Good news from the infirmary. The recovery of Jan Vertonghen and Thorgan Hazard is moving in the right direction. Hazard has been training with the group for a while and Vertonghen is finally pain free and may increase training work, according to Het Laatste Nieuws.
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Killian Sardella made his debut for the Red Devils last Sunday. He entered the field in the final minutes of the match against Israel. This choice means he can no longer play for Cameroon, which has always been close to his heart. Sardella does not look back on the defeat, but feels “an immense joy to finally make his debut for this team. He considers it a great honor to wear this shirt, even if it was only for 20 seconds.
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Anderlecht host Gent on Sunday 24 November in a sold-out Lotto Park. All tickets are sold. Season ticket holders who cannot attend the match will have the opportunity to sell their tickets through RSCA Resale, which starts on Friday 22 November.
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Samuel Edozie had to leave the field early against Cercle Brugge because of an injury. A sprain was feared, but the club's medical team is optimistic. Edozie will have time to recover during the international break in the hope that he will be fit for the next league game against Gent.
Read more »Killian Sardella joins the Red Devils after all. The Anderlecht right-back has been called up as a replacement for the injured Joaquin Seys (Club Brugge). Former Anderlecht player Albert Sambi Lokonga (now Sevilla) is also included in the squad.
Read more »Samuel Edozie was substituted in the 66th minute in the match against Cercle Brugge. The speedy winger collided with a Cercle player moments before and had to be supported while leaving the square. An injury is thus feared. The seriousness of the situation will become clear in the coming days.
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RSCA Futures remain on the doldrums. The team played a vital relegation game against Seraing, which eventually ended in a 2-2 draw. Anderlecht took the lead twice, first through Ure after 25 minutes and later through Tajaouart after 61 minutes. But the home team, Seraing, managed to come back both times.
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With a remarkable save in the 96th minute, Colin Coosemans looked set for another clean sheet. However, N'Diaye's unfortunate deflection of a Latvian cross led to an own goal.
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No twelve out of twelve for Anderlecht in the Europa League. After a dragon of a match, Stroeykens seemed to give Anderlecht the win after all with a wonderful goal. Until deep into injury time N'Diaye scored an unfortunate own-goal.
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RSC Anderlecht travels to Latvia to take on Riga FS as part of the Europa League. It is difficult to predict the starting eleven as coach David Hubert will reportedly rotate some players. Jan Vertonghen and Thorgan Hazard, are absent due to injury, as are Ludwig Augustinsson and Leander Dendoncker. Ali Maamar will make his debut in the selection. Amando Lapage and Tristan Degreef could possibly get playing time, while David Hubert will have to make a choice in midfield between Theo Leoni and Yari Verschaeren.
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Anderlecht is currently in the lead in the Europa League along with Lazio and Tottenham. A win in Riga would bring purple and white closer to qualifying for the next round. Coach David Hubert takes the match against Riga very seriously, but remains realistic and humble. He stresses the importance of focusing on the next game and respects the opponent by analyzing their strengths and weaknesses.
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David Hubert has made his selection for the away game in Latvia in the Europa League. Augustinsson, Ashimeru and Dendoncker are still absent due to injury. Right back Ali Maamar (19) will be in the squad for the first time. He signed his first professional contract with Purple and White in May this year.
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Inquiries were made from Cameroon to Killian Sardella's entourage about his interest in playing for that country's national team. Sardalla's mother is from Cameroon. The right-back, who has always played for Belgium's youth teams.
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Anderlecht will travel to Latvia tomorrow without Leander Dendoncker and Ludwig Augustinsson for the European match against Rigas. That is what Het Nieuwsblad reports. According to the newspaper, Dendoncker (ankle) does get fit for Sunday's game against Cercle Brugge.
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David Hubert said it after the game against KV Kortrijk, Majeed Ashimeru felt something on the quadriceps and a muscle tear was immediately suspected. That suspicion has now been confirmed by a scan.
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Jan Vertonghen opened a new sports ground in Maasmechelen with his Foundation today. Sporza was there and asked the Anderlecht defender how his injury is going. ‘It's going in the right direction,' he told Sporza. ‘Mentally it is sometimes difficult, because I feel like being on the pitch a lot.'
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Louis Patris played the full match for Sint-Truiden against Standard, but his team lost 2-1. The Canaries currently occupy 14th place in the Belgian league. Alexis Flips remained on the bench at Charleroi, which lost 2-0 to Cercle Brugge. Charleroi are ranked 13th. Read more »
No Leander Dendoncker and Ludwig Augustinsson against Kortrijk. The former suffers ankle, the latter has a knee injury. The duo will undergo new examinations. Afterwards, it should become clear whether they will be able to play in the European match against RFS on Thursday.
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Bad luck again for Majeed Ashimeru. After half an hour of football, his match against Kortrijk was over. ‘He felt something in his quadriceps. Perhaps it is a tear,' coach David Hubert told reporters after the match.
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Anderlecht sent Kortrijk home 4-0. Purple and white were finally able to convince in the league and dominated the entire match. Kortrijk initially held firm, but cracked after a penalty kick in minute 37. After half-time, Anderlecht was quickly 3-0 ahead after an owngoal and a goal by Stroeykens. Dolberg also scored the fourth goal on a free kick.
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Following the conclusion of the last matches in the Croky Cup, the draw for the round of 16 took place. Anderlecht will face Westerlo at home in this stage of the competition, with the match scheduled to take place between the 3rd and 5th of December (TBD). Read more »
Jesper Fredberg is no longer CEO Sports at Anderlecht. The club has appointed a sporting director with Olivier Renard (45), who comes over from MLS club CF Montréal. In Canada, Renard worked as sports director and vice-president for the last five years. The position of CEO Sports is eliminated in the club's current structure.
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Tonight Anderlecht will play Royal Union Tubize-Braine in the 1/16th finals of the Cup of Belgium. For most of us, this club is a noble unknown. So time for a brief introduction.
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Jan Vertonghen has resumed running training, but his return is not for immediately. After three months of absence due to tendinitis, it is hoped the Anderlecht captain will be back on the pitch before the end of the year.
Read more »Jan Vertonghen was on the bench with Club Brugge on Sunday as an official member of the staff. At the very bottom of the match sheet was his name. His official position: equipment manager
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Anderlecht lost 2-1 at Club Brugge. Purple and white were outplayed the entire match by a more aggressive Bruges that failed to extend the score several times. Anderlecht hardly played an attack together but in the closing stages it suddenly became exciting after Simic mitigated. In the final minute, both Vazquez and Zanka could have scored. Zanka's chance in particular should have always ended up in goal.
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On Sunday, Oct. 26, 2024 at 1:30 p.m., Club Brugge will play Anderlecht. Both Anderlecht coach David Hubert and Club coach Nicky Hayen have announced their selections. Bruges will include Gustaf Nilsson. The Swedish striker was recovering from a calf injury.
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Mats Rits joins his coach in his analysis. They gave Ludogorets too many chances to get back into the game after the opening goal, giving them the chance for the equalizer.
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Anderlecht continues to win on the European stage. In a pleasant match, they defeated Ludogorets tonight. Anderlecht played for an hour against ten men, but in the closing stages everything seemed to fall apart.
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Anderlecht made a serious fool of themselves by losing 2-1 at Beerschot which barely counted two points so far. Anderlecht did have most of the goal attempts, but ran on a counter before and after halftime in which very poor defense. It is typical that Dolberg provided the equalizer from a penalty kick after halftime, because Purple-White did not really get any clear-cut chances after halftime. A very painful defeat that could lead to a free fall in the standings, especially with the away game to Club Brugge coming up.
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In the podcast Koolcast Sport, Romelu Lukaku reaffirmed that he will return to Anderlecht. Indirectly, he even hinted at the timing. ‘Return? That's going to happen anyway. And I still want to play decently then and be competitive. Suppose I return in two years and we lose a game, I'm going to be angry.'
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Mathias ‘Zanka' Jørgensen has announced his retirement from Denmark's national team. The 34-year-old defender wants to free up more time for his family. Moreover, he no longer sees himself being there at the 2026 World Cup, so he wants to give opportunities to younger players now. Read more »
