Good news about Yari Verschaeren: in Thursday's friendly game against Zulte Waregem, the attacking midfielder will make his reappearance after more than half a year of injury. "Yari is doing well," says coach Brian Riemer. "We are very much looking forward to Thursday." Read more »
No league soccer next weekend, as international games are scheduled. To allow the non-internationals to play a match as well, Anderlecht will play a friendly game against Zulte Waregem on Thursday. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will take on Standard at Lotto Park on December 7 in the 1/16th finals of the Cup of Belgium. Info on tickets and how to purchase them will be announced today. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will visit Gent on Sunday and will be received there in a sold-out Ghelamco Arena. The Buffaloes are the first pursuers of purple and white in the ranking with only one point difference. Read more »
The cup match between Anderlecht and Standard will take place on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 8:30 p.m. That was announced today. The match will also be broadcast live on Sporza and on the Walloon channel RTL. Read more »
The Danish national coach today announced a selection of 22 players for the European Championship qualifiers against Slovenia and Northern Ireland. All four Anderlecht Danes are in the squad. Remarkable too: in the picture accompanying the announcement of the selection, two of the three players there are from Anderlecht. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will visit AA Gent, the first pursuer in the Jupiler Pro League and thus number three in the ranking, before the international break. Referee Jasper Vergoote has been appointed to take care of the match. Read more »
Monday afternoon Anderlecht won a friendly game against Fortuna Sittard 2-0. Purple and white took the lead after fifteen minutes through Benito Raman. A little past the hour, they scored a second time through Alexis Flips.
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Thorgan Hazard is growing more and more to his best form. He is directing the Anderlecht attack. Only that first goal is delayed. "Too bad I didn't score today, that would have done a lot of good," he said after the match against Cercle Brugge. Read more »
On his birthday Kasper Schmeichel conquered his first clean sheet in the Anderlecht shirt. The Danish goalkeeper was very happy after the game against Cercle Brugge, although he didn't think the clean sheat was that important. "That's just a statistic. The only thing that matters is the victory." Read more »
Anderlecht took home the three points thanks to a 0-3 win at Cercle Brugge. The first half went up and down, but a good Purple and White with a strong Hazard was very effective through Dolberg and Dreyer. After halftime, Anderlecht left the initiative to Cercle. At Anderlecht's first breakaway, it was hit again. This time Stroeykens was allowed to pull the trigger. After that, Anderlecht put the game to bed and the 0-3 remained on the scoreboard. A nice victory for the Purple and White against revelation Cercle Bruges. Read more »
Tomorrow, Anderlecht will play a friendly game against Fortuna Sittard. This will give players who will not or barely be in action on Sunday against Cercle Brugge the chance to gain rhythm. The match starts at noon and can be seen live on Mauve TV. Read more »
A draw has been made for the eighth finals of the Croky Cup. Anderlecht will play at home against Standard on December 5, 6 or 7. Remarkably, the weekend after the cup match, Anderlecht plays again at home against Standard in the league on December 10. The Purple-White's draw is without a doubt the top draw of the eighth finals. Read more »
Anderlecht has just announced a selection of eighteen players for tonight's cup game against La Louvière. No less than seven familiar names are not here. In their place we find Benito Raman, among others, but also three youngsters from the Futures core. Read more »
The Belgian Football Association has appointed Matonga Simonini as referee for tomorrow's cup match between Anderlecht and La Louvière. Next weekend's league match will be refereed by Jan Boterberg. Read more »
The RSCA Futures recorded their third win in a row tonight. Visiting FC Liege, the purple and white youngsters made it 0-2. Substitute Lilian Vergeylen signed for both goals.
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Tomorrow, Anderlecht heads to La Louvière for the 1/16th finals of the Cup of Belgium. Unlike Anderlecht, the home team did not have a good dress rehearsal this weekend. The leader in the highest amateur league lost points for the second time this season. Read more »
Thomas Delaney may have been in the selection for the game against OH Leuven, but the Dane was one of three players who finally dropped out and took a seat in the stands. Louis Patris and third goalkeeper Colin Coosemans suffered the same fate. Read more »
Anderlecht has sent OHL home with 5-1. It quickly fell behind, but Anders Dreyer put things in order before halftime with two goals. After halftime, Anderlecht continued their offensive with three more goals, including Dreyer's third. Thus Anderlecht wins once again at home against OHL with clever goals and reacted appropriately after last weekend's weak second half. Tuesday night awaits the cup game against La Louvière. Read more »
Zeno Debast got the microphone of Sporza under his nose after the game against Standard. "This is not how we should come out of the locker room," he reflected on the second half. "We thought maybe it was already won and that's not allowed." Read more »
Theo Leoni also appeared before DAZN Eleven's microphone after the game against Standard. "This is a huge disappointment for all of us," the young midfielder told us. "We have to be mentally strong now and take the three points next week." Read more »
After the defeat against Standard, Mario Stroeykens was allowed to come and explain in front of DAZN Eleven's microphone. "We just gave the game away," he sighed. "During the second half we played very poorly." Read more »
Anderlecht lost 3-2 at Standard. Anderlecht led 0-2 at halftime, but in the second half Anderlecht were shipwrecked. Standard scored three goals in ten minutes and after fifteen minutes Anderlecht hung in the ropes. Anderlecht performed weakly after halftime and couldn't make a fist anymore. Losing to Standard can always happen, but giving away a 0-2 lead should never happen. Read more »
The RSCA Futures recorded their second win in a row yesterday. Against SL16 FC, the U23 of Standard, it was 3-0. Ismael Baouf, Luca Monticelli and Robbie Ure (pictured) scored. With 12 points, the Futures now are in the middle of the table. Read more »
The Belgian U21 have also won their third EC qualification match yesterday. In and against Hungary it became 0-1. Killian Sardella played the whole match. Mario Stroeykens (pictured) came in at halftime and provided the assist for the only goal in the 70th minute. Read more »
