White this season. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi had to explain himself to the press after the avoidable defeat against Zulte Waregem. He pointed out the sore points, but also cited mitigating circumstances, including fatigue. However, it had been known since the end of last season that Anderlecht had to play early in Europe and that the matches would come in quick succession. Read more »
GAMES There's certainly some spark in the new Anderlecht, but they're still playing a lot of false notes. The Purple & White suffered a painful 2-3 defeat to newly promoted Zulte Waregem, who took the lead three times at Lotto Park. Anderlecht again proved particularly vulnerable at the back and also failed to reach the expected attacking level. Consequently, Anderlecht lost valuable points and will have to work hard next weekend in Dender to avoid a disappointing start. Read more »
OTHER Stade Rennes has set its sights on Kasper Dolberg. The French club wants to improve on last season's twelfth-place finish. The club plans to make an offer for the Danish striker. Rennes has sufficient financial resources. Although Dolberg is comfortable in Brussels, he remains ambitious and has not ruled out a move to one of Europe's top five leagues. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Nicolas Frutos, former player and interim coach of RSC Anderlecht, continues to express his passion for the club. He emphasizes that his entire family are Anderlecht supporters and looks back on his time at the club with satisfaction. Frutos values the lessons he learned during his time at the club. "I wasn't ready to be head coach back then, but I did gain a lot of experience," he said. Frutos currently works for La Louvière. Read more »
1B - GAMES The RSCA Futures started the season with a 1-3 defeat to Kortrijk, one of the title favorites. The Futures took an early lead, but after a narrowly awarded penalty, the West Flemish side overran Anderlecht. Read more »
DAMES In a friendly match, the RSCA Women secured a 3-1 victory against PSV, thanks to goals from Kristjánsdóttir, De Caigny, and Vanzeir. The RSCA Women's next challenge is scheduled for August 13, when they travel to the Netherlands to face Twente. Kick-off is scheduled for 4:00 PM. Read more »
OTHER Mats Rits remains an attractive target for NAC Breda. The 32-year-old Belgian is seen as a potential signing who can strengthen the team's organization and leadership. NAC Breda and RSC Anderlecht are currently engaged in transfer negotiations. While NAC is willing to wait for Rits, Anderlecht's demands are still far from what the Dutch club can offer. However, there remains hope for an agreement. Read more »
INJURIES Ali Maamar is expected to be available for Sunday's match against Zulte-Waregem, according to the press. Maamar will replace Ilay Camara, who sustained a hamstring injury during the match against Sheriff Tiraspol. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Nilson Angulo has apparently found his place at RSC Anderlecht, although it took him several years. Now that things are finally happening and the fans are starting to appreciate him more and more, Besnik Hasi said: "I hope he stays," although according to Angulo himself, "it's 99% sure he'll stay." Read more »
INJURIES The severity of Ilay Camara's injury against Tiraspol is still unknown. Fluid retention prevented a diagnosis. Read more »
TRANSFERS Jamie Vandierendonck has signed his first professional contract with Anderlecht at the age of 15. The left-back joined from Cercle Brugge two years ago and has committed himself to the Purple & White for the next three years. Read more »
OTHER Today Gassimou Sylla celebrates his birthday! He becomes 17 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
1B - OTHER Today, the RSCA Futures will start the new season in 1B. On the evening before, Anderlecht announced the players the club will finish (or at least start) the season with. Discover the names here. Read more »
1B - OTHER The RSCA Futures will indeed play their home games at the Deinze stadium this season. There was some doubt about this a while ago. Anderlecht has announced that season ticket holders can attend all Futures home games for free. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht has reached an agreement with Cambuur Leeuwarden for the transfer of Ismaël Baouf, according to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. The defender can sign a three-year contract with Cambuur, with an option for a fourth. Read more »
GAMES If Brugge and Anderlecht survive their second legs in the third qualifying round of the European competitions, the fifth round of the Belgian league on August 23 and 24 will be at stake. The clubs want to postpone their matches, with Brugge wanting to move their match against Westerlo and Anderlecht wanting to move their match against Gent to Sunday, August 24. The Genk-Charleroi match was also postponed earlier. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Yari Verschaeren played a key role in the match against Sheriff Tiraspol, providing both a decisive assist and scoring a goal. He noted similarities with the previous match against BK Hacken, where the team also struggled to make a difference after conceding the opening goal. According to Verschaeren, the second goal brought relief to the team. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi expressed satisfaction after his team's victory against Sheriff Tiraspol. The coach particularly praised the performance of Nilson Angulo, who played an excellent match. However, Hasi emphasized that Angulo still needs to develop further, especially defensively. He expects the Ecuadorian to confirm his level every week and not rely solely on flashes of brilliance. Read more »
OTHER Sankt-Pauli is on the verge of signing Ashimeru. The player recently traveled to Germany to discuss the final details of his transfer to Sankt-Pauli. Although no official agreement has yet been reached between the clubs involved, Ghanaian sources suggest the transfer will be worth €3 million. RTBF also appears to confirm this. Read more »
OTHER Next week's return leg against Sheriff Tiraspol will not take place in Tiraspol, but in the Moldovan capital, Chisinau. Tiraspol is located in Transnistria, a politically unstable region near Ukraine. Read more »
GAMES A great visitor on Thursday at Lotto Park. None other than Dries Mertens attended the match between Anderlecht and Sheriff Tiraspol. The 38-year-old Mertens played for the Purple & White youth team from the ages of 11 to 18. Read more »
INJURIES What a bad luck for Ilay Camara. The right-back was starting for the first time against Sheriff Tiraspol, but his match was already over within half an hour. During a sprint, he pulled his hamstring and went down. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht almost got its spot in the final qualifying round of the Conference League. They defeated Sheriff Tiraspol from Moldova 3-0. Nilson Angulo, Kasper Dolberg, and Yari Verschaeren scored the goals. Read more »
GAMES The potential opponents in the next preliminary round of the Conference League played a draw. The match between Aris Limassol and AEK Athens ended 2-2. The Greeks quickly took a 0-2 lead, but Aris equalized just after the half-hour mark. Read more »
OTHER Sint-Truiden has announced the arrival of Keisuke Goto. The Sint-Truiden club will loan Goto from Anderlecht until the end of the season, without a purchase option. In an Instagram post, Goto thanked Anderlecht and is already looking forward to his return. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht announces the passing of Tony De Pauw, a member of the club's board of directors. The 70-year-old De Pauw had been a board member since 2022. Prior to that, he gained extensive experience in the business world. Read more »
1B The RSCA Futures are on the eve of a new season with a revamped team and a modified technical team. Coach Jelle Coen, who is entering his second season as head coach of the U23 team, is enthusiastically looking forward to the competition. "We're starting the championship with renewed energy," says Coen. The first opponent is Kortrijk, a serious title contender in the Challenger Pro League, which immediately makes the challenge considerable. Read more »
OTHER Today Marco Kana celebrates his birthday! He becomes 23 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht has announced a 24-player squad for tonight's European match against Sheriff Tiraspol. César Huerta is in the squad for the first time this season. Ali Maamar is absent due to illness. Basile Vroninks takes his place. Read more »
TRANSFERS ccording to the Dutch press, Cambuur is strongly interested in Ismaël Baouf, a key defender for RSCA Futures. However, Cambuur, a club in the Dutch second division, has not yet officially confirmed their interest in the young Moroccan under-20 international. Read more »
OTHER Mario Stroeykens missed Wednesday's training, but this isn't a sign of a potential transfer or injury. The Anderlecht player was granted permission to attend a funeral. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht will face Sheriff Tiraspol in the third qualifying round of the Conference League. The first leg will take place at Lotto Park, but the venue for the second leg is still uncertain due to geopolitical tensions. Sheriff Tiraspol is located in the troubled region of Transnistria, which borders Ukraine. The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has designated this region as high-risk due to the war in Ukraine. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht faces the Conference League match against Sheriff Tiraspol. Only Killian Sardella is likely missing from the squad, as he continues his rehabilitation. Hatenboer and Keita are still out. Cesar Huerta will be reinstated after his late return due to his participation in the Gold Cup. However, the match comes too soon for defender Yasi Özcan. Moreover, his paperwork hasn't been fully completed, meaning he won't be eligible to play in time. Read more »
TRANSFERS - TRANSFERS Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa, a Congolese-Belgian striker, is returning to RSC Anderlecht and has signed a contract until 2027, with an option for an additional season. He joins from Sampdoria and will initially play for RSCA Futures. Ntanda-Lukisa previously progressed through Anderlecht's youth academy and is a Congolese U21 international. Read more »
TRANSFERS Several websites reported Anderlecht's interest in Bobby Clark, a winger from RB Salzburg, yesterday. But what was the actual truth? Very unlikely. Clark has also been loaned out to Derby County. Read more »
TRANSFERS Sasha Tavolieri reports that the deal between RSC Anderlecht and STVV has been finalized. Keisuke Goto will join the Canaries on loan without a purchase option. Both clubs reached an agreement last night, and the deal will be officially finalized soon. Read more »
TRANSFERS Yanis Bourard, an 18-year-old winger who played for Anderlecht's U18s last season, has signed a contract with Rio Ave in Portugal. Anderlecht no longer had a place for him. Read more »
TRANSFERS Mats Rits is attracting interest from NAC Breda, but his arrival appears to be a long-term project. NAC Breda, and especially coach Carl Hoefkens, remains determined to sign Rits. The process, however, requires "creativity" because NAC cannot meet the financial requirements. Read more »
TRANSFERS The countdown to the official announcement of Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa's transfer to Anderlecht has begun. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports this afternoon that the Sampdoria player has signed a three-year contract. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht currently has five strikers, which is a bit much. For Keisuke Goto, for example, there seems to be little prospect of playing time. STVV may offer a solution. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that Anderlecht and STVV are currently discussing a transfer for the Japanese striker. Read more »
OTHER RSCA Futsal introduced a new signing: Latvian Edgars Tarakanovs. He spent the last two seasons at top club Riga RFS, having previously played for TFK Rezekne and FC Raba. Last season, he was named best player in the Latvian league and was also the top scorer. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Marco Kana has made a good start to the league. He admits he probably made his first-team debut too early because his body wasn't ready yet. After that, he disappeared completely, only to reappear at the start of this season. Read more »
GAMES Bert Put has been appointed referee for the match this Sunday at 4:00 PM. He will be assisted by assistant referees Kevin Monteny and Gianni Seeldraeyers. Tim De Keyzer will serve as the fourth referee. Read more »
GAMES On Thursday evening, RSC Anderlecht will host the Moldovan Sheriff Tiraspol. UEFA has appointed a Serbian referee team. Nenad Minakovic will referee the match at 8 p.m. in Lotto Park. Read more »
GAMES Yesterday, the draw for the final qualifying rounds of the European competitions was made. Anderlecht were seeded in the Conference League. If the purple-and-white eliminates Sheriff Tiraspol, the winner of the match between Aris Limassol and AEK Athens will then face off. Read more »
TRANSFERS Olle Samuelsson caught the eye of the Purple & White during the double header between Anderlecht and Häcken. The Swedish newspaper Expressen reports that Anderlecht is keen to acquire the 21-year-old defender, but that Häcken is unwilling to let him go. Read more »
OTHER Today Joël Kana celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
INTERVIEWS Adriano Bertaccini made his debut for Anderlecht. He led his team to victory with a goal in his first match. "This goal definitely gave me a boost for the rest of the season," he said. Bertaccini feels well integrated into the squad, with a special connection with Ilay Camara, which also translated onto the pitch. Camara provided the assist. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Ilay Camara, back from injury, has worked hard to make a quick return. After the victory over Cercle, he expressed his satisfaction with the result. Camara provided the assist for Adriano Bertaccini's goal. The player thus emphasized the growing team dynamic. Read more »
INTERVIEWS In the lead-up to the match against Cercle, Besnik Hasi made several changes to RSC Anderlecht's starting lineup. The coach emphasized afterward that he wants players who are fully committed to the club. Thorgan Hazard didn't start against BK Häcken for fear of an injury on the artificial turf, but he was back in the starting lineup against Cercle. Yasin Özcan was not yet eligible to play. Hasi expects he is also struggling with a physical problem. Read more »
1B - GAMES The RSCA Futures won a friendly against Metz B 2-0 this afternoon. Mihajlo Cvetkovic, the purple and white's new Serbian striker, played and scored both goals. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht won 2-0 at Cercle Brugge after an uneven performance. They played a strong first half, taking an early lead through a penalty and still having a chance to score. But after the break, Anderlecht faded completely, although Cercle couldn't create a clear-cut chance. On a rare breakaway, Camara set up Bertaccini, who sealed the final score. Read more »
TRANSFERS Samuel Ntanda Lukisa will undergo his medical tests with Anderlecht on Monday, transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports. The Belgian winger will then sign a three-year contract with the Purple & White. Read more »
TRANSFERS The 19-year-old Turkish central defender Yasin Özcan has joined RSC Anderlecht on loan for one season, with a purchase option. Özcan joins from Aston Villa and previously played for Kasımpaşa, where he made his breakthrough at a young age. He is also a Turkish international. Read more »
OTHER Today Colin Coosemans celebrates his birthday! He becomes 33 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
TRANSFERS Yesterday's lamentable performance will have rubbed it in once again. Anderlecht needs defensive reinforcements. According to Sacha Tavolieri, talks are already well advanced regarding the loan of young Turkish player Yasin Özcan (19) from Aston Villa.
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OTHER With its elimination from the Europa League, Anderlecht is losing several million euros. How big is the damage? And how can it be limited if the club qualifies for the Conference League? Read more »
GAMES The Belgian Competition Authority (BMA) has decided that Jong Genk, which would normally be relegated, may start the competition in 1B. The complaint lodged by several clubs was not considered sufficient to change the format voted on in February. Read more »
OTHER Following their European elimination against Häcken, Anderlecht has decided to refund the 160 fans who traveled to Sweden. This is compensation for the purple and white's poor performance. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht's next match will not be against Brann Bergen in the Europa League, but against Sheriff Tiraspol in the Conference League. The Moldovan club is largely unknown to the general public, although the name may ring a bell with older Anderlecht fans. An introduction. Read more »
TRANSFERS Adriano Bertaccini said goodbye to STVV this morning with a message on Instagram. At the same time, he announced his transfer, although he did not mention the name of Anderlecht. “This is an important step in my career and I am convinced it is the right choice,” said the striker Read more »
INTERVIEWS Enric Llansana had to explain the elimination against Häcken to the press. “This is a tough blow,” said the Dutch midfielder. “Häcken was sharper than us. It seemed like they wanted it more.” Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht coach Besnik Hasi didn't mince words after the match against Häcken: “Häcken deserved to win,” said the coach. “We were terrible. Nobody played to their usual standard. We played sloppily, were slow, and showed no intensity. Without intensity, we're going to have a hard time.” Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht played another non-match against Swedish side Häcken. A silly penalty mistake in injury time ultimately gave the Swedes a 2-1 win. Extra time was fruitless, so penalties had to decide the outcome. And there, too, things went badly wrong. Anderlecht missed twice, Augustinsson hitting the crossbar and Vazquez shooting too weakly, while the home team scored four times. Read more »
TRANSFERS Ghana Soccernet reports that German club Sankt Pauli has made a bid of 3 million euros for Majeed Ashimeru. Coach Alexander Blessin's club is said to have a five-year contract ready for Ashimeru. Read more »
TRANSFERS - INTERVIEWS With the arrival of Bertaccini, Anderlecht has secured an interesting reinforcement (although we are still waiting for the official presentation). Besnik Hasi spoke about this during the press conference prior to the match against Häcken. Read more »
DAMES - TRANSFERS Dave Mattheus returns as head coach of RSCA Women, after stepping down a year ago to take on the role of sporting director. Following the departure of Dennis Moerman and the loss of the title under interim coach Farid Goreishvand, Anderlecht is seeking sporting revenge. The club emphasizes that it has every confidence in the current coaching staff. Read more »
1B - YOUTH RSC Anderlecht is following developments surrounding Daniel Job, a 19-year-old Nigerian winger from Norwegian club Sparsborg. Job, who can play as a striker or winger, was trained at Futur PA before moving to Sparsborg. Last season, he was loaned to Egersund, another Norwegian club. So far this season, Job has played 17 games in all competitions, scoring five goals and providing three assists. Read more »
DAMES - TRANSFERS RSCA Woman have strengthened their squad with the signing of Mickaëlla Cardia. The club announced today that the 25-year-old French player has signed a two-year contract. She joins from Le Havre. Previously, she played for Marseille, with whom she won the French championship. Read more »
TRANSFERS Joachim Imbrechts (23) has signed a one-year contract with an option for an additional year. The transfer-free goalkeeper joins from Union. Read more »
TRANSFERS - OTHER Although STVV only recently acquired Louis Patris from Anderlecht, there is a chance that he will leave again. According to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, the Canaries have started talks with German club Hoffenheim about a transfer for the right-back. Read more »
TRANSFERS - OTHER The transfer of Adriano Bertaccini is in its final stages. Sacha Tavolieri reports that the clubs have agreed on a transfer fee of €5.3 million, including bonuses. Bertaccini underwent his medical tests this morning. Read more »
1B - GAMES The RSCA Futures concluded their training camp in Delden with a 1-0 victory against Umm Salal from Qatar. We were unable to find the line-up and who scored. Below are some photos of the match. Read more »
YOUTH - OTHER A number of young players are officially making the transition to the first team this season. On the club website, we now find Anas Tajaouart (photo), Nathan De Cat, Keisuke Goto, Ibrahim Kanaté, and Ali Maamar in the first team's player list. Read more »
TRANSFERS According to the Polish website Pogón SportNet, Pogoń Szczecin is showing interest in Mats Rits. The Polish club, which finished fourth last season, is looking for a number six, and one of the names being mentioned is that of Rits. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Nilson Angulo has been the standout player in the first two games of the season. Since Besnik Hasi's arrival, the young Ecuadorian has been increasingly coming to the fore. Will this be the season of his big breakthrough? “Since I've been here, Nilson has made a lot of progress,” says coach Hasi. Read more »
GAMES During the Europa League match against BK Hacken, 170 supporters of the purple and white will be present. The stadium where the match will take place can only accommodate 4,500 spectators. Read more »
GAMES In a surprising turn of events, Anderlecht has failed to secure a place in the third qualifying round of the Europa League, losing 2-1 in the second leg against Häcken after a 1-0 victory in the first match. The Swedish team triumphed in the penalty shootout, leaving Anderlecht's hopes for European competition dashed. Read more »
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