Ghelamco Arena completely sold out
RSC Anderlecht will visit Gent on Sunday and will be received there in a sold-out Ghelamco Arena. The Buffaloes are the first pursuers of purple and white in the ranking with only one point difference. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht will visit Gent on Sunday and will be received there in a sold-out Ghelamco Arena. The Buffaloes are the first pursuers of purple and white in the ranking with only one point difference. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen went under the scanner to have the damage measured on his left ankle. That damage did not appear to be too bad and the captain did not suffer a serious injury. However, it remains uncertain whether he will be able to play on Sunday against Gent. Read more »
Thorgan Hazard is growing more and more to his best form. He is directing the Anderlecht attack. Only that first goal is delayed. "Too bad I didn't score today, that would have done a lot of good," he said after the match against Cercle Brugge. Read more »
Anderlecht took home the three points thanks to a 0-3 win at Cercle Brugge. The first half went up and down, but a good Purple and White with a strong Hazard was very effective through Dolberg and Dreyer. After halftime, Anderlecht left the initiative to Cercle. At Anderlecht's first breakaway, it was hit again. This time Stroeykens was allowed to pull the trigger. After that, Anderlecht put the game to bed and the 0-3 remained on the scoreboard. A nice victory for the Purple and White against revelation Cercle Bruges. Read more »
With Cercle Brugge, Anderlecht will meet Sunday's season revelation. The Association is third in the standings and plays like a well-oiled machine. "The way they put pressure, you never have a quiet moment," Anderlecht coach Brian Riemer said. "I tried to tell that in the players this week as well." Read more »
After weeks of lingering with all sorts of minor ailments, Francis Amuzu is ready to compete again. Coach Brian Riemer told that on his press conference Friday afternoon. "Francis has been training with us all week. He is completely ready for Sunday's game," the coach said. Read more »
Justin Lonwijk is sidelined again with an injury. Brian Riemer told that at his press conference Friday afternoon. What exactly is going on, he did not say. Anderlecht hopes to know more early next week. Read more »
No Francis Amuzu in the selection for this evening's cup match. The speedy winger has again suffered adductor strain. He will be rested. Also on Saturday against OH Leuven, Brian Riemer kept him on the bench for the entire match.
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Anderlecht has sent OHL home with 5-1. It quickly fell behind, but Anders Dreyer put things in order before halftime with two goals. After halftime, Anderlecht continued their offensive with three more goals, including Dreyer's third. Thus Anderlecht wins once again at home against OHL with clever goals and reacted appropriately after last weekend's weak second half. Tuesday night awaits the cup game against La Louvière. Read more »
Now that Thomas Delaney has recovered from his collarbone fracture and Majeed Ashimeru is also fit again, Yari Verschaeren is the only player currently not deployable. But a return to action is near for the midfielder as well. "Yari is currently training with the group," revealed coach Brian Riemer. Read more »
Majeed Ashimeru will also make playing minutes with the RSCA Futures this weekend. Coach Brian Riemer told that at his press conference yesterday afternoon. According to the coach, Ashimeru has more to gain from playing much of the game at the Futures than sitting on the bench at the first team this weekend. Read more »
Thomas Delaney's collarbone fracture has fully recovered. Coach Brian Riemer told that at his press conference yesterday afternoon. "Physically, he is completely ready for the next game," Riemer said. Whether Delaney will play tomorrow is not yet certain. Riemer wants to be sure that he also feels mentally ready and will not hold back. Read more »
Jesper Fredberg signed a new contract with Anderlecht yesterday. The Danish CEO Sports, who had a contract until the end of this season, has now signed an open-ended contract. "I am very happy that we can continue our work. There are a lot of challenges ahead of us," Fredberg said. Read more »
Zeno Debast got the microphone of Sporza under his nose after the game against Standard. "This is not how we should come out of the locker room," he reflected on the second half. "We thought maybe it was already won and that's not allowed." Read more »
The RSCA Futures recorded their second win in a row yesterday. Against SL16 FC, the U23 of Standard, it was 3-0. Ismael Baouf, Luca Monticelli and Robbie Ure (pictured) scored. With 12 points, the Futures now are in the middle of the table. Read more »
At his press conference ahead of the match against Standard, Brian Riemer was also asked about how Ludwig Augustinsson is doing. The left back was playing with Sweden against Belgium on Tuesday when two Swedish fans were murdered in the run-up to that game. Read more »
Except for Thomas Delaney, Brian Riemer will have a fully fit squad at his disposal Sunday against Standard. He told that yesterday afternoon on his press conference ahead of the Clasico. Delaney is also doing well. Riemer is counting on the midfielder being employable again in one to two weeks. "He is fully fit," he said. Read more »
After more than two months of injury, Majeed Ashimeru is back to playing soccer. Before becoming eligible for the A team, Brian Riemer will let him gain rhythm with the RSCA Futures. "Majeed will play his first 45 minutes with the Futures," the coach said at his press conference yesterday afternoon. Read more »
Antoine Colassin believes his experience in the Netherlands was a great learning experience for him. He loved Heerenveen, which he describes as a very open club, and he enjoyed every match. Read more »
Anderlecht beat Beerschot 1-0 in a friendly game. Riemer fielded players who have no international obligations or who just returned from injury. Luis Vazquez scored the only goal. Ashimeru celebrated his reappearance after an extended period of absence due to injury. Read more »
The RSCA Football Academy, home to youth teams from U6 to U13, is in a whole new outfit. More than one million euros the club invested to renovate the youth academy. Money that came thanks to city rival Union. Read more »
With his first assist in the Anderlecht shirt, Thorgan Hazard put Anderlecht on the road to the three-pointer against KV Mechelen. The ultimate summer transfer is playing better and better and that does not escape coach Brian Riemer. After the match, he sprinkled compliments. "Thorgan is so clever," he said. Read more »
Ten match days have been played and Anderlecht is second to leader Union by one point. It has been years since Anderlecht was ranked so high. The lead with Club Brugge is five points. La Dernière Heure fished out that this gap has never been bigger since Marc Coucke took over. Read more »
Ten players in white and goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel in purple. That's how Anderlecht played on Saturday. However, a retro shirt was also provided for Schmeichel, but the referee did not allow him to play in it. Read more »
An highlight of a wonderful evening. That's how we can describe Francis Amuzu's goal. In the 93rd minute, he disentangled himself fluently from two defenders, then popped the ball into the store hook from forty yards. "My best goal ever? I think so, yes," he said. Read more »
