Anderlecht ended their training camp with a 2-1 defeat against Sporting Club Braga who finished fourth in Portugal. In the first half, Coosemans kept Purple and White upright with some good saves. After half-time, he then had to concede when a shot deflected off Stroeykens. Amuzu equalised after a stellar counterattack with a crossed shot, but in minute 77 Gabri Martinez was too quick off the defence to give Braga the win for the second time. Read more »
The RSCA Futures started their preparation yesterday with a 0-0 draw against Sporting Hasselt. At the Futures, new coach Jelle Coen made his debut. He had to do it without a lot of basic players. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will open the 2024-2025 league at home against STVV, however, that match will be played behind closed doors. That penalty is due to the halted cup game against Standard on December 7 last year. Read more »
Anderlecht has also won its second friendly of the season. Promovendus Dender proved to be a tough opponent and took the lead through an owngoal by Sardella. Anderlecht responded, however, and were ahead before halftime through Amuzu (penalty) and Ure. The score did not change in the second ha Read more »
Anderlecht won 1-4 in the first friendly game of the season against Tubize. Anderlecht played with a young team and the most striking player was on display at Tubize. Namely, there Eden Hazard fell in after the hour and he also scored the honorable goal. The friendly was attended by 4,000 spectators. Read more »
As part of the preparation, RSC Anderlecht will organize a Fanday on July 20. On this occasion, purple and white will take on Wolfsburg. The German club, playing in the Bundesliga, has former Anderlecht players Lukas Nmecha and Sebastiaan Bornauw in its ranks, as well as Red Devil Aster Vranckx. Read more »
Matte Smets will not be coming to Anderlecht. Het Nieuwsblad knows from a good source that the defender has chosen to move to Racing Genk. There he will find coach Thorsten Fink again, under whom he broke through completely last season at STVV. Read more »
June 26, Eden Hazard will participate in a friendly game with his old youth club Royal Union Tubize Braine against Anderlecht. It will remain a one-off appearance and a clash with his brother Thorgan is not in the cards: he is out until the end of 2024. Read more »
The calendar of the new season has been announced. Anderlecht opens the new season on July 27 against STVV. On matchday 2, Purple-White has to deal with a top match right away, because it has to go to Antwerp. Matchday 5, a home match against Genk, has already been postponed because of European play-off matches. Anderlecht has to face Union on matchday 6 and Club Brugge on matchday 12. Read more »
On Friday, June 21, players and staff of Anderlecht will gather again to start the preparation for the new season. Five days later, on Wednesday, June 26, a first friendly game is scheduled. The opponent will be Royal Union Tubize-Braine. Read more »
Anderlecht ended its evening in Roosdaal with a win in the second play-off match, with goals from Jelevcic (2), Dillien, Rangel and Tomic. FT Antwerp prevailed 5-1. The outward match was also won, making RSCA Futsal champions again. More even, it even grabbed the double. Read more »
Marco Kana was again not included in the selection of Kortrijk who beat Lommel for retention. The West Flemish team eventually won 4-2 after extra time. This means KVK will remain in the first division next season. Kana will report to Neerpede again now that the loan has ended. Read more »
Anderlecht suffered a 3-1 defeat against Antwerp in a match where they initially took the lead through Dreyer's goal. However, Antwerp bounced back and scored three goals to secure their second win in the play-offs. Anderlecht's performance deteriorated in the second half, leading to their loss. Despite some attempts from Anderlecht, the match lacked intensity at times. Read more »
Anderlecht face a crucial weekend: will it be Champions League (preliminary round), Europa League or Conference League? The result of the game against Antwerp, combined with the results of Bruges and Union, will in any case determine what the summer transfer window will look like for Anderlecht. After the defeat against Club Brugge, Anderlecht dropped back to third place, but that could still change. Read more »
Royal Antwerp FC will have to make do without Vincent Janssen, who recently underwent surgery and will not be back in action this season, in the upcoming match against RSC Anderlecht. In addition, Ritchie De Laet and Soumaïla Coulibaly are out with knee injuries, although there is a question mark behind De Laet for the time being as additional examinations have yet to take place. Read more »
Brian Riemer picked up his third yellow card of the playoffs against Club Brugge and is therefore suspended for the game against Antwerp. The coach will therefore have to sit in the stands. Roel Clement will do the honours as head coach in his place. Read more »
Anderlecht suffered a 0-1 defeat against Club Bruges, causing them to drop to third place in the standings and putting their title hopes in serious jeopardy. The match was decided by Odoi's goal on a corner in the 28th minute, with Anderlecht struggling to create chances throughout the game. Despite some small attempts, Anderlecht failed to equalize before the break. The second half saw Bruges comfortably maintain their lead, with Anderlecht unable to mount a serious challenge. Read more »
Sunday it's make or break for RSC Anderlecht, winning against Club Brugge is a must. Nerves are already seriously tense among supporters, so there is no doubt that the stadium will be packed. Referee Erik Lambrechts may whistle the match at 6.30pm at Lotto Park Read more »
Brian Riemer's wish has come true: Club Bruges and Union St.-Gilloise played a draw tonight (2-2). As a result, Anderlecht is once again at the top of the table, tied on points with Club Brugge. Union is three points behind. This draw sets up Anderlecht to potentially win the league title next Sunday at home against Bruges. Read more »
After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »
During the match between RSC Anderlecht and KRC Genk, an emotional moment took place in honor of the late fan Wim Vandenbussche. In the 18th minute of the game, a minute of applause was held as a tribute to him. Both the supporters, including those of Genk, as well as the players, staff members, and referees participated in this tribute. Wim's seat was adorned in black with a white flower. Wim died during the previous match against Cercle Bruges due to a heart attack.
After dealing with a series of injuries in recent weeks, Anderlecht received another setback. Delaney received his third yellow card against Genk, which means he will have to watch the upcoming match against Club Bruges from the stands with a suspension. Read more »
Anderlecht claimed a deserved 2-1 victory over Racing Genk, moving them to the top of the standings. The match saw Anderlecht take the lead with goals from Verschaeren and Dolberg. Despite Genk pulling one back late in the game, Anderlecht held on for the win.
Anderlecht had to cede the lead to Club Brugge after a 0-0 at Union. However, it played its best away game of the play-offs and had plenty of chances to score. The first half-hour and the first quarter-hour after half-time were good. Union could mainly threaten from distance through Amoura. Bad luck is haunting Anderlecht in these play-offs, as Vertonghen had to leave the game after half an hour with an injury. Anderlecht must now chase, but remains in control of everything. For the optimists, Anderlecht is sure of at least place three. Read more »
