It was no successful weekend for the Anderlecht players who moved away on loan trial. Samuel Bastien was the only player who appeared in the starting eleven and Andy Kawaya was not even picked up in the selection of Willem II. Read more »
Youri Tielemans played eleven minutes in last Saturday's match against Zulte Waregem and will have a hard time fighting back to gain back his spot in this team that seems to have find back its old level. Read more »
Alexander Büttner asked to be substituted after his goal, not because of an injury but due to cramps. "I haven't played for a while so I am not 100% physically ready to play. But I keep working hard on my condition." Read more »
Anderlecht did not have any problems against Zulte Waregem. The final score was 3-0 after goals by Frank Acheampong, Alexander Büttner and Matias Suarez. Read more »
Last weekend's match against KV Malines was the best one in weeks, and it is now up to Anderlecht to confirm they found the right rhythm. Anderlecht cannot be satisfied with anything else than a victory and a good performance. Read more »
Most Anderlecht matches attract many foreign scouts, and tonight's match against Zulte Waregem is not an exception. Scouts from Dortmund and Zenit Saint-Peterburg will be in the stands, but also American side Kansas City are attending this evening's game. Read more »
Steven Defour made some remarkable confessions in VivaCité. The midfielder announced he wants to end his career at KV Malines. Last week, Defour obtained a 2-2 draw with Anderlecht against KV Malines. Read more »
The ticketing department announces that today's match between RSC Anderlecht and SV Zulte Waregem is sold out. The kick-off is in the Constant Vanden Stock stadium at 8 pm. Read more »
Filip Djuricic plays football the way Anderlecht wants it: spectacular and attacking. "I feel great here. I give the fans what they want: attacking football. I want to launch my career again here." Read more »
The last fixtures in the play-offs of the UEFA Youth League took place yesterday and all qualified teams are known. The draw for the next round is on Monday 15 February, but who are the possible opponents of Anderlecht? Read more »
The Anderlecht U21 have qualified for the next stage of the UEFA Youth League. Anderlecht won against Arsenal with a 2-0 score after two goals by Jorn Vancamp. Read more »
Nicolas Frutos is performing his first big test as a coach of the Anderlecht U21 tonight. The Youth League is the most important tournament at this level, and also Frutos realizes the match against Arsenal is important. He is counting on the fans to support the team. Read more »
Anderlecht U21 are challenging English side Arsenal in the UEFA Youth League tomorrow. The kick-off is at 7 pm in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. Coach Nicolas Frutos announced a selection of twenty players. Read more »
The youth teams of RSC Anderlecht played against the Waasland-Beveren youngsters last weekend. Anderlecht did not have any problem and won all of their games in the youth competitions. Read more »
Johan Verbist has been appointed as referee for the match between RSC Anderlecht and SV Zulte Waregem next Saturday. He will be assisted by Danny Huens, Dirk Gilon and fourth official Frederik Geldhof. The kick-off is at 8 pm in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. Read more »
There are still tickets available for next Saturday's match between RSC Anderlecht and SV Zulte-Waregem. In boxes E11-E12-E15-E16-W13 and W19, several seats are still available. Tickets can be purchased online or at the ticketing department. Read more »
The 26th matchday of the Jupiler Pro League will take place next Friday 12 February. Still five matches to go before the play-offs are starting. The first PO1 match is scheduled for 1 April. The final matchday is in the weekend of 21 May. Read more »
It has not been a great weekend for the players who left Anderlecht on loan trial. Andy Kawaya (Willem II), Nathan Kabasele (De Graafschap) and Hervé Matthys (Westerlo) all stayed an entire match on the bench at their respective teams. Read more »
Olympiakos, Anderlecht's next opponent in the 1/16th finals of the UEFA Europe League next Thursday, won with 1-0 against PAOK Saloniki. Omar Elabdellaoui scored the only goal of the match after eight minutes. Read more »
Dodi Lukebakio arrived three times late last week, which cost him a place in the starting eleven for the match against KV Malines. Some people would like to temporary ban him to the second team but coach Besnik Hasi is protecting his player. Read more »
Mali failed to win the finals of the African Nations Championship. They were defeated by Congo with a 3-0 score. Abdoul Karim Danté, who is close to a transfer to Anderlecht, played the entire match. Read more »
The Italian referee Davide Massa has been appointed for the Youth League match between RSC Anderlecht and English side Arsenal. 34-year-old Massa is a professional referee in the Serie A since 2012 and an international referee since 2014. Read more »
Anderlecht handed in their players list for the UEFA Youth League. New signings Glecio Rodrigues Leite (picture) and Emmanuel Adjey Sowah have been added to this list. This means they might play in Tuesday's match against Arsenal. Read more »
Stéphane Badji immediately showed what he is made of in his first match for Anderlecht. He is not the most elegant, but still a very useful player. "I am happy with my match and confident for the rest of the season as well", the strong midfielder said.
"The start of the match was difficult but don't have the feeling that this team is sick. Personally I am happy with the performance today. I like taking risks, that's my kind of football." Read more »
Besnik Hasi claimed Dennis Praet would react on the pitch on the negative statements of the chairman, and he was right. He also hopes players like Youri Tielemans and Matias Suarez will follow his example. Read more »
Frank Acheampong replaced Lukebakio yesterday, who was punished, and the Ghanaian player thanked Hasi with two goals. Acheampong thanked God for this opportunity and hopes he convinced the coach now that he deserves more than a place on the bench. Read more »
Alexander Büttner and Stéphane Badji made their first appearance for Anderlecht against KV Malines. Büttner showed he is good at free kicks and corner kicks. Badji will get even better, according to the coach. Filip Djuricic confirmed his great skills of the last match against STVV. Read more »
Kara Mbodj received his fifth yellow card of the season and is automatically suspended for the match against Zulte-Waregem. Leander Dendoncker will probably replace him. If Dendoncker is still injured, Michaël Heylen could be an option. Read more »
Dodi Lukebakio Ngandoli would have been in the starting eleven against KV Malines but he was punished yesterday. Lukebakio arrived late on training this week and Hasi placed him on the bench to learn him a lesson. Read more »
Anderlecht did not come further than a 2-2 draw against KV Malines but the entire team was satisfied after the match. "We showed a good attitude but it's a pity we were not efficient enough", Hasi reacted. Read more »
Dennis Praet played a great match against KV Malines. Did the words of the chairman motivate him to do better? "That's just a coincidence", reacts Praet. "I always give myself 100% and that's all I want to say about it." Read more »
Anderlecht failed to win against KV Malines last night. The final result after ninety minutes was 2-2. Anderlecht showed more dedication than the last few weeks but lacked efficiency, despite two goals of Frank Acheampong. Read more »
KV Malines are announcing that all tickets for tonight's match against RSC Anderlecht have been sold out. This game will be played in a full house. Read more »
A difficult away match is scheduled for Anderlecht tonight, on the pitch of KV Malines. Olivier Deschacht is expected to be out for the game but the new incoming transfers could make their first appearance. Read more »
Anderlecht may not count on Olivier Deschacht for tomorrow's match against KV Malines, the defender caught a groin strain. Stéphane Badji and Alexander Büttner are selected for the first time. Read more »
The Anderlecht U19 played a friendly match against a Chinese selection yesterday. China won this game with 0-1. The two new signings Rodrigues Leite Glécio and Emmanuel Sowah Adjei made their first appearance and two test players came on the pitch as well. Read more »
