Anderlecht will see many players leave today to their national teams. The boys who stay behind in Neerpede will play a friendly match against Bayer Leverkusen on Friday. Perhaps a few boys in surplus will also get playing opportunities. Read more »
A remarkably positive Vincent Kompany spoke to the press after the draw against Ostend. "My players showed personality. Although Ostend put a lot of pressure, they continued to play football. I am proud of that", said the Anderlecht coach. Read more »
With a goal and an assist, Adrien Trebel was very decisive in making up the 2-0 deficit in Ostend. "But that doesn't please me", the midfielder said afterwards. "Because we didn't win". Read more »
The Anderlecht women's team starts the competition with a victory. They won 2-0 against Standard Liège in the Lotto Park. Read more »
Anderlecht did it the other way around Friday night, instead of relinquishing a lead, it caught up. A goal and assist from Adrien Trebel turned a 2-0 deficit into a draw. Both the 2-1 and the 2-2 from Tau were a gem. Read more »
Chances are that Percy Tau will start against KV Oostende tonight. The South African was decisive in the past two games and might take the place of Anouar Ait El Hadj. Antoine Colassin can also hope for a place in the starting eleven. Read more »
Anderlecht has announced a selection of twenty players for today's match against Ostend. Newcomers Bart Verbruggen and Lukas Nmecha are there for the first time. Mustapha Bundu not yet. Michel Vlap is also missing. Read more »
According to the French-speaking press, Zakaria Bakkali left a big impression on the training sessions. So much so that we might expect him to be in the selection for tomorrow's game against KV Oostend. Read more »
Peter Zulj received a selection letter from national coach Marcel Koller for the matches against Austria and Norway in the context of the Nations League. It was March 2019 since Zulj was still part of the Austrian selection. Read more »
During the last meeting at the coast, Marc Coucke had a heated discussion with KV Oostend chairman, Frank Dierckens. Moreover, extra security was required when Coucke wanted to leave the stadium during half-time. Tomorrow he will pass for the game due to other obligations. Read more »
Vincent Kompany can count on a fit team again for the match against Ostend. The coach was satisfied with the match against Mouscron: "Although we miss freshness in the zone of truth". Read more »
The U21 of Anderlecht played a 1-1 draw against KV Mechelen yesterday evening. In the 85th minute Eduard Daskevics (photo) scored for the Purple & White. It was the second draw in a row for the U21. Read more »
According to Het Nieuwsblad, Anderlecht want another player in the front. It inquired at Atalanta Bergamo about the rental conditions of Ebrima Colley. The Nigerian Arokadare, who scored again yesterday, has not yet definitively removed the Purple & White from its list. Read more »
Anderlecht had a weak game against a rigid Mouscron. It played against ten man from the end of the first half, but never managed to creat a really played opportunity. Dimata appeared to break the spell with a penalty, but in added time, Mouscron scored the draw. The pain points reappeared: it is not possible to control a match and goal orientation and the ability to score in the zone of truth are lacking. Read more »
Vincent Kompany will make his official debut as head coach tonight at 6.15 pm. Excel Mouscron is the opponent in its own Lotto Park. We look forward to seeing the team Kompany sends onto the field and how he lets them play.
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Kemar Roofe has scored his first goal for Glasgow Rangers this afternoon. The former striker of Anderlecht was in the starting eleven for the first time against Kilmarnock and five minutes after the break he opened the score. Rangers won 2-0. Read more »
Anderlecht has announced a selection of twenty players for tomorrow's game against Mouscron. Compared to last week, Hannes Delcroix and Edo Kayembe are missing. Newcomer Mustapha Bundu is not ready yet and is missing. Read more »
Bogdan Mykhaylichenko sees his strong debut at Anderlecht rewarded with a pre-selection for the national team. National coach Andrei Shevchenko added Mykhaylichenko to the 36-man squad he announced ten days ago. Read more »
On Sunday, RSC Anderlecht will kick off its second home game of this season. It receives Mouscron in the Lotto Park. Wim Smet is on duty as a referee to keep the game running smoothly. Kick-off is foreseen at 6.15 pm. Read more »
Lukas Nmecha, the new striker of Anderlecht, has been called up for the German national U21 team. At the beginning of September, the young Germans will play two qualifying matches for the European U21 Championship. On September 3, Moldova will be the opponent. On September 8, Nmecha and co will meet the young Red Devils in Leuven. Read more »
The National Security Council yesterday gave the green light to more spectators at events. About 4,600 people are allowed in the stadium of RSC Anderlecht, subject to the agreement of the mayor and the Region. Read more »
At the age of 17, Nathan Kabasele was one of the biggest talents of Anderlecht. Today he is 26 and after many wanderings and a year without a club, the striker has now signed a contract with a club in Iraq. Read more »
The U21 started their competition yesterday. Anderlecht play a 0-0 draw against OH Leuven. In the absence of Craig Bellamy, Floribert Ngalula took on the role of head coach. Next week the U21 will play their next match at KV Mechelen. Read more »
We would almost forget, but Anderlecht also played a friendly game this morning. The boys who did not or only briefly took action against STVV yesterday, played against OH Leuven. Anderlecht won with 4-0. Antoine Colassin scored a hat-trick. Percy Tau also scored. Read more »
Anderlecht played a friendly game against OH Leuven this morning. According to VTM, Vincent Kompany was already besides the line as a coach and strikingly: Frank Vercauteren was just sitting next to him on the bench. Read more »
After the game against STVV, Derrick Luckassen spoke to the press at the press conference. The Dutchman was disappointed about the late goal against. "What went wrong, I don't know. I haven't seen the images yet," said the defender. "But it is unfortunate that we take that goal." Read more »
For the first time since 25 October last year Adrien Trebel started a game for Anderlecht. The Frenchman repaid for the confidence with the assist for Landry Dimata's goal. "Now I'm going to continue to work hard in order to help the team in the best way possible", Trebel said. Read more »
No Anderlecht-player was happier after the game against Sint-Truiden than Landry Dimata. It was only his second game after 18 frustrating months, but Dimata managed to score. "I hope this is a turning point for me, and can finally start scoring goals again", a beaming Dimata said to the Eleven-journalist. Read more »
Anderlecht won the second match of the new season and climb to the third position in the ranking. Mykhaylichenko opened the score after a nice dribble and excellent shot. Dimata doubled the lead with a head and Percy Tau finished the job with a sublime goal. Sankhon was excluded with a red card.
Frank Vercauteren makes three changes to the team compared to the last week's first game in KV Mechelen, Mikhaylichenko debuts, Trebel and El Hadj also start. Sardella, Lokonga and Amuzu lose their place in the team and sit on the bench, along with Percy Tau, who is part of the selection for the first time.
Tonight at 6:15 pm, Anderlecht will play its second game of the season. After the draw against KV Mechelen and the preformance not too convincing, there is immediate pressure on the kettle. It remains to be seen if Kompany and Vercauteren are playing with their starting eleven. Read more »
