Good news from Marco Kana and Hannes Delcroix: both players took another step toward a comeback against PSV. Anderlecht reported today that Kana played the full 90 minutes in the practice match. Delcroix was between the lines for an hour. Read more »
It was looking forward to the Netherlands' match against France, would Bart Verbruggen be under the crossbar ? That hope is now completely gone, the goalkeeper has had to leave the Dutch selection with a viral infection. Read more »
This afternoon Anderlecht lost 2-0 to PSV in a friendly game. There was good news about Hannes Delcroix and Marco Kana. Both players made minutes again in a match. Read more »
A friendly game against PSV is planned by RSCA according to the Dutch press. This will allow the players who stayed at Anderlecht to keep in shape. The date of this match is not known yet. Read more »
The lawsuit filed by RSC Anderlecht against journalist Jan Hauspie was initiated yesterday before the Dutch-speaking court of first instance Brussels. Anderlecht believes that Hauspie has violated the legal standard of care. Read more »
Dramatic start to the playoffs for RSCA Women, they lost 0-4 against Club YLA. A silly red card for Esther Buabadi put the national champion in a bad light. A windfall: frontrunner OHL also lost in Genk. Read more »
In the ninth minute, Kristian Arnstad completely secured RSC Anderlecht's win by putting the 0-2 on the board. His first goal for RSC Anderlecht and it felt great according to the Norwegian midfielder. Except that this international break might be a bit inconvenient. Read more »
AZ Alkmaar, Anderlecht's opponent in the Conference League quarterfinals, lost 2-1 at Twente this weekend. AZ remains in third place, eight points behind leader Feyenoord. It has played one game less, though. Read more »
After the victory over OH Leuven, Anderlecht is in the top eight for the first time since September. Although we have to add a caveat. Charleroi has one point less than Anderlecht ... and also one match more to play. Read more »
Anderlecht managed to win again against OHL. Purple and white dominated before halftime and were able to convert the superiority through a penalty by Slimani. After halftime OHL went on the attack and Verbruggen had to make several saves on chances for Tamari who was a scourge after halftime. Anderlecht played difficult soccer after halftime, but eventually Arnstad made it 0-2 after a nice solo. Anderlecht jumps to place eight, but a tough program awaits Purple and White after the international break. Moreover, Verschaeren possibly suffered a serious injury. Read more »
This afternoon at 4 p.m., Anderlecht and OH Leuven will play for a place in the top eight. Both teams have 39 points. The winner will pass Cercle Brugge to the eighth place. A place which gives the right to Play-Off 2. Read more »
The RSCA Futures suffered their heaviest defeat of the season in the derby against RWDM, 0-4. Hard numbers, which are greatly exaggerated. In a very attractive game, Anderlecht also had a lot of chances, but RWDM showed themselves more efficient and mature. Read more »
It will be quiet next week in Neerpede. Because Amadou Diawara, Islam Slimani and Amir Murillo will also travel to their home countries for international soccer. That brings the number of internationals to fourteen. Read more »
The RSCA Futures suffered their heaviest defeat of the season in the derby against RWDM, finishing 0-4. Hard numbers, which are greatly exaggerated. In a very attractive game, Anderlecht also had a lot of chances, but RWDM showed themselves more efficient and mature. Read more »
Switzerland has just drawn a draw for the quarterfinals of the Conference League. Anderlecht will play AZ Almaar. The first match will take place on Thursday April 13 in the Lotto Park. The return match will take place one week later. Read more »
Our Red Devils will also soon be in action during two away games against Sweden and Germany. Fresh new national coach Domenico Tedesco included RSC Anderlecht players Zeno Debast and Jan Vertonghen in his selection. Read more »
The national U21 will take on the Czech Republic and Japan in the coming weeks. National coach Jacky Mathijssen included Killian Sardella and Yari Verschaeren in his selection for these two away games. Read more »
Bart Verbruggen has made his first selection for the Dutch national team. His punishing performance was not unknown to our neighbors either, resulting in a reward from national coach Ronald Koeman. Read more »
During the quarterfinals of the Europa League, Union Saint-Gilloise will play its home match at Lotto Park, as UEFA does not allow them to change stadiums anymore. This causes some calendar problems because RSC Anderlecht also plays in the Conference League. Read more »
Granted, there will have been times when Jan Vertonghen wondered what on earth he was doing at RSC Anderlecht, but those times are hopefully over. Last night, the captain glowed with pride. Read more »
Anderlecht has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Conference League at the expense of Villarreal. A torpedo from substitute Slimani after halftime sunk the 'yellow submarine' from Spain. Purple-White did need an excellent Verbruggen to keep the Spaniards from scoring a goal several times, but Purple-White also got the necessary chances. So Anderlecht surprised against a Spanish sub-topper and over the two matches, that is certainly not undeserved. Read more »
Anderlecht will start with an attacking eleven in Villarreal with Refealov in midfield. On the left, N'Diaye will again play against the Spaniards. Raman functions as a deep striker. Read more »
Brian Riemer is looking forward to the confrontation tomorrow night in the Conference League. He wants to qualify for the quarterfinals with Anderlecht and expects an intense match. "How often do you get the chance to play in the quarterfinals? I think it's possible."
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Surprise yesterday in OHL, where Anderlecht was surprised by the home team. After the draw against Mechelen (3-3), while Louvain won 2-5 at the Kakkers, Ben Haegeman and René Peeters' team had to win to continue their journey in the Belgian Cup. Read more »
After the 1-1 in the outward match, Villareal has the best chance to advance, according to the betting shops. Sixty versus forty percent. According to CEO Sports Jesper Fredberg, that is a positive assessment for Anderlecht. "Villareal is number six in Spain, plays at home and has a much bigger budget. Are clear favorites." Read more »
Will Anderlecht qualify for the quarterfinals of a European Cup tonight as they did in 2017? After last week's draw and strong performance against Villareal, confidence is high. The task is clear: win. After 90 minutes, 120 minutes or penalty kicks? It doesn't matter!
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National coach Bob Browaeys has called up 5 players from Anderlecht for the Elite U17 Tour that will take place in Norway from March 22 to 28. This is the last qualifying tournament for the European Championship. In addition to the host country, Belgium will face Slovenia and Croatia.
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Anderlecht has announced a selection of 24 players for the European match the day after tomorrow against Villarreal. All expected names are there. Including Hendrik Van Crombrugge, absent last week for family reasons. Read more »
On Thursday RSC Anderlecht will visit Villarreal, UEFA has appointed an Italian referee team to take charge of this match. Marco Di Bello will whistle the match. Read more »
