The RSCA Futures suffered a 0-2 home defeat against Beerschot tonight. The Anderlecht youngsters played eagerly, but were no match for the experience of the traditional Antwerp club. The Futures remain behind with 3 out of 12. Read more »
The RSCA Women won 5-0 against Aris Lemesou. At halftime, the match was already over and the score was 3-0. The Purple & White team is thus on its way to qualifying for the European Women's Cup. Read more »
Ecuador concluded their World Cup qualifying round with a strong 1-0 home victory over Argentina. Nilson Angulo played 59 minutes. Ecuador thus finished the World Cup qualifying round in second place, behind Argentina. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht Futsal will play its first home match on Friday, September 12, at 9:15 PM against RWDM at the Alfasun Indoor Arena. For fans who wish to attend all matches indoors, season tickets are available at ticketing.rsca.be. These tickets provide access to all matches in the Belgian Futsal League, the play-offs, and the Belgian Cup. The price for a full season starts at €120. Read more »
The match between Anderlecht and Genk on Sunday, September 14, at 6:30 p.m. is completely sold out, but fans have the opportunity to resell their tickets via RSCA Resale, which starts on Friday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m. Season ticket holders who are unable to attend the match can offer their tickets for sale. These will be available on ticketing.rsca.be. Read more »
Lothar D'Hondt has been appointed referee for Sunday's match against Genk. Kick-off is at 6:30 p.m. He will be assisted by assistant referees Nico Claes and Tom Van Poucke. Bert Verbeke will be the fourth official during this match. Read more »
The draw for the round of 16 of the Belgian Cup has taken place. Anderlecht will face VK Ninove, making it a derby. Ninove plays in the highest amateur division and eliminated Franc Borains in the previous round last weekend (2-1). Read more »
The Purple & White women's team won 2-0 against Westerlo in Deinze today. De Caigny opened the scoring, but the final whistle came fifteen minutes before the final whistle with a goal from Jonusaité. Read more »
In a friendly match, the Canadian team convincingly defeated Romania 3-0. Nathan-Dylan Saliba came on in the 64th minute. Canada's next match is scheduled for September 9 against Wales. Read more »
International football has resumed, and Tristan Degreef and Nilson Angulo were already in action. Both started and drew. Read more »
In August, Anderlecht proposed to postpone the game against AA Ghent. The idea was that the club could prepare more ideally for the clash with AEK Athens in the Conference League. Nonetheless, the Mauves were eliminated after a draw at home and a 2-0 defeat in Greece. Read more »
Thorgan Hazard commented after the match on the 2-0 defeat against Union: "It's a shame about the penalty in the third minute. That's down to inexperience and our learning process. An equal score at halftime would have been more logical," he said. Nevertheless, he remains optimistic about the team's performance and emphasizes that the game wasn't as disastrous as the scoreline suggests. Finally, he also understands the supporters' frustration: "Everyone is disappointed, but it's important to keep going," he acknowledges. Read more »
After their elimination from Europe, Anderlecht now also go into the international break with a bitter defeat. Union won 2-0 and took an early lead from the penalty spot after a silly mistake by Degreef. Anderlecht had several good chances to score before halftime, but Union also remained dangerous. After the break, Anderlecht played too sloppily to create any real chances. Union made it 2-0 in the closing stages, but by then Anderlecht were already reduced to nine players after two yellow cards for Saliba and Angulo. Read more »
While Union and Club Brugge prepare for exciting European clashes, Anderlecht face a long, empty autumn after being eliminated by AEK Athens. Despite last week's strong performance in Brussels, Anderlecht only travelled with a draw and quickly came under pressure in Greece. The Mauves never managed to take control over the match and lost 2-0... Read more »
Anderlecht's U23 team suffered a 2-1 defeat to OHL. RSCA Futures will resume their Challenger Pro League campaign with an away match against Eupen, scheduled for Saturday, August 30, at 8:00 PM. Read more »
Kasper Dolberg is convinced that RSC Anderlecht were the better team on the pitch during the match against AEK Athens. Despite the Purple & White's dominant and threatening style of play, which put the opponents under pressure, the match ended in a disappointing draw. However, the Danish striker emphasizes that this result completely jeopardizes their chances for the second leg in Greece: "We have to secure qualification there, and that will be an important game for the group and the rest of the season," said Dolberg. Read more »
Anderlecht will have to step up next week after a disappointing 1-1 draw against AEK in Brussels. Despite delivering a strong performance with plenty of chances, only Dolberg managed to score before halftime. Goalkeeper Strakosha kept the Greeks in the game with several key saves, allowing AEK to equalize after the break. This leaves Anderlecht in a tricky position, though qualification is still within reach.
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Jan-Carlo Simic will not play in the match against AEK Athens. He is not fit enough. During an individual training session on Tuesday, hopes remained that he will recover in time for the second leg, although the nature of his injury remains unknown. Coach Besnik Hasi had previously indicated that Simic, who joined the team later in pre-season, was experiencing minor discomfort after the match against Zulte Waregem. Anderlecht does not want to take any risks with the player and will therefore keep him sidelined. Read more »
Leander Dendoncker has signed a two-year contract with Real Oviedo in Spain. The midfielder was at a dead end at Aston Villa after a loan spell at Anderlecht last season also failed to deliver the hoped-for success. Read more »
French referee Jérôme Brisard has been appointed to officiate Thursday's match against AEK Athens. He will be assisted by assistant referees Alexis Auger and Aurélien Drouet, while Thomas Léonard will serve as the fourth official. VAR will be managed by Benoît Millot and Romain Lissorgue. The match, part of the play-off for the Conference League, will take place on Thursday, 21 August at Lotto Park, with kick-off at 8:00 PM. Read more »
During the weekend of August 15, Anderlecht's youth teams participated in several international tournaments. The young talents from Neerpede showed their skills on various pitches and made a strong impression, especially the U13 team, which reached the final in Bierbeek. Other youth teams were also in action. Read more »
During the long weekend of August 15, the traditional international U13 tournament took place in Bierbeek, with 25 renowned teams participating. Anderlecht's young players once again distinguished themselves by reaching the final and winning the title of best player. This tournament is crucial for the 2013 generation, who are preparing for their first season in the 11-a-side format. Anderlecht's U13s played a total of 10 matches against various opponents, with an impressive record of 5 wins and 3 draws. Read more »
Anderlecht won 2-0 in Dender. The Purple & White played stiffly and struggled to find an opening until Dolberg and Huerta had their chances on the hour mark. The Mexican brought grit to the game and scored to make it 1-0. Shortly after, Hazard sealed the victory against Dender, who could barely threaten Coosemans. A deserved victory that was needed after the miscue against Zulte Waregem. Read more »
Preparations for the season are in full swing for RSCA Women, who recently made a short trip to RC Lens. In this friendly, the purple and white women distinguished themselves with a 2-3 victory. Mickaëlla Cardia scored twice, while Béatrice Martone scored the third. With this victory secured, Anderlecht now looks ahead to their next challenge, on August 20 against PSG. Read more »
RSCA Futures won 1-0 away at Jong Gent, who had pulled off a surprise victory on Matchday 1. Striker Cvetkovic scored the only goal on the hour mark. Read more »
Anderlecht must secure its ticket to the Conference League playoffs in Chisinau. Despite its comfortable lead, Hasi expects an aggressive start to the match from the home team. Read more »
Mouhamed Wagne, a 16-year-old striker from Diambar FC, is currently on trial at RSC Anderlecht. The player, who plays as a left winger, recently participated in the African Under-17 Championship with Senegal, where he played four matches. Read more »
In an interview, Adriano Bertaccini said he works well with Kasper Dolberg. “I try to pass to him regularly, and we can both play in a 4-4-2 formation,” he said. Bertaccini plans to learn from Dolberg's experience: “He is able to create space for his teammates, and I want to learn from that,” he said. Read more »
