Anderlecht finished their first full training day in La Manga yesterday. There was good and bad news to pick up. First the good: newcomer Kenny Saief immediately made a strong impression. The bad news is that some players had to quit the training injured. Read more »
Rumors were going on about it, but now it is also official: Robert Beric returns to Saint-Étienne. The French club says that it has found an agreement with Anderlecht to break the loan period of the Slovenian striker. Read more »
The injury of Henry Onyekuru is worse than feared. Not only has the medial band been torn, also his outer cruciate ligament has been hit. That said coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck. "He won't be playing for 4 to 6 months." Read more »
In addition to the long-term injured, four players had to deal with illness in the past few days. "Harbaoui, Bruno, Trebel and Sa have not been able to train to the fullest", said coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck on his press conference yesterday. "It remains to be seen whether they can be used against Ghent." Read more »
Kara Mbodj will need surgery on the knee. Anderlecht reports that. According to the club, the Senegalese will be out of action for about two months. That means that if everything goes well, he will be fully fit again against the playoffs. Read more »
Massimo Bruno normally had to start on Frieday against Eupen and Francis Amuzu had to be on the bench. But at 5 PM there was a change. Bruno got sick, it turned out that he had the flu. Amuzu suddenly found himself in the starting eleven. Read more »
Anderlecht has won again after two defeats. The game against Eupen did not turn into an exciting evening. A wonderful moment was there when Francis Amuzu, one of the three debutants, scored and cried tears of happiness. Read more »
Kara Mbodji can not play against Eupen. The Senegalese is examined at his knee. "He had some problems with his knee after the game against Club Bruges and the club is trying to help him", Hein Vanhaezebrouck tells us. Frank Boeckx, on the other hand, would be in the selection. Read more »
Frank Boeckx could not train yesterday due to illness. The club has reported this. It is still uncertain whether the goalkeeper will be recovered before Friday's game against Eupen. Read more »
In a press release, Anderlecht confirmed that Andy Najar will need surgery on the hamstrings and will be out for several months. The Honduran got injured again in the game with the Reserves last Monday. Read more »
After the defeat on Jan Breydel, some Anderlecht fans went to Neerpede to wait for the players' bus and to get some explanations from the players. Things got hot at a given moment and it came to a discussion between some fans and Kara Mbodji. Read more »
Frank Boeckx stood in the goal yesterday and eventually had to turn around five times. With the 2-0, the goalkeeper was a bit guilty as well. He recognized that afterwards, but he was also severe for his team mates: "We all have to look in the mirror." Read more »
Andy Najar will make a second attempt to get some rhythm with the U21, next Monday against Lokeren. Normally the Honduran would have done that last Monday, but the game has been postponed due to bad weather conditions. Read more »
It is now as good as certain that Robert Beric will return to Saint Etienne in January. The Slovenian does not play at Anderlecht and Saint-Etienne can use him well. Their current striker Söderlund is allowed to leave. Read more »
Further research has shown that Adrien Trebel has a strain on the calf. Despite the fact that he will miss Bruges, this is good news, since RSC Anderlecht feared for a muscle tear. He has to take some rest. Read more »
Since October, Emmanuel Adjei Sowah is on the sidelines for abdominal pain. As some rest and the work in the fitness did not solve the problems of the Ghanaian, it needed to be resolved with an operation. We do not have precise information on the nature of the intervention but everything went well according to the player. Read more »
Andy Najar was supposed to play 45 minutes yesterday with the Reserves to get some rhythm. Due to bad weather conditions, the game was canceled. There may be a new chance for the Honduran on Friday. The Reserves then move to Stayen's artificial grass pitch. Read more »
There is still a big question mark behind the names of Kara Mbodj and Adrien Trebel for Sunday. Trebel had an ultrasound today to determine the severity of the injury. But the expectations are that both will not get ready. Read more »
Hein Vanhaezebrouck had hoped to see Andy Najar getting some rhythm with the Reserves yesterday. But the weather conditions were so bad that the football association has canceled all games. Read more »
Andy Najar will play one half on Monday with the Reserves against KV Kortrijk. It will be his first minutes after he got injured against Bayern Munich in September. However, we do not have to expect him in the first team before the winter break. Read more »
Since Hein Vanhaezebrouck became coach, Ivan Obradovic commutes between starting eleven and bench. That worries the Serbian. With the World Cup that's coming, he wants to play more . "I do not want to miss the World Cup for no money in the world. If I don't play anymore, I might have to find a solution in January." Read more »
Kara Mbodj is uncertain for Sunday's game against Charleroi. The defender was substituted against Celtic and is having some problems with his adductors Read more »
Anderlecht ended the Champions League campaign with three points. The Mauves won their last match in Celtic, but couldn't score enough goals to take the 3rd place. They share the 3rd spot with Celtic, that advanced to the Europa League thanks to a better aggregate score against Anderlecht. Read more »
No Champions League tonight, but the Belgian Cup. In the eighth final, Standard visits the Constant Vanden Stock stadium. Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck wants to win the cup, but may leave some players at rest. Read more »
Sven Kums is ready for the game against Standard. But that does not mean that he will play. He may be allowed to rest from Hein Vanhaezebrouck in order to limit the risk of a relapse. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht currently has a very busy calendar at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. Tomorrow it will play its third home game in one week time. Hein Vanhaezebrouck would like to see a new field, but he realizes that the moment to replace it is not ideal.
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The thigh injury that Sven Kums contracted against KV Kortrijk, turns out to be alright at first sight. It would mainly be about overloading. The risk is that this can lead to a strain or tear. Kums might also get some rest during the cup game against Standard tomorrow. Read more »
Alexandru Chipciu made HIS appearance yesterday at RSC Anderlecht. The Romanian spent the last few days in his home country with his sick father. Read more »
