The calendar of the Jupiler Pro League has just been announced. Anderlecht opens the season on July 27 at home against Westerlo. The following week, purple-white has to go to Cercle Brugge. Read more »
Cesar Huerta, player of Mauve et Blanc, is currently part of the Mexican national team at the Gold Cup. He earned a 3-2 victory in the opening match against the Dominican Republic, entering the field as a substitute in the 83rd minute. Huerta was also active in his team's second match against Suriname, in which he entered the game in the 72nd minute. This encounter ended in a 0-2 victory for Mexico. Read more »
The U21 match between Denmark and Finland ended in a 2-2 draw. Lucas Hey played the full match for the Danish team. Read more »
The draw for the second qualifying round of the Europa League has taken place, with Anderlecht set to face the winner of the match between Spartak Trnava and BK Häcken. The first leg will be held at home on July 24, followed by the return leg in Slovakia or Sweden a week later, marking the team's first official match of the new season. Spartak Trnava finished third in the Slovak league, trailing significantly behind champions Slovan Bratislava, while BK Häcken concluded the Swedish league as a mid-table team but secured a cup victory. Their matchup is scheduled for July 10 and 17. Read more »
Tomorrow, June 18, Anderlecht will discover its first European opponent in the upcoming qualifiers. As a seeded team and because of the division into groups by the UEFA, several potential opponents have been eliminated, leaving twelve possible candidates for the draw. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will not be able to organize a gala match this season, mainly due to the European qualifiers at the end of July and the renovation of the field at Lotto Park. The club management is currently investigating the possibilities for the last friendly game in preparation for the season and whether there are options to welcome fans. In addition, the club is facing a sanction from UEFA, which requires 4,500 seats to remain empty for the first European match. The club is in talks with UEFA to determine which seats will be affected. Read more »
Lucas Hey has been selected for the Danish U21 team participating in the European Championships. The team will play its first game against Ukraine on June 12 at 6 p.m., followed by a game with the Netherlands on June 15 at 9 p.m. The final group match is scheduled against Finland on June 21 at 18:00. Due to his participation in the tournament, there is a possibility that Hey will miss the first training sessions at Anderlecht, depending on how far his national team gets in the tournament. Read more »
Ecuador last night qualified for next year's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. A 0-0 draw against Peru was enough. Nilson Angulo was in the starting lineup and played 77 minutes. Read more »
The Red Devils will play their next home match on Sept. 7 against Kazakhstan at Anderlecht's Lotto Park. This choice is part of the Belgian Football Federation's strategy to spread matches throughout the country. The federation has set aside a sum of nearly 100,000 euros for the use of the stadium. Read more »
Anderlecht's U13 ended their season this weekend with a solid campaign at the international tournament in Bassevelde, where they reached the semifinals. Led by coach Loïck Fogel, the young talents lost only twice in six matches, one of which was against strong Real Madrid. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will not attend the inauguration of the new stadium in La Louvière, as previously suggested by the press. Instead, it will be Luxembourg club Differdange that plays the gala match. However, the RSCA Women, will do travel to La Louvière for a match taking place on the evening prior to the official opening. Read more »
Nilson Angulo drew 0-0 with Ecuador against Brazil. For the right winger, it was his first starting place with the national team in a World Cup qualifier. He played a strong match and was substituted in the final minute. “It was not easy to debut against an opponent like this,” he said. Read more »
On Saturday, June 28, Anderlecht will play a friendly game against White Star Lauwe. The West Flemish club, which plays in the third amateur league, is celebrating its centenary this year. The game kicks off at 4 p.m. Lauwe's stadium. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht Futsal won the Belgian title after a nerve-wracking final against Charleroi. The match, which took place at the Alfasun Indoor Arena, had many twists and turns and ended with a score of 5-4 in Anderlecht's favor. The tension was there until the last second, especially after Anderlecht had to reverse a 0-2 deficit. Read more »
RSCA Futsal managed to become champion again. In an exciting decisive match, Anderlech narrowly made it 5-4 to a strong Charleroi. Read more »
Romelu Lukaku (32) is still showing his heart for RSC Anderlecht. Although he wants to finish his career at the club later, he already called the U12 team this weekend to encourage them for their final against Lille at the Goal Cup. His message was clear: “Win!” The boys followed his advice, as they won the final 3-0. Read more »
The U15 of Anderlecht finished eighth at the KDB Cup in Drongen. Twelve teams participated. Read more »
Majeed Ashimeru and Ghana won a friendly game against Trinidad and Tobago 0-4 last night. Ashimeru came on after 60 minutes. The final score was just then on the board. Read more »
La Louvière is inviting Anderlecht to the inauguration of their new stadium on June 28. Although the meeting between the two teams has not yet been officially confirmed, purple and white are interested in the occasion. Of particular note is that several prominent former RSCA players, including Enzo Scifo, Nicolas Frutos, Silvio Proto and Jean-François Lenvain, now play roles within La Louvière's organization. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht Futsal won the second match of the playoff final against a weakened Charleroi by supremacy. With a convincing 7-1 victory, the team led by coach Luca Cragnaz took an important step towards the title. Players Raul, Edu, Darlan, Luiggi, Sekulic, Grello and De Kerf were responsible for the goals. Anderlecht is now ready for the decisive match, which will take place Monday evening in Roosdaal. Read more »
The Belgian U17 lost the European Championship semifinals to France 3-2. Despite strong dominance in large parts of the match, the young Belgians were punished for their lack of precision in finishing, while the French made efficient use of their chances. The disappointment is great for the Belgians, who had hoped to make history with this promising generation. They have never reached the final of the Euro U17, and this match was a chance to capture that milestone. Read more »
In a friendly game against Nigeria, Majeed Ashimeru played 83 minutes with Ghana yesterday. Ghana lost 1-2. Ashimeru played in the midfield triangle. Read more »
Nathan de Cat has qualified for the semifinals of the European Championship with Belgium's U17 team. The young Devils did lose to defending champion Italy 1-2, after leading 1-0 themselves, but the Czech Republic lent a hand. It came back from 0-4 in the last minute to 2-4 against England, allowing Belgium to finish with equal points but a better goal difference than the English. Read more »
Anderlecht did not manage to end the season in a nice way. It lost 2-1 in Genk after playing quite a decent match. Verschaeren gave Anderlecht an early lead, but El Ouahdi was able to take advantage of a lot of space twice to guide Genk to 2-1. Anderlecht had several more good chances and deserved the equalizer, but the lack of scoring ability once again proved a stumbling block. Read more »
Anderlecht suffered a disappointing defeat last night in the first leg of the final of the playoffs. Despite an early opening goal from Edu, the team went down 3-2. To defend their title as champions, RSCA Futsal must now win in Roosdaal on Friday and win the deciding match again at home a few days later. A few tickets are still available for the return match, which takes place on May 30 at 8:30 p.m. Read more »
The Belgian U17 won their second match at the European Championships. They defeated the Czech Republic 3-1. Nathan De Cat played the entire match in the center of midfield. He received a yellow card. Read more »
The RSCA Futures won a friendly game against Olympique Marseille 3-2 this afternoon. Through Jaydon Onia-Seke (photo) and an own-goal, the Futures led 2-0 after the after and half hour of play. Keisuke Goto scored the third goal for purple and white. Read more »
On Thursday, May 22, Anderlecht's U23 will play a friendly match against Olympique Marseille. The game will take place in the stadium of Deinze, with kick-off at 11.30 a.m. Tickets for this match are available through the official ticket sales of Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht. Read more »
The Belgium U17 team has a golden generation.and is competing in the European Championships. Belgium played a 1-1 draw against one of the top teams, England. The English took the lead, but not very much later the Belgians evened the score through Fernandez. Belgium had just a little less ball possession, but would eventually force more chances than the English. Read more »
After a good season and play-offs that ended with a perfect record, Anderlecht's U14s travelled to the Netherlands this weekend for the Roosendaal tournament. For this tough annual event, which is their penultimate duty before closing their season with a competition in Tangiers, the mauves put in a solid tournament, winning their first 7 matches to reach the semi-finals. Unfortunately, they stalled a little towards the end, losing twice to drop back to 4th place. Read more »
Bram Van Driessche has been appointed as referee for Sunday's 6:30 p.m. match between Genk and Anderlecht. He will be assisted by assistant referees Yves De Neve and Quentin Lesceux. Kevin Van Damme fills the role of fourth official. Read more »
In the match between Charleroi and KV Mechelen, Alexis Flips played once again: He was allowed 9 minutes in the match that ended 1-1. Charleroi is first in playoff 2 and guarantees a barragematch for European soccer. Read more »
