With a nice header and a foot in the third goal, Islam Slimani decided the game against STVV yesterday. However, he was only allowed to step in after 75 minutes. "The most important thing for me is that I could help the team get three points and that we win matches," he said. Read more »
Anderlecht deservedly won 3-1 against a stiff STVV. Anderlecht had plenty of ball possession before half-time, but failed to score. After half-time, Anderlecht stepped up a gear on the hour. With a bit of luck, Raman opened the scoring after a long ball from Debast. In the closing stages Anderlecht climbed to 3-0 through goals by Slimani and Dreyer. STVV mitigated with a nice shot by Bruno. With this win, Anderlecht hooks the middle of the pack and is again in the running for the top eight. Read more »
The RSCA Futures have qualified for the Promotion Play-offs after a thriller. The purple and white U23 won 2-3 at Deinze. The Futures thus tip over Lommel to sixth place. Nilson Angulo (pictured) provided the decisive goal. Read more »
Anderlecht can count on Adrien Trebel and Moussa N'Diaye again on Sunday. Coach Brian Riemer told that at his press conference this afternoon. A return of Hannes Delcroix and Marco Kana is also imminent. Read more »
Anderlecht's second goal in Ostend should not have been awarded. VAR should have intervened for Islam Slimani's offside earlier in the phase. So reports the Professional Refereeing Department. Read more »
Islam Slimani is the striker Anderlecht got on Deadline Day. Coach Brian Riemer and CEO Sports Jesper Fredberg both said that they fully believe in the Algerian's added value. "He has qualities that we were still missing at that position," Riemer said. Read more »
Anderlecht may forget about the arrival of Harry Toffolo. Sky Sports reports that the left-back is on his way back to England after Nottingham did not let him go. According to La Dernière Heure, Anderlecht are now working on alternatives. Read more »
Will there be a hitch in Harry Toffolo's transfer to Anderlecht? Het Laatste Nieuws knows that his rival at Nottingham Renan Lodi has suffered an injury and Nottingham are now hesitant to let Toffolo go. Read more »
Bart Verbruggen once again stood firm defending his goal against Antwerp. Especially in the second half, he kept his team upright three times. The goalkeeper looks back on the match with mixed feelings, he believes there was more in it. Read more »
Adrien Trebel was barely on the pitch for six minutes yesterday when he already had to be replaced. The Frenchman suffered a thigh strain which immediately suggests a hamstring injury. Although further examinations will bring more clarity today. Read more »
Anderlecht secured another point against Antwerp. It did not play a bad game, but was stranded on its own attacking limitations. It did not create a single real chance in the whole match, despite good will. Verbruggen was needed at the other end though to prevent Antwerp from scoring. After half-time, both Stengs and Raman (twice yellow) were ruled out. An important triptych now awaits Anderlecht with matches against Ostend, STVV and Kortrijk. Read more »
Last weekend Anderlecht won precious points at Seraing, but against Antwerp they will have to do better to pick up points. In any case, Refealov seems to have recovered from his injury. The former Antwerp player is back in the selection, as is midfielder Leoni. Arnstad is suspended after five yellow cards. Read more »
Killian Sardella, Marco Kana and Noah Sadiki were considering a transfer this winter, but CEO Sports Jesper Fredberg has asked the trio to stay. Anderlecht is counting on them for the future, they were told. Moreover, coach Brian Riemer wants enough players for the second half of the season. Read more »
Most of the figures surrounding Julien Duranville's upcoming transfer, are already known. Only the resale percentage was still unclear, according to Het Nieuwsblad it would be around 15%. In the event of a sell-on, Duranville could therefore still fetch a nice sum for RSC Anderlecht. Read more »
Het Laatste Nieuws knows that Anderlecht will receive compensation from Wolverhampton for canceling Fabio Silva's loan agreement. The loan deal did not include a recall clause, so Anderlecht could keep its foot firm. However, it decided (wisely) not to do so. Read more »
On Wolverhampton's website, the English club gives some explanation as to why it is shipping Fabio Silva from Anderlecht to PSV. Wolverhampton hint that Anderlecht's difficult season is the reason. "But we would have no problem letting them rent players in the future," it sounds. Read more »
We write it with pain in our hearts, but there is a very good chance Julian Duranville will leave Anderlecht this week. Indeed, it would even be the best thing for Anderlecht. Why: the winger does not want to re-sign. The sooner he leaves, the more money he still brings in. Read more »
Thomas Henry, who the media said was close to a transfer to Anderlecht, knows the verdict of the injury he sustained on Saturday. Examination shows that the 28-year-old striker has torn the cruciate ligament of his right knee. A months-long rehabilitation awaits him. Read more »
Francis Amuzu was on the bench against Seraing yesterday because he was ill. This is what Het Laatste Nieuws knows. Mario Stroeykens was his replacement and played on the left wing. After 67 minutes, Amuzu was allowed to come in. Read more »
Anderlecht have announced a selection of 19 players for today's match against Seraing. Compared to Wednesday's match against Zulte Waregem, Noah Sadiki is new in the selection. Lior Refaelov has not yet recovered from his injury and is missing. Read more »
Peter Verbeke is the next victim at RSC Anderlecht, the Sports CEO may look for another employer. Jesper Fredberg no longer sees a future for Verbeke at purple-white. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht have not had to look upwards for a while now, but the relegation places are really getting very close after the loss against Zulte-Waregem. Benito Raman remains positive, winning is the message according to him, although it also remains to be seen whether he will still be a player at purple-white next month. Read more »
Anderlecht failed to win the important match against Zulte Waregem. On the contrary, it lost 2-3 after, among other things, two gift-wrapped goals for Zulte after clumsy ball-losses by Purple-White. Anderlecht, which strangely played with three men at the back again, did get chances today, but it pounced on Bossut after half-time. After this new uppercut, another important match in Seraing will follow on Sunday. For this Anderlecht, every point seems like a gift from heaven at the moment.
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Anderlecht have announced a selection of 20 players for the match against Zulte Waregem later on. As expected, no Fabio Silva is included. Newcomer Anders Dreyer is in the squad though. Read more »
Brian Riemer will not yet be able to call on Anders Dreyer tomorrow, who is in the squad but may therefore not play. Lior Refaelov is still injured. Dreyer is fit and at least hopes to start as soon as possible, perhaps next Sunday at Seraing. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen is honest and thinks RSC Anderlecht should be happy with 1 point because there really wasn't much more in it. The red devil also spoke up for non-executive chairman Wouter Vandenhaute: "He really has the best intentions for the club and is a super fan, everyone has to realize that." Read more »
Lior Refaelov injured his hamstrings during training and will be out for one to two weeks. This is what Het Nieuwsblad knows. A heavy loss for purple-white: the Israeli was already good for four goals and five assists in the league this season. Read more »
We would almost forget, but this afternoon Anderlecht actually has to play as well. And not just any match: we the top affair against Club Brugge. Anderlecht cannot count on Lior Refaelov. He is injured. Read more »
Wouter Vandenhaute is taking a step back, or at least he would have said so in his video message. A video message that is not good received by supporters and analysts. All think it is the easy way, that way he should not answer critical questions. Read more »
