Anderlecht beat Heerenveen in a friendly match
Anderlecht beat the Dutch club Heerenveen in a friendly match tonight. The final score was 3-1, but Anderlecht did not play a convincing match, even against a ten manned Heerenveen. Read more »
Anderlecht beat the Dutch club Heerenveen in a friendly match tonight. The final score was 3-1, but Anderlecht did not play a convincing match, even against a ten manned Heerenveen. Read more »
According to the Italian press, Sampdoria offered 8 million euro for Dennis Praet plus a possible bonus of one million. That same media mentions an agreement between Anderlecht and the Italian club, but manager Van Holsbeeck denies: "there is no agreement whatsoever with Sampdoria". Read more »
Anderlecht also won their third friendly match of the season. The final score was 1-4, but surely the first half was quite poor. Nathan Kabasele, Sofiane Hanni and Trézéguet made a good impression. Read more »
Filip Djuricic is tired of waiting for Anderlecht and asked his manager to look out for another team. It looks unlikely he will return back to Benfica Lisbon. However, there is interest from several Italian, Russian and Spanish teams. Read more »
Dennis Praet did not play against Bornem tonight, he was sidelined out of precaution. "He has a groin injury", is the official statement. Read more »
Sport/Voetbalmagazine are reporting Stefano Okaka is not moving to China, he is returning to Brussels next week. The player apparently never negotiated with any Chinese teams and just wants to stay at Anderlecht to ensure he stays in the picture for a selection for the World Championship in 2018. Read more »
Belgium's golden generation has been eliminated by a relatively modest opponent: Wales. Tactical blunders of a clueless coach Wilmots proved fatal this time, despite an excellent start of the match. A unique chance to reach the final has been lost. And for a small country such as Belgium, that is a disaster. Chances like these don't come along very often... Read more »
Anderlecht played against Oudenaerde yesterday without some of their key players. Dennis Praet suffers from a minor injury, Sofiane Hanni is also out with an injury. Read more »
Matias Suarez was expected back in Brussels this week, but the Argentinian striker renewed his medical certificate and will be absent until 4 July. The Anderlecht board does not trust this situation, and is sending a control doctor to the player in Argentina. Read more »
Anderlecht will be training and playing with the new European Championship ball, called "Fracas". The new ball was tested yesterday, also chairman Roger Vanden Stock was present. Read more »
Mahmoud Hassan and Idrissa Sylla met coach René Weiler for the first time yesterday. Both players successfully passed their medical tests at the Energy Lab in Ghent. Also Matias Suarez is expected back this week. Read more »
Matias Suarez' sick leave is ending today and the Argentinian striker is expected back in Brussels tomorrow. Anderlecht are also negotiating with Pescara tomorrow on a possible move of the player. Read more »
La Capitale reported Anderlecht are interested in their former striker Dieumerci Mbokani but RSC Anderlecht are sending out an official announcement that a possible return is totally out of the question. Read more »
Ibrahima Conté joined the rest of the group at Anderlecht today. As he had to play with his national team, he had a couple of days extra off. "I am happy to resume the training", he announced on Twitter. Read more »
Coach René Weiler left a positive first impression at Anderlecht. He has a demanding and direct way of coaching and asks the maximum from his players. New signing Sofiane Hanni trained for the first time and showed he is eager to play. Read more »
"René Weiler has always been our first option", Herman Van Holsbeeck stated in front of the press. "We need to give him time to adapt to this new environment and to build a new team. Anderlecht need to find back their identity." Read more »
Kara is still in Senegal as he recently played a match with his national team. However, he gave an impression on his first season in the Astridpark. Read more »
The medical tests were scheduled at Neerpede today. The usual players were present, but there were also several familiar faces that did not often appear on the training pitch last season. Amongst them: Anthony Vanden Borre, Aaron Leya Iseka and Samuel Bastien. Read more »
Dennis Appiah will join RSC Anderlecht. The player has to fill up the vacant right back position. Appiah will leave his club Caen and signed in Brussels for five years. According to the French media, the Mauves paid three million euro for the defender. Read more »
Wolverhampton want to finalize the move of Idrissa Sylla in the oncoming days and a work permit seems to be the only obstacle in his way to England. Wolverhampton already tried to convince Sylla to move to England back in 2015, but the striker chose for Anderlecht at that time. Read more »
Belgium lost their first match on Euro 2016. The Red Devils were completely overclassed on tactical level by the Italians. Belgian coach Wilmots had chosen for three controlling midfielders with Nainggolan, Witsel and Fellaini. The result was a slow pace and lack of creativity. Read more »
Matias Suarez is sure to leave this summer, but it is still a mystery where he will go to. Sampdorina Genua seems to be an option in Italy, the striker is also interested in the Spanish competition, but his previous team Belgrano might also be a possible candidate. They seem to be interested in a loan trial. Read more »
On the official Facebook account of the Red Devils, a fan asked Romelu Lukaku if he is ever planning to return to Anderlecht. The talented Everton striker confirmed he will come back to the Astridpark to finish his career at Anderlecht. Read more »
Steven Defour's move to Anderlecht has not been a success so far. As he used to play at Standard, he is not the favorite player for the fans. However, Anderlecht would like Steven Defour to stay in Brussels. Read more »
Aaron Leya Iseka caught a serious knee injury against Brann in the Youth League and was out for most of the season. He now has recovered from his injury and is ready to prepare for next season. He will be following an individual schedule the next couple of weeks. Read more »
Turkish media are reporting that Anderlecht are offering a three-year-contract to Turkish left defender Ismail Köybasi. The 26-year-old player is currently playing for Besiktas and is part of the Turkish selection for the Euros. Read more »
Anderlecht are playing against Zulte Waregem shortly and can count on Filip Djuricic, who has recovered from his injury and is ready to play. Alexander Büttner replaces Fabrice N'Sakala in the starting eleven. Read more »
Medical exams showed that Stéphane Badji caught a medial knee ligament injury against Club Bruges and will be out for about ten to twelve weeks. This means he will miss the last two matches of the season and the preparation for the start of next season. Read more »
Stéphane Badji caught a knee injury in the match against Club Bruges and underwent some medical tests. He will soon have the results but the medical staff fear he will need to be operated on. Read more »
Anderlecht won with 2-1 against KV Ostend, but had to wait for the very last second of the match to celebrate. With this victory, the Mauves close the gap with Bruges, that still plays later today in Ghent. Read more »
Tomorrow's match between RSC Anderlecht and KV Ostend is completely sold out. No more tickets can be purchased, neither online, nor at the ticketing department. Read more »
Dodi Lukebakio was not selected for the last three matches at Anderlecht, but he has not been sanctioned. "Lukebakio is just in a tough period", coach Hasi explained. Read more »
Matias Suarez resumed full training with the rest of the group after his illness. However, the match against KV Ostend comes too early for him. The Argentinian striker should be ready for next week's match. Read more »
