INJURIES How would things be with Landry Dimata and his knee? It is already silent for months about the striker's injury. La Dernière Heure journalist Christophe Franken attributes this to Dimata's entourage. According to him, they forbid Anderlecht to communicate about Dimata's health condition. Read more »
INJURIES The next player of Anderlecht who has to go to the surgery table is Philippe Sandler. That's what Christophe Franken, Anderlecht follower for La Dernière Heure, answers to a question he was asked via Twitter this afternoon. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Vincent Kompany contacted Kevin Mirallas several times last summer to get him to Anderlecht. That tells the 32-year-old striker in Het Nieuwsblad. "Everton then asked eight million euros. An impossible price for Anderlecht." Read more »
INJURIES A lot of injuries these days in Anderlecht. After Trebel, Kompaore also followed. But according to coach Vercauteren, it is by no means the fault of the medical staff. Does pharmacist Coucke bring healing medicine to the team? Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht and AA Gent close the thirteenth matchday tonight. After the weak draw in Eupen, Anderlecht hope to do again what it did in the two games before: win. Ghent did not win away this season. Jeremey Doku will be there again. Read more »
INJURIES Bad luck for Nathanio Junior Kompaore, the young, newest addition to Anderlecht. The 18-year-old striker from Burkino Faso has sustained a serious injury to the cruciate ligaments and will be on the sidelines for months. Read more »
TRANSFERS According to Het Laatste Nieuws, Anderlecht could soon get rid of one of the many superfluous players. Josue Sa is doing well at Huesca and the club would consider lifting the purchase option. Read more »
OTHER High cycling visit yesterday at Neerpede, Remco Evenepoel visited the U14 and U15 of RSC Anderlecht. He was also joined by Yari Verschaeren. A few years ago both youngster started their first training day together at Purple & White. Read more »
OTHER At the press conference for tomorrow's game against AA Ghent, Frank Vercauteren said that Trebel must undergo knee surgery. The Frenchman, who has only recently started to play regularly, would be out of action for a month with the necessary optimism. Vercauteren also came back to the game against Eupen and of course looked ahead to tomorrow. Read more »
OTHER History repeats itself. Vranjes was discredited again in the last week and AEK Athens is not going to let this pass. According to various Greek media, the club will suspend Ognjen Vranjes for a month. The chairman has had enough of his Bosnian antics. Vranjes not only behaved badly at a party with a few teammates, but on his Instagram he also made inappropriate comments about a Serbian singer. Read more »
OTHER A goal by Tielemans on assist by Praet. It sounds like music to the fans of Purple-White. But now the duo also conquers the English hearts. Yesterday evening, they beat Burton with Leicester City in the eighth final of the League Cup with 1-3. Read more »
INJURIES - OTHER Derrick Luckassen is doubtful for tomorrow's game. Yesterday, he didn't train due to an ankle problem. He also received a visit from the national coach of Ghana and is even considering playing for the African country. His parents are actually from Ghana. Read more »
INJURIES It seems that we only report news about injuries nowadays because Adrien Trebel is now also standing on the sidelines. The French player will certainly miss the next three games because of a knee injury. Michel Vlap and Peter Zulj are his possible substitutes. Read more »
OTHER Talent scout Franky Dobbelaar also occasionally scouts at BX Brussels, the club also has ties with Vincent Kompany. A collaboration between BX Brussels and RSC Anderlecht is not there yet, but there is a chance that it will happen. Guy De Smet of the youth academy of purple and white also confirms this. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Gunther Van Handenhoven, the former team manager of Anderlecht, was a guest at Extra Time last night. He spoke about Vincent Kompany's role within the club and about his resignation. A resignation that he felt himself coming: "You feel it when they no longer need you."
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OTHER Yesterday the Board of Directors of the Pro League sat together. The start of next season was discussed and the granting of licenses was also discussed. Marc Coucke could not resist giving criticism to the license manager. Read more »
OTHER They cost around five million euros, but where are Kenny Saief (photo), Yevheni Makarenko and Knowledge Musona? Although they are fit, none of the three have stood on the field for a minute. Read more »
GAMES On Sunday, RSC Anderlecht will play its second home game of this week. It then receives Cercle Bruges in the Lotto Park. Nicolas Laforge will steer this game in the right direction, assisted by line judges Jo De Weirdt and Vito Di Vincenzo. Jasper Vergoote is fourth official. Read more »
OTHER The Pro League has already fixed a few dates for the 2020/2021 season. The competition starts next season on July 24, 2020. That's because there are no more midweek games being played. The Pro League also wants to give an official day off to the teams that have a chance to get European football. Read more »
INJURIES RSC Anderlecht may add another name to the list of injured players: Pieter Gerkens. He has been struggling for a while with annoyance to the Achilles tendon, apparently caused by his studs. They change the position of his foot, resulting in inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Read more »
Ognjen Vranješ hasn't changed during his period in Athens. The Bosnian defender, currently active on rental basis at AEK Athens, was allowed to blow out 30 candles last week. And of course that had to be celebrated.
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YOUTH The Purple & White U21 have beaten Standard with 1-3 tonight. With this 5th victory in a row they strengthen their leadership position in the rankings. They now have 15 points from 6 games. Read more »
YOUTH Once again joyful news from Neerpede: Zeno Debast has just signed a 3-year professional contract. Debast turned 16 last week and is a bipedal central defender. Read more »
OTHER Thursday evening, AA Gent comes to visit the Lotto Park. Sven Kums is not in the selection because that is not allowed according to the rules. Kums is still a player of RSC Anderlecht but is on loan at Ghent. Consequently, he is not allowed to play against his mother club. Read more »
INJURIES Nacer Chaldi sustained a muscle injury that only occured on training last Thursday and therefore had to miss out on the match at Eupen. After investigation, the injury appears to be less serious than initially thought. Further investigations are on the program today. Read more »
TRANSFERS - TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht brought in Nathanio Kompaore for three seasons last week. A file that was already on Luc Devroe's desk last year. It was the former Purple & White manager who wanted to bring him in last year, but that was not possible because the Burkinese was still a minor. Read more »
OTHER Frank Arnesen underwent knee surgery. For the aftercare of that operation he can count on the doctors of RSC Anderlecht. Krisof Sas and Geert Declercq continue to follow Arnesen, even after his resignation. He is therefore still regularly in Neerpede for the aftercare, where he is welcome. Read more »
INJURIES Frank Vercauteren may also not be able to rely on Philippe Sandler and Vincent Kompany for Thursday's game against AA Ghent. Both players are still struggling with injuries. Sandler on the knee and Kompany on the hamstrings and they don't want to take the risk that they will resume too soon. Read more »
OTHER With great sadness we have just heard the death of young Bryan Piette. At the age of 20, he was the son of the founder of the fan club Mauve Angels Namur 89. It is very difficult for us to find words that can give some comfort to his family and friends, but the site Anderlecht-Online wishes their deepest condolences and wish them much courage to overcome this very difficult period. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH During the week while the selection of the U13 was atomized by the Union Royale Saint-Gilloise (U14) - we spare you the final result - the U16 RSC Anderlecht also played a friendly meeting at the RSCA Belfius Academy against their counterparts from Flanders: KSV Oudenaarde. Read more »
YOUTH - OTHER The talented U14 team from RSC Anderlecht received this week's visit from Isaac Kimeli, the Kenyan-born Belgian athlete specialized in middle-distance racing. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH This Monday, October 28, Anderlecht and Standard will meet at the RL Dreyfus Academy for the 6th day of the championship Reserves 1A Gr1. Craig Bellamy's selection has 12 points in the standings after 5 games, while the Rouches are 3 points behind. The kickoff will be whistled at 19:30. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Offensively things were not going well for Anderlecht in Eupen, but Frank Vercauteren only made one substitution. Only Francis Amuzu got his chance. Boys like Michel Vlap, Peter Zulj and Isaac Kiese Thelin remained glued to the bench. "It is important to me that players show themselves at training," Vercauteren said afterwards.
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INJURIES There is light at the end of the tunnel for Zakaria Bakkali. After being operated on the knee in the mid-season, he trained individually for the first time this week with the ball. If everything goes well, Bakkali would be ready to play by the return round. Read more »
INTERVIEWS After the game against Eupen, Frank Vercauteren spoke to the press. He talked about the choices for Edo Kayembe and Adrien Trebel and the injury of Nacer Chadli. He saw positive and negative aspects of the game. "We played more constant football, but it was not enough offensively. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS This morning, Het Nieuwblad reports that Anderlecht is thinking of Jordan Lukaku to strengthen the defense. The offensive left rear of Lazio Roma was slowed down by injuries last year, but is now fully fit again. Jordan still has a commitment to the Romans until mid-2022, making a loan seem more realistic than a final transfer. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Hendrik Van Crombrugge played an enormous game in his Eupen. Fortunately, because that way Anderlecht could take home one more point. The absence of Nacer Chadli was felt, the goalkeeper said. "Although a club like Anderlecht should be able to deal with this." Read more »
GAMES No Vincent Kompany and Nacer Chadli tonight, so Frank Vercauteren had to appoint a new captain. The honor went to Hendrik Van Crombrugge. Precisely against his former club, he led the Anderlecht troops for the first time. Read more »
GAMES Frank Vercauteren was unable to confirm the good of his debut match. Against Eupen, he opted for a conservative approach and that broke Anderlecht badly. The Purple & White did not make any of it and was pleased that Eupen did not keep the deserved victory at home. Read more »
INJURIES No Nacer Chadli friday night at Anderlecht. "A few days ago he suffered a muscle problem during training. Moreover, he is also a little sick," coach Frank Vercauteren explained the absence of the star of the past weeks before the kick-off. Read more »
OTHER Today Thierry Lutonda celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht will play on the field of Eupen at 8.30 pm. Can it get a nine out of nine with a third win in a row? It will have to do without Chadli. The tastemaker of the past games is 'not available' according to Sporza. Sardella disappears to the bank. Kayembe and Luckassen are in the starting line-up. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht and Eupen kick off the twelfth matchday tonight. Both clubs booked a nice and much needed victory last weekend. Can Anderlecht book a third win? In that case it sneaks one step closer to the top six. Read more »
OTHER RSC Anderlecht left yesterday with 21 players. Michel Vlap is once again part of the selection after lying ill in bed last week. Derrick Luckassen also left for Eupen, he returns from suspension. Read more »
INTERVIEWS For the first time since his resignation, Fred Rutten looks back on his time at Anderlecht. The Dutchman was surprised by a lot of things, but he does think he has achieved his goals. "I had one assignment: to get Play-Off 1. The quality for more was not there. And indeed: our football was not Anderlecht-worthy." Read more »
TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht brought 18-year-old Nathanio Kompaore to Brussels. The striker signed a contract for three seasons. The Burkinese is already known as a great talent and was already part of the national team and was even a basic player of the Africa Cup. Read more »
OTHER The financial situation of Anderlecht became known earlier than expected. The situation also appears to be more serious than expected, although not everyone will probably be surprised by the situation. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Frank Vercauteren made his debut in the Lotto Park with a win. The coach is also happy with the appreciation and enthusiasm of the supporters, but also realizes that there is still a lot of work to be done. In any case, he will not let himself be caught by the ranking of Eupen and will not underestimate them. Read more »
INJURIES What has already been suggested this morning is now also confirmed by Frank Vercauteren: Philippe Sandler went for check-up with Ramon Cugat in Barcelona with his knee. No alarming things, just a check to confirm what the medical staff of RSC Anderlecht already suspected. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anthony Vanden Borre turns 32 today. In the meantime, he continues training with the U21 of RSC Anderlecht to get back to the required level. Frank Vercauteren was asked today about his condition and whether Vanden Borre can be expected quickly in the selection. Read more »
INTERVIEWS As expected, Vincent Kompany is not yet fit for tomorrow's game against Eupen. RSC Anderlecht is leaving for seclusion, with Kompany, in that way it wants to bridge a part of the long journey. "Kompany is part of the team," said Frank Vercauteren. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Hendrik Van Crombrugge exchanged KAS Eupen for RSC Anderlecht during the summer mercato. His expectations were high when he signed: no more conceiving lots of goals, winning three times a month. But that turned out completely differently. Nevertheless, he is positive for the future. Read more »
OTHER During the summer mercato, Sven Kums moved to old love AA Ghent on a rental basis. Kums flourishes again and has regained joy. The Buffalos do not have a purchase option, but Kums does not currently say no to an extended stay. Read more »
INJURIES - OTHER Philippe Sandler is still out for the match against Eupen. He was in Barcelona the past few weeks and probably went to visit Ramon Cugat. Vincent Kompany also won't be in the selection for the competition yet. Read more »
OTHER Today Ognjen Vranjes celebrates his birthday! He becomes 30 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
OTHER Killian Sardella has been part of the base at RSC Anderlecht a few times. Frank Vercauteren would continue to have faith in the young defender in the future. There would also be a contract extension for the 17-year-old Sardella. Read more »
YOUTH Killian Sardella has been part of the starting eleven at RSC Anderlecht a few times. Frank Vercauteren would continue to have faith in the young defender in the future. There would also be a contract extension for the 17-year-old Sardella. Read more »
TRANSFERS - OTHER Both Michy Batshuayi and Dries Mertens were linked to RSC Anderlecht during the summer transfer period. Batshuayi almost immediately denied on his social media, while Mertens remained silent. According to foreign media, there is also a chance that Mertens will actually return to Belgium. Read more »
OTHER RSC Anderlecht have to pay a fine again. This time because the supporters set firearms for and against Charleroi. It was then the first away win for Purple & White. The Disputes Committee sentenced Anderlecht to the maximum fine of 5,000 euros. Read more »
YOUTH - OTHERRSC Anderlecht Brussels training center Heysel is looking for team leaders and referees for different age groups. Read more »
YOUTH As we wrote yesterday, the U21 'smoothly' won against their peers of STVV. Although smooth is not quite the right word. Davy Roef was allowed to play again and worked out with some great reflexes at a 1-1 and a 2-1 score. Roef therefore had an important share in the victory. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht will move this Friday to Eupen. To preface this meeting, Frank Vercauteren will be present this Thursday, October 24 at 11.30 a.m. in the press room of the Lotto Park. The coach will probably be able to announce to the media which players will be available again in the selection compared to the players who won last Sunday against Sint-Truiden. Read more »
YOUTH On October 28, 29 and 30 a training camp for the Belgian U15 and U15 Futures will take place. The latter category mainly consists of players who fall under the "late maturity" category. Several Anderlecht youth players were called up for both teams. Read more »
INTERVIEWS François Kompany, brother of Vincent Kompany, is currently without a club. He tried to get himself a test at RSC Anderlecht, but Vincent put a stop to that. "I moved heaven and earth to test, but Vincent refused," said François Kompany. Read more »
YOUTH No less than 47 professional football players from the 31 largest competitions in Europe come from the training of Anderlecht. The CIES Football Observatory investigated this. This makes Anderlecht the 15th best trainer. Read more »
YOUTH The U21 of Anderlecht have beaten STVV tonight with 4-1. Anouar Ait El Hadj opened the score after two minutes. After the equalizer of Colidio, Jeremy Doku (photo) deepened the score to 3-1. Antoine Colassin recorded the final score. Read more »
GAMES On Friday evening RSC Anderlecht will make the long trip to Eupen. Frederik Geldhof is experiencing that far-away displacement and is an umpire on the Kehrweg. Christophe Baillieul and Kevin Dhont follow in his wake as line judges. Christof Dierick is fourth official. Read more »
WEBSITE RSC Anderlecht are busy negotiating with Albert Sambi Lokonga. Stijn Francis is the agent for the young midfielder, but his brother Paul-José Mpoku is also always at the negotiating table. According to the Belgian Football Association that is also allowed, as long as he is not actively acting as an agent. Read more »
OTHER The oldest daughter of Roger Vanden Stock, Claire, was until recently still on the board of RSC Anderlecht, but she is now also being replaced. And so the last Vanden Stock disappears from the board of directors. Her place is taken by Johan Beerlandt, CEO of construction company BESIX. Read more »
GAMES During the All Saints' Holiday, two home games are scheduled in the Lotto Park. RSC Anderlecht will receive AA Ghent on Thursday 31 October and Cercle Bruges on Sunday 3 November. Bram Van Driessche has been appointed referee for the first meeting. Read more »
OTHER Today Albert Sambi Lokonga celebrates his birthday! He becomes 20 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
OTHER With his two goals against Sint-Truiden yesterday, Nacer Chadli has once again boosted his statistics. Although Anderlecht is coming out of a serious dip, Chadli can still provide nice statistics. Read more »
OTHER RSC Anderlecht was sentenced last week to a fine of 5,000 euros for the double role of Vincent Kompany. The licensing committee ruled that Kompany took on the role of trainer while he did not have the necessary qualifications. The club does not appeal even though it disagrees with the decision. Read more »
OTHER At the beginning of October we had to say goodbye to RSC Anderlecht's regular bus driver, Michaël Ruysseveldt. He had to give up the wheel a few years ago due to a prolonged illness. Before the game against STVV there was 1 minute of applause in honor of Michaël. Read more »
OTHER After nine months of injuries, Albert Sambi Lokonga turned out to be the supporting figure of the Anderlecht midfield in no time. This also does not go unnoticed abroad. Het Nieuwsblad claims that Manchester City and Barcelona, among others, have the 19-year-old Belgian on their scouting list. Marca also adds Sevilla. Read more »
OTHER Frank Arnesen will not be without work for a long time, the Dane is about to start working at Feyenoord as Technical Director. Sjaak Troost is currently interim director, Arnesen would take over from Troost in the coming days. Read more »
INTERVIEWS What a day for Marco Kana. Philippe Sandler's illness allowed the 17-year-old to start for the first time and after ten minutes he headed his first goal against the ropes. "It's really incredible," he laughed afterwards. Read more »
GAMES How did the players that Anderlecht loaned out this season, perform? The overview. Read more »
OTHER - OTHER Sebastiaan Bornauw is doing very well in Cologne. He did not miss a minute of the last seven games and yesterday afternoon he also scored for the first time. Tege Paderborn he headed a corner kick in five minutes before time. Cologne won 3-0. Read more »
OTHER Does the arrival of Frank Vercauteren also mean a new opportunity for Alexandru Chipciu (photo)? The Romanian was on the game sheet for the first time this season. He didn't play yet. He stayed on the bench for 90 minutes against STVV. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren surprised by using Alexis Saelemaekers as number ten and posting Yari Verschaeren on the wing. A move that worked out well. Saelemaekers in particular felt very much at home in his new position. Read more »
GAMES Frank Vercauteren did not miss his return to Anderlecht. In his first match, the Purple & White beats STVV (4-1). With two goals and an assist, Nacer Chadli was once again the best player. The 17-year-old Marco Kana and Kemar Roofe scored their first for Anderlecht. Read more »
OTHER In the eve, 3 assistants took place on the bench next to Frank Vercauteren. Simon Davies, Jonas De Roeck and Pär Zetterberg were the lucky ones. There was no room for Floribert Ngalula anymore. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht will play Sint-Truiden at home in less than an hour. The following names have to win with RSC Anderlecht. Read more »
INJURIES - GAMES Philippe Sandler is uncertain about the game of 18:00 against Sint-Truiden, Het Nieuwsblad announced that. Read more »
GAMES After a week of international football, Anderlecht will resume the competition tonight. With Frank Vercauteren there is a new coach on the bench and it is looking forward to the changes he is making. Adrien Trebel will almost certainly return to the team to ensure more stability. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Nacer Chadli has turned out to be an indispensable pawn since coming to Anderlecht. He is a leader on the field and has a foot in six of the seven goals that Anderlecht have scored since his transfer. "Nacer feels good and important at Anderlecht," says his sister in Het Nieuwsblad. Read more »
DAMES Anderlecht wins against Club Brugge with a forfait score. The ladies from Anderlecht keep their perfect report of 12 points out of 12. Read more »
OTHER With Simon Davis, Floribert Ngalula, Pär Zetterberg and Jonas De Roeck, Frank Vercauteren currently has four assistant coaches. There are too many, he told on his press conference this afternoon. Today or tomorrow the interpretation will be reviewed. Read more »
INJURIES Frank Vercauteren did not have good news about the injuries of Vincent Kompany and Samir Nasri during his press conference. Nasri will be out for six to eight weeks, Vercauteren reported. On a return from Kompany he did not set a deadline. "But he must be completely fit." Read more »
INTERVIEWS Alexandre De Bruyn is playing professional football on the field in the Astridpark for the first time in his life on Sunday. For years he seemed destined to become one of the new stars of Anderlecht. Two serious knee injuries decided differently. But at the age of 25 he is finally a first division key player. At Sint-Truiden. Read more »
OTHER According to Mbaye Diagne, Anderlecht never directly contacted him for a transfer. "They only spoke to Galatasaray, never to me." According to Michael Verschueren, this is incorrect. He proved this by showing Het Nieuwsblad Whatsapp messages that he exchanged with Diagne's agent. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren officially started last week as T1 of RSC Anderlecht. He has had a full group since yesterday. At 11 AM he will give a first press conference in the preparation of the match against Sint-Truiden next Sunday. Read more »
OTHER It was time for a group trip at RSC Anderlecht. It visited the European Open tennis tournament in Antwerp yesterday. Belgian David Goffin lost in the second round. Vincent Kompany was absent from the trip, he spent his time in fitness. Read more »
OTHER Mattias Suarez had to pay 1.4 million euros to RSC Anderlecht. The reason was his sudden departure in the summer of 2016, as a result of which he committed a breach of contract. The Argentinian also paid but suddenly stopped at 900,000 euros. Anderlecht are now bringing a new case to FIFA. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Albert Sambi Lokonga is close to a contract extension, he says in Het Laatste Nieuws. He also emphasizes that his brother Paul-José Mpoku is not his agent, Stijn Francis takes on that task. He is also convinced that RSC Anderlecht will be fine. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Miro Jaganjac is by no means satisfied with the missed transfer of his player Isaac Kiese Thelin to Copenhagen. With few words, Jaganjac makes it clear that Anderlecht is being poorly led: "Just look at their position in the ranking." Read more »
OPINIONS We have already completed a third of the regular competition. Because looking backwards, the average Anderlecht supporter does not feel good these days, we look ahead to what awaits us. We take a closer look at the 20 remaining matches and see what might be needed to achieve POI. Read more »
OTHER It was a remarkable passage in the article about Albert Sambi Lokonga's contract extension: his brother and Standard player Paul-José Mpoku would sit around the table as his agent, wrote Het Laatste Nieuws. Stijn Francis, the real agent of Sambi Lokonga, clarifies the facts. Read more »
OTHER Many new names should not be expected under Frank Vercauteren. But there is a chance that Albert Sambi Lokonga will get Adrien Trebel next to him in the midfield. The Frenchman has not been in the plans for a while, but has continued to train in a conscientious manner. Read more »
A big wage, chronic knee problems and still a Mogi Bayat player. Enough reasons why RSC Anderlecht wanted to get rid of Kara Mbodji. Although the Senegalese now contradicts: "I wanted to leave myself". In Qatar he is again the basic player. - Kara is at the base of every match at Al-Sailiya, together with Mbark Boussafa he is one of the strongholds. He said he had had it with Belgium and wanted to continue his career somewhere else.
Read more »Albert Sambi Lokonga is expected to return to training at RSC Anderlecht today. The national youngsters played another game on Tuesday evening. Yesterday Sambi Lokonga was already on Neerpede to discuss his contract extension and it is going in the right direction.
Read more »OTHER Now that Frank Vercauteren sees his (youth) internationals return after the break, the game against STVV is being prepared. It remains to be seen whether a number of players will get a chance from the new trainer. Read more »
INJURIES Frank Vercauteren can count on Hendrik Van Crombrugge and Alexis Saelemaekers on Sunday. The goalkeeper returned from the Red Devils with a shoulder injury but is ready and can start on Sunday. Saelemaekers is fit again after his muscle injury. Read more »
OTHERHet Nieuwsblad briefly examined all players of the Red Devils. Especially at which club they went through their youth education. It might not be going well in the Jupiler Pro League at the moment, but RSC Anderlecht is in first place when it comes to youth players in the national team. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren gradually has all the players back to train with, it is only waiting for the national U21. Vercauteren started with a group discussion, in which everyone could share their grievances and thoughts. There was no criticism towards Vincent Kompany. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren gradually has a full team to train with. The internationals returned yesterday, including Nacer Chadli, Yari Verschaeren and Edo Kayembe. The national U21 with Sambi Albert Lokongo, Francis Amuzu,... played yesterday. Read more »
GAMES The Belgian U21 won yesterday with 4-1 against Moldova in a European Championship qualifier. Jeremey Doku scored the fourth goal from the penalty spot. Sieben Dewaele, Francis Amuzu and Albert Sambi Lokonga also played. Read more »
OTHER Frank Arnesen responded for the first time to his resignation from Anderlecht. The Dane did this in the podcast 'FC Arnesen'. Read more »
INJURIES You might have forgotten him in the meantime, but he is still there and has started training individually: Andy Najar. The Honduran has been struggling with a new injury for several months, but seems to be slowly returning. Read more »
The License Commission has been mild in terms of punishment for the dual role of Kompany as a player-manager. Anderlecht have to pay a small fine of € 5,000 since Kompany does not have the right lincense to actively coach the A-team.
GAMES Eduard Daskevic scored last night for the second international match in a row. While visiting Moldova, he opened the score for the U19 of Latvia in the first minute. The qualifying match for the European Championship ended at 0-6 and the Anderlecht player played the entire game. Read more »
OTHER Today, the License Committee of the Football Association makes a statement in the file concerning Vincent Kompany. It will almost certainly not come to a decrease of the license, but the judgment of the License Committee can have major consequences in financial terms. Read more »
OTHER The test of two players of TP Mazembe at RSC Anderlecht did not work out. Meschak Elia was soon without a trace and did not want to sign a contract. Now Arsène Zola has returned to his club. He could not convince the staff. Read more »
GAMES Sunday, the Jupiler Pro League resumes for RSC Anderlecht. It receives Sint-Truiden at home and it is also the first official match of the new coach Frank Vercauteren. The referee is Alexandre Boucaut. He is assisted by Pieter Becquet and Christophe Battiston. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The U21 won 0-5 yesterday at Thes Sport in the context of the Cup of Belgium for U21. Mohammed Yaya Guindo signed his first professional contract on Friday and celebrated it with three goals. Niklo Dailly and an own goal did the rest. Read more »
GAMES Bubacarr Sanneh and Gambia qualified for the groups in the preliminary round for the Africa Cup of 2021. Against Djibouti it became 1-1 yesterday afternoon. The first game also ended in 1-1. Gambia made it 3-2 in the decisive penalty series. Sanneh was in the starting eleven. Read more »
OTHER Today Pär Zetterberg celebrates his birthday! He becomes 49 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
GAMES Yari Verschaeren and Nacer Chadli stayed on the bench in Kazakhstan. Without the two Anderlecht players, the Red Devils won 0-2. Former Anderlecht midfielder Dennis Praet, for the first time in the starting eleven, was at the base of the 0-1 with a measured pass. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The Belgian U17 have qualified for the last qualifying round for the European Championship U17, thanks to a 3-1 victory against Macedonia. They now have 6 points from 2 games in this qualifying round and play for 1st place in their group against Poland on Tuesday. Read more »
WEBSITE It is time for a new webpoll and the arrival of Frank Vercauteren is the ideal opportunity. What do you expect from the arrival of Vercauteren as a coach? Is he the perfect addition to Project Kompany? Or do you fear that under Vercauteren we will see fewer youth and less beautiful football? Read more »
GAMES Luka Adzic played the full match with the Serbian U21 against Bulgaria last night. Adzic and co won his European Championship qualifiers with 0-1. It was the first win in three games for Serbia, which is now third in its group with 4 out of 9. Read more »
YOUTH Three players from the Anderlecht youth series were effective with their national (youth) team these days. Chris Kalulika (photo), Antoine Colassin and Eduard Daskevics made the nets vibrate. Read more »
INJURIES Michel Vlap did not play along in the friendly game against KV Mechelen on Thursday. The Dutch midfielder has some discomfort to the muscles and got rest. His appearance against STVV next weekend is not in danger. Read more »
YOUTH Mohammed Yaya Guindo has signed his first professional contract with Anderlecht. The striker celebrated his 16th birthday on 1 August and recently became top scorer at the U17 tournament of Inter Milan. "He is a real, rough diamond that scores easily", is how Jean Kindermans describes Yaya Guindo. Read more »
TRANSFERS Nacer Chadli - undoubtedly - is a hit since his arrival in Anderlecht, even though the Red Devil is probably not quite at the top of his physical. Het Laatste Nieuws reports that RSC Anderlecht wants to take action to turn the rental period into a definitive purchase. Read more »
OTHER Yesterday, Belgium qualified as the first country for next year's European Championship. UEFA's official EURO 2020 Twitter account congratulated Belgium in a tweet. It also placed four photos of Red Devils: Anderlecht players Yari Verschaeren and Nacer Chadli and former Anderlecht players Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans. Read more »
INTERVIEWS What an evening for Yari Verschaeren. Against San Marino he showed himself with a strong substitution and as the icing on the cake he scored his first goal for the Red Devils. "What a great feeling. I'm a little emotional," it sounded afterwards. Read more »
OTHER Mogi Bayat did not earn as much money from any club as from Anderlecht. Between 1 January 2015 and 1 January 2018, SO before the arrival of Marc Coucke, Bayat was involved in forty transactions at Anderlecht. That earned him 5.5 million euros. Read more »
GAMES Edo Kayembe (photo) has made his debut for the national team of Congo. In the friendly match against Algeria, he replaced Standard player Paul-José Mpoku in the final minutes. Bubacarr Sanneh was also successful. He scored an important goal for Gambia. Read more »
YOUTH Youth player Sacha Mousny has already left Anderlecht. The U15 defender exchanged Standard for Anderlecht last summer, but for personal reasons he now returns. He will play against Anderlecht tomorrow with Standard. Read more »
OTHER The (former) Anderlecht players have contributed a lot in Belgium's 9-0 victory against San Marino. Current player Nacer Chadli and substitute Yari Verschaeren both scored. The best player was Romelu Lukaku. Read more »
YOUTH The Guardian publishes an annual list of the 60 biggest football talents worldwide under the age of 18. This year there are also two Anderlecht youth products on the famous list with Jerémy Doku and Marco Kana. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht lost 1-4 yesterday afternoon in a friendly match against KV Mechelen. Who played for Anderlecht is unknown. However, the KV Mechelen website states that Gerkens, Musona, Cobbaut, Thelin and Trebel, among others, started the game. Read more »
YOUTH Anderlecht will not offer 16-year-old Nigerian Wisdom Ubani a contract when he turns 18. All Nigeria Soccer knows that. The striker was visiting Brussels at the end of August, but failed to convince the staff. Read more »
INTERVIEWS At the beginning of September Yari Verschaeren received his first selection with the Red Devils. He was also allowed to immediately play against Scotland. And there was a lot to do because he kept Hans Vanaken on the bench. National coach Roberto Martinez explains his choice. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Just like in September, Vincent Kompany can't go to the Red Devils due to an injury. A regrettable matter according to national coach Roberto Martinez. And what does the future look like for the national team for Kompany? The situation of Kompany will be evaluated in March. Read more »
INJURIES Goalkeeper Hendrik Van Crombrugge left the Red Devils yesterday with an injury. It seems to be better than expected. Van Crombrugge is said to suffer from a shoulder pain and returned to RSC Anderlecht for care. He would therefore be able to play again against Sint-Truiden on October 20. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren already has a first chance today to see the available players at work. RSC Anderlecht plays a friendly match against KV Mechelen behind closed doors. The kick-off at the RSCA Belfius Academy is scheduled for 11.30 am. Read more »
INJURIES Roberto Martinez sees two keepers dropping out in one day. Simon Mignolet has become a dad and Hendrik Van Crombrugge is injured and has left the selection. The severity of Van Crombrugge's injury is currently unclear. Read more »
OTHER The Red Flames have won their qualification game for Euro 2021 with the smallest difference. It was Anderlecht-player Laura De Neve who scored the goal on a deviated free kick. Romania tried, but Nicky Evrard successfully defended her nets. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Ivan Santini went to Jiangsu Suning in China in the summer. He is still following RSC Anderlecht and also believes in Vincent Kompany's project: "I am not angry, they had to sell me because the club needed money." Although the club mainly needs stability according to the Croat. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren was present for the first time yesterday at the Anderlecht training. Also on the practice field: Anthony Vanden Borre. Anyone who concludes from this that Vercauteren will speed up the return of Vanden Borre, we want to remind you for a moment. The entire U21 trained with the A-team yesterday afternoon. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Frank Vercauteren immediately put the finishing touches on the trainers issue: he is the head coach and takes the final decisions. But he also made a few things clear to the press. He also wanted to thank the supporters for their positive reactions in recent days. Read more »
INTERVIEWS The summer mercato is just behind us, but the winter mercato is already coming. He did not yet want to say whether Frank Vercauteren has certain wishes for that mercato. He first wants to take the time to teach the boys who are there and to give them confidence.
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INTERVIEWS Frank Vercauteren immediately made one thing clear, he is the coach and takes the final decision. He has faith in the process and wants to go along with it, but he mainly wants to take points. If you have to do that with a little less beautiful football, then you should. Read more »
OTHER In recent days there has been a lot to do about Oud-Heverlee Leuven's reaction to the departure of Frank Vercauteren. Some pointed back and forth with the finger. Vercauteren himself does not understand the commotion well: "In my contract there was a boarding clause, so a departure was always possible". Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht defended themselves this afternoon in front of the license committee in the Vincent Kompany case. It argued that Simon Davies is / was the trainer. "Kompany is a coach in the sense of inspirator and supervisor," it sounded. The ruling will follow next Tuesday. Read more »
OTHER Due to the resignation of Frank Arnesen last week, Anderlecht have to pay a big sum again, namely 600,000 euros according to Het Laatste Nieuws. Read more »
OTHER The License Committee calls RSC Anderlecht about Vincent Kompany. The Red Devil is currently injured and is normally represented today by operational manager Jo Van Biesbroeck and Bert van Der Auwera. Read more »
OTHER The first official working day of Frank Vercauteren is finished. It mainly consisted of conversations and information rounds. The players got an extra day of rest, apart from the ones that had to be on Neerpede for care. Vincent Kompany spoke with Vercauteren and rehabilitated in the fitness. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht chairman Marc Coucke and sports director Michael Verschueren have both contacted OH Leuven as a result of their communication about the transfer of Frank Vercauteren to Anderlecht. OHL had said it was disappointed in the way Anderlecht acted. Read more »
OTHER The Professional Refereeing Department (PRD) has explained the rejected goal of Nacer Chadli on Friday in Charleroi. According to the PRD, the VAR did not have to intervene because the referee clearly did not make a mistake. But, and especially that is striking, the PRD does say that the goal was rightly rejected for hand play. Read more »
OTHER Tomorrow at 2.30 pm, Frank Vercauteren will be officially presented to the press in the Lotto Park press room. Today the first working day was on the program for Vercauteren, who has to do without the internationals. The press may also follow and photograph the training for half an hour tomorrow. Read more »
GAMES The Pro League has just announced the calendar for match days 16 to 22. The top match against Club Brugge is the first home game in the new year for RSC Anderlecht. On Sunday, January 19, 2020, black and blue will visit and the football competition for both teams will be kicked off again. Read more »
GAMES On Thursday, December 5, RSC Anderlecht will play its eighth final of the Croky Cup against Mouscron. This time too it's an away game. The club publishes all information related to tickets as quickly as possible. Kickoff is planned for 8.45 p.m. Read more »
OTHER Vincent Kompany has to report to the license committee tomorrow. They want more clarity about the role of the player-manager. Kompany is not currently in possession of the right qualifications to be the Anderlecht head coach. For that reason, the license committee wants to take a closer look at the matter. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Michaël Ruysseveldt died last Friday at the age of 68 in the OLV in Aalst. Ruysseveldt was employed by bus company Rantour and for 15 years he was the regular bus driver of RSC Anderlecht. "Michaël was a true professional who was available day and night," said former Anderlecht-manager Michel Verschueren. Read more »
OTHER A few weeks ago, Gunther Van Handenhoven resigned from RSC Anderlecht as a team manager, but he did not stay at home for long. Van Handenhoven started working at Play Sports as a reporter, where he again becomes a colleague of Hein Vanhaezebrouck. Read more »
INJURIES It is not easy for Samir Nasri, had he just won the fight against the kilos, he is now struggling again with an injury. RSC Anderlecht will see the Frenchman certainly fall out for a month, if not longer. He caught a crack in the hamstrings against Charelroi. Read more »
OTHER The players enjoyed a free weekend after their victory against Charleroi. Some took the plane to the sun, others enjoyed it with their family, relatives or friends. The non-internationals are expected again at Neerpede today. Read more »
YOUTH - OTHER Jérémy Doku is still under contract till 2021 with RSC Anderlecht. he is one of the young talents who signed a professional contract on his 16th birthday. However, the Purple & White will have to do their utmost to keep Doku at Neerpede, because there is in fact far-reaching interest from the Premier League. Read more »
OTHER The goalcounter of Romelu Lukaku with the Red Devils is currently standing at 49 goals and is therefore the top scorer in the Belgian national team history. To highlight that, you can win a meet and greet with Lukaku by choosing his best goal out of threegoals. Read more »
OTHER National team coach Roberto Martinez announced his selection for the European Championship qualifiers against San Marino and Kazakhstan last Friday. Hendrik Van Crombrugge, Yari Vershaeren and Nacer Chadl are again part of the selection. Read more »
OTHER Friday morning we had to say goodbye to Michael Ruysseveldt. He was the regular bus driver of RSC Anderlecht and of the Red Devils for years. A few years ago he had to quit his job as a bus driver due to illness. Read more »
OTHER Extra police protection was announced for Marc Coucke in advance. Before the game there were also some banners with 'Coucke outside'. Ultimately a measure for nothing, because the chairman didn't take any risks and stayed home Read more »
INTERVIEWS Yari Verschaeren has been called up again for the Red Devils. An extra incentive to start the game on Friday. And that worked, because Verschaeren scored the opening goal, something the Red Devil is very happy with. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Samir Nasri had to leave the field after an injury. And it doesn't look good. A while later we saw Nasri walking with crutches. A long unavailability threatens. That was also admitted by ad interim coach Jonas De Roeck: "It doesn't look good." Read more »
OTHER Before his appointment at RSC Anderlecht, Frank Vercauteren worked at Oud-Heverlee Leuven as a sports consultant. Vercauteren immediately resigns from his position, something that they don't like at OHL. They let this know in an official announcement on their official website. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Sports director Michael Verschueren does not hide himself when things are difficult. Even now he takes the time to talk about the current state of affairs. Frank Vercauteren has been brought in to bring more experience to the staff. Nothing changes for Vincent Kompany. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht have won their second game of the season. It won with 1-2 in Charleroi after a solid match and a strong first half thanks to goals from Red Devils Verschaeren and Chadli. Read more »
OTHER Frank Vercauteren is back at RSC Anderlecht. Even though much has changed since his last passage, the new trainer will not be completely uncomfortable. After all, he meets his son Glenn Vercauteren, who has been the head physiotherapist at Purple & White since this summer. Read more »
OTHER Yesterday in Charleroi, Jonas De Rouck was the coach along the sidelines. Frank Vercauteren will start on Neerpede from Monday. He will also be officially presented at a press conference in the course of next week. Read more »
INJURIES The redeeming news came this week, Landry Dimata has resumed the training. The striker did that incidentally and partially resumed group training. RSC Anderlecht hopes to recover him during the winter training camp, although there is a chance that he will be fit earlier. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Frank Vercauteren is satisfied that he is again a trainer at RSC Anderlecht. His arrival also fits in the club's philosophy of involving old glories in the daily management of the club. Vercauteren himself is "satisfied that he is coming home again." Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht announced the news about the arrival of Vercauteren on the official website. Vercauteren does come as head coach, Simon Davies becomes field coach. Anderlecht also confirms the departure of Frank Arnesen. Read more »
OTHER Derrick Luckassen received a red card during the cup match against Beerschot. The football association demanded one match day suspension and a 1,000 euro fine for the player, RSC Anderlecht will not appeal. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht keeps organizing friendly games to give players who don't play a lot some minutes of play. Monday, they played against Roeselare, next week it will be KV Mechelen. As usual, the game will be played behind closed doors. Read more »
INJURIES According to the French Sport Foot Magazine, Landry Dimata has resumed the training. The striker has been out for a few months with a knee injury, which eventually led him to surgery. But there would be light at the end of the tunnel. Read more »
OTHER The fear is that the fans will set things on fire at Mambourg if RSC Anderlecht cannot win again. But a delegation from the die hard supporters reassured Michael Verschueren and Vincent Kompany: there will be no repeat of the game against Standard. But the supporters do ask something in return. Read more »
OTHER RSC Anderlecht give up on the habit of the coach giving the press conference before a game. Last week, Sambi Albert Lokonga had the honor of chairing a press conference for the first time. Tomorrow, it's Kemar Roofe and Hendrik Van Crombrugge's turn. Read more »
OTHER Marc Coucke addressed to the group of players on Sunday evening after the game against Waasland-Beveren. It was a quiet conversation and the chairman mainly wanted to convey positivity to his group. It was therefore a constructive conversation. Read more »
OTHER When he has a little time, Marc Coucke is at RSC Anderlecht. Yesterday he spent the afternoon at Neerpede with Michael Verschueren and Vincent Kompany. The three discussed the current state of affairs. For clarity's sake, Kompany is not up for discussion. Read more »
GAMES It is once again all or nothing for RSC Anderlecht. After the loss of points against Waasland-Beveren, it has to visit Sporting Charleroi. Wesley Alen will have the difficult task to steer this match in the right direction. Thibaud Nijssen and Jeroen Walschap are the linesmen. Read more »
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