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Maamar: “I'm working hard to get higher”

In the absence of the suspended Killian Sardella, Ali Maamar was favored over Thomas Foket for the match against Charleroi. The young Moroccan international, who was recently retrained to the position of right back, feels very comfortable and is determined to prove his worth to the team. “I want to do everything I can to fill role as a back correctly,” he said. In the dressing room he is rather quiet, but he tries to overcome this barrier as soon as he comes on the field. Read more »

17-02-2025

“Hope and think it's not bad with Dolberg”

Shortly before halftime, Kasper Dolberg had to leave the game injured. Coach David Hubert commented after the game. “Kasper is struggling with the medial ligament of the knee and something like that can take a long time,” Hubert said. “He felt something and decided not to take a risk. He was in too much pain to continue playing.”
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Hubert: “Of course I ask myself questions”

Just when the sickbay seemed completely empty, Anderlecht suddenly finds itself with five injured players again. It doesn't make coach David Hubert despondent, but it doesn't make his job any easier. “Puzzling has become my main occupation in the meantime,” he said. Read more »

Anderlecht wins against Charleroi

Anderlecht won 0-1 in Charleroi thanks to one good move. Purple White, which saw Edozie injured before the match and Dolberg out during the match, played weakly before halftime. After halftime, Vazquez provided the only goal on a cross from a strong substitute Angulo. Charleroi lacked quality to outplay the purple-white defense and so Anderlecht took three important points. Read more »

Dolberg injured again

Anderlecht managed to get a full selection together for once. It didn't yield much, as Edozie already dropped out during the warm-up. Dolberg also just dropped out after more than half an hour of play against Charleroi. Read more »

RSCA Women go through in Belgian Cup

RSCA Women qualified for the final of the Cup of Belgium. Purple and White did need a penalty shootout for it that it won 3-4. After regular playing time it was 1-1, after extra time 2-2. Read more »

16-02-2025

Ashimeru celebrates comeback with Futures

With Majeed Ashimeru, Anderlecht's last long-term injured player is now ready for duty again. The Ghanaian made his reappearance for the Futures yesterday. He was allowed to come in after an hour against Lommel. Read more »

15-02-2025

Verschaeren uncertain for Sunday

Yari Verschaeren and Thorgan Hazard were not titular players in the Europa League match against Fenerbahçe. Verschaeren is struggling with a minor injury, while Hazard was ill. For the upcoming clash against Charleroi, the situation for Verschaeren is uncertain, as his injury has not fully recovered. Hazard, on the other hand, will be able to start in principle. Read more »

14-02-2025

Anderlecht can forget European dream

Anderlecht's hopes of advancing in European competition were dashed following a 3-0 defeat to Fenerbahçe, marking the probable end of their European campaign. The Turkish side established an early lead amidst several controversial moments, while Anderlecht struggled to create significant scoring opportunities throughout the match. Coach David Hubert opted to start with key players Verschaeren, Hazard, and Dolberg on the bench due to minor injuries and illness. Fenerbahçe nearly scored within the first ten minutes, hitting the crossbar, but the referee incorrectly awarded a corner from which Tadic opened the scoring. Read more »

13-02-2025

Hubert: “Vertonghen trains for 100%”

Jan Vertonghen has been included in RSC Anderlecht's selection for the match against Fenerbahçe. The captain is about to return after a long-term injury and could already make playing minutes tonight in Istanbul. David Hubert confirmed during the press conference that Vertonghen is “very close to returning.” Hubert stressed the importance of Vertonghen's presence with the team. Vertonghen was out for a long time due to problems with his Achilles tendon and ankle. Read more »

Amuzu introduced at Gremio: “I immediately felt confidence from coach”

Francis Amuzu gave his first press conference today as a Gremio player. A lot of journalists had shown up. Among other things, the flank player explained why he chose Gremio and Brazil. “Many people were surprised, but from here you can make a nice transfer to England, Spain or Portugal,” he said. Read more »

Augustinsson: 'We have ambitions'

Ludwig Augustinsson is gearing up for the upcoming match against Fenerbahçe, where he will face Youssef En-Nesyri, the club's top scorer with 20 goals, a player he knows well from their time together at Sevilla. "We need to put our best foot forward to stop this team," Augustinsson stated, highlighting En-Nesyri's impressive qualities and scoring ability. The Swedish defender acknowledged that Fenerbahçe boasts several dangerous attackers, but expressed enthusiasm for the challenge ahead. "We are looking forward to playing here," he remarked, downplaying any concerns about the intimidating atmosphere, which he likened to that of Lotto Park in Brussels. Read more »

12-02-2025

Sanctions around gambling advertising on jerseys?

Club Brugge and Anderlecht risk sanctions from the Gambling Commission (KSC) because their shirts display gambling advertising that is too large, which has been prohibited since Jan. 1, 2025. According to the rules, a gambling sponsor may only appear on the back of the shirt and may not be larger than 75 cm². Club Brugge and Anderlecht appear to be violating those rules. Read more »

Fenerbahçe misses three players due to injuries

In the playoff round of the UEFA Europa League, Anderlecht will meet Turkish Fenerbahçe. The Turks will be missing a couple of pawns tomorrow due to injuries: Ismail Yüksek (muscle tear), Çağlar Söyüncü (hamstrings) and Alexander Djiku (muscle injury) are recovering and in principle not deployable tomorrow. Read more »

10-02-2025

Hubert: “Dolberg's return is good for us”

David Hubert, Anderlecht's coach, is delighted with the return of Kasper Dolberg. The Danish striker plays a crucial role in the team and his absence was noticeable. Hubert stressed that “Dolberg is capable of making the difference at decisive moments. Hubert also saw a difference from the Cup, when the returning injured players were not quite 100%. Read more »

Double great moment for Kana family

The RSCA Futures may have lost to RWDM, but the Kana family had reasons to rejoice. In the city derby, Marco made his comeback after three months of injury, and younger brother Joel (pictured) made his debut for the Futures in 1B. Read more »

08-02-2025

Match against Antwerp too soon for Vertonghen

Anderlecht and Antwerp face each other again, just three days after their previous confrontation in the Belgian Cup. This time the match will take place at Lotto Park. For Jan Vertonghen, Anderlecht's captain, this meeting with the “Great Old” comes too soon. Although he is training again, he will not be part of coach David Hubert's selection.
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07-02-2025

Stroeykens: 'We are looking forward to the final'

It was shaky until the last minute, but Leander Dendoncker pulled the qualifier over the line in injury time. I feel mostly relief now, says Mario Stroeykens, who is already looking forward to the final against Club Brugge. Read more »

Verschaeren: “I think I drank something bad”

Yari Verschaern asked for his change even, not because he was injured, but because he felt very sick. He himself thinks he drank something bad that made him very sick on the field.
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Substitutes lead Anderlecht to Cup final

After three years, Anderlecht may once again go to the Heysel for the final of the Cup of Belgium. In the return match of the semi-final, a 2-2 draw sufficed. Although purple-white played more than a half against ten and the decisive equalizer only fell in the added time. Read more »

06-02-2025

Lapage was offered a new contract

Olivier Renard looks back on the departure of Amando Lapage. The defender's departure caused controversy among supporters, but Renard actually puts the blame on the previous sports director. Read more »

05-02-2025

Vertonghen: “Injury is going in the right direction”

Jan Vertonghen attends tonight's Golden Boot Gala. Upon his arrival, the Anderlecht defender was asked a few questions about how his injury is going. “It's going well,” he said. “I hope between now and a few days or weeks to be able to do some things with the group again.” Read more »

04-02-2025

Amuzu says goodbye to teammates and travels to Brazil

Francis Amuzu is ready to fly to Brazil. So reports transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. Earlier today he said goodbye to his teammates and handed in his car at the club. His transfer is now truly imminent. Read more »

17-year-old Sarfo exchanges Futures for Jong Genk

Emmanuel Sarfo has made the switch from Anderlecht to Racing Genk on the last day of the transfer period. The 17-year-old right back was benched twice for the Futures in January and will now play soccer for direct rival Jong Genk. Read more »

03-02-2025

Why goalkeeper coach got red...

Nathan Verboomen led the game yesterday in a downright appalling manner. There is little debate about that. N'Diaye unfairly picked up two yellow after he himself was first pulled over and then also firmly pushed in the back. However, his reaction earned him two yellow in the same phase: unseen. After the match, Hubert also received yellow when he went to ask for an explanation. The purple and white goalkeeper coach even got a red card under his nose. Read more »

Dolberg and Coosemans back against Antwerp

Kasper Dolberg and Colin Coosemans are expected to return to the squad next Thursday for the cup match against Antwerp. Samuel Edozie is still injured, the cup match comes too soon for him. Read more »

Hubert: “There was too much volatility in the team”

David Hubert noted a lot of inconsistency in RSC Anderlecht's play after Moussa N'Diaye was sent off the field, adding that his player should not have reacted that way. He also believes his players fought hard throughout the match to come back from a deficit. Read more »

Individual mistakes cause Anderlecht to lose

A weak Anderlecht lost yet again. Gent won 1-0 thanks to a gaffe by goalkeeper Kikkenborg early in the match. Anderlecht did not do much and had to continue with ten players after half an hour after a double yellow card for N'Diaye. Anderlecht only came on at the end of the match when Gent was reduced to ten players. However, Roef saved two chances from Vazquez. With this lousy level, purple and white must fear for Play-off I. Read more »

02-02-2025

Very light penalty kills Futures

The Futures lost 2-3 to Club NXT, climbing to fourth place. Purple and White had to suffer the law of strength in the first half. Club scored after just one minute and before halftime the West Flemish had a double bonus. Read more »

01-02-2025

Dolberg, Coosemans and Edozie still absent

Kasper Dolberg will not return to the field for this weekend's game against Gent. Coach David Hubert is faced with the choice of fielding either Keisuke Goto or Luis Vazquez as striker for this important showdown. In addition, Colin Coosemans will also not play. It is hoped for his return for the game against Antwerp, but this is not yet certain.
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31-01-2025

Anderlecht already won 9 million

Anderlecht ended the Europa League on a false note. Still, it can credit a pretty penny to its account. It earned almost 9 million euros from the league phase. The difference with Club Brugge in terms of revenue remains phenomenally large (and is getting bigger), though. They took off with nearly 50 million.
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Verschaeren: “This is incredibly hard”

Immediately after the game, Yari Verschaeren was in front of the Go Play microphone. “To hand this over in this way is very unfortunate,” he said in a first reaction. “This is hard to explain.”
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Dramatic quarter cost Anderlecht direct qualification

No direct qualification for the eighth finals of the Europa League for Anderlecht. Against Hoffenheim, purple-white started well, but after the break the purple-white collapsed completely and cashed in three goals in 12 minutes. A strong final offensive still brought hope, but there was a goal too little.
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29-01-2025

Anderlecht doesn't seem to recover injured players

Anderlecht is likely to start without some key players against Hoffenheim in the Europa League. That in itself is bad news, as purple-white needs a win to be absolutely sure of the top eight. With a draw, it must count on a number of windfalls in other matches. Read more »

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