Media are reporting that Anderlecht are interested in Benoît Poulain, which Herman Van Holsbeeck denies. "Michaël Heylen was our best player against Club Bruges and we still have Bram Nuytinck on that position as well." Read more »
Rafael Galhardo was delighted after his transfer to RSC Anderlecht. "My family convinced me to make the move. Anderlecht are the biggest team in Belgium, so this is a once in a lifetime opportunity", he reacted. Read more »
Anderlecht have been defeated by Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem in a friendly match in La Manga, Spain. The final score was 1-2. Coach Besnik Hasi brought two different teams on the pitch in the first and second half. Idrissa Sylla scored the goal for Anderlecht Read more »
Anderlecht are challenging Vitesse in a friendly match in La Manga. This game can be watched live through this link or on the official website of RSC Anderlecht. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht are challenging Greek side Olympiacos in the 1/16th final of the Uefa Europe League in the Vanden Stock stadium on Thursday 18 February. The ticket sale started off today. Read more »
Anderlecht have announced the names of the 26 players who have been selected for the practice stage in La Manga, Spain. Remarkable is the absence of Andy Najar. The Honduran is said to suffer from an injury. Read more »
Anderlecht are leaving on practice stage tomorrow, and will be playing a friendly game on Friday 8 January. The opponent will be Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem, and the game will be played behind closed doors for security reasons. Read more »
The U21 team will be facing Bornem in a friendly game on Saturday 9 January. The third division team will be playing with their first squad.
The game will start at 2.30 pm and will take place in Breeven, Breevendreef 56B in Bornem. Read more »
On Sunday evening, Anderlecht took the second place in the ranking by beating Westerlo, ranked last, at home. Leader AA Ghent lost against KV Mechelen and also Oostende lost. The gap between Anderlecht and Ghent is now two points. Read more »
After a good performance in Bruges, a weak one followed yesterday confirming the average form of the Mauves. Read more »
Anderlecht just smashed rivals Club Bruges after an intense game. The Mauves won with 1-4 and are now ranked second. Dennis Praet was man of the match with two goals. Okaka and Suarez scored the other two. Read more »
Anderlecht will face Olympiakos in the next round of the Europa League. The Mauves were not seeded and were facing a heavy draw. With Olympiakos they come across the Greek champions, who were eliminated from the Champions League on the last matchday. Read more »
Kara got a red card yesterday (2x yellow) against Oostende and will therefore be suspended for the match against Bruges. Andy Najar got his fifth yellow card of the season and will also miss the next match. Read more »
Anderlecht and Oostende both got one point out of yesterday's confrontation. The Mauves played a weak game and can be lucky with this point. The Anderlecht fans responded by chanting 'Hasi buiten' (Hasi out); a sign their patient is running out... Read more »
Anderlecht ended second in their Europa League group, behind Tottenham. This also means the Mauves are not seeded for the next round. They can meet some difficult opponents. On Monday we'll know the opponent, after the draw. Read more »
Anderlecht qualifed for the next stage of the Europa League. The Mauves were certain of a place in the next round with a victory over Qarabag. A draw was good as well in case Monaco didn't win in Tottenham. But Anderlecht finished the job themselves by beating Qarabag. Read more »
Former Anderlecht player and now coach of one of the youth teams, Nicolas Frutos, attended the match against Racing Genk yesterday. After the match, the Argentine was beaten on the parking by a group of hooligans. His wallet was stolen. Read more »
Anderlecht and Genk couldn't score yesterday evening in an entertaining match. The Mauves are somewhat in a negative spiral while Genk managed to turn the tide after three successive defeats at home. Read more »
Anderlecht is already out of the Cup. The Mauves were completely overplayed by a good Kortrijk, that won the match with 4-2. Kortrijk scored three goals in the first 30 minutes and thus decided the match rapidly. Read more »
A lot of people stayed home yesterday instead of attending the match between Anderlecht and OH Leuven. Due to the threat of terrorist attacks in Brussels, the game was also broadcasted live and for free on Telenet and Belgacom. Anderlecht won the match with 3-2. Read more »
Yesterday, the government decided to lower the threat level for Brussels from level 4 (the highest level) to level 3. This means that the terroristic threat is still serious and likely, but less imminent. The result is that more police officers can be made available for other duties. Read more »
Anderlecht committed the perfect hold-up yesterday in Monaco. The Mauves were able to withstand the offensive pressure from the home team during the entire match and scored two goals themselves out of three chances: 0-2. Read more »
The match between Anderlecht and OH Leuven will be played on Sunday at 14h30 instead of at 18h. That way, it's still light when the match is played. Anderlecht's mayor has decided that the game is not a priority though. Read more »
