Anderlecht won for the fourth time in a row. Before half time, things didn't go as smoothly as last weekend, but STVV played well organized. Anderlecht took control of the match after the break and opened the score via a header by Refaelov. It remained exciting because only in the last minute of added time, Anderlecht doubled the score through substitute Ashimeru. Read more »
Anderlecht delivered a fine performance at Seraing. It won 0-5 and left some chances unused. At the halftime signal, it was already 0-3. Seraing, that was only eliminated by Purple and White after penalty kicks in the cup, was defenceless this time. Read more »
The good performances of Sergio Gomez obviously do not go unnoticed, including abroad. Olympique Marseille, for example, has its eye on the Spaniard. The French club is urgently looking for a left back and has Gomez on its shortlist Read more »
Lior Refaelov was once again in the starting eleven, a confidence he once again thanked with two goals, including the winning goal. "Every match I try to help the team," Refaelov said. Read more »
The Italian website TuttoMercatoWeb reports interest from Torino in Christian Kouamé. Not for a post-season transfer, but as early as January. Torino saw striker Andrea Belotti out for months with a serious injury. Kouamé is mentioned as a possible replacement. Read more »
21-year-old Jakub Kiwior made his debut in Serie A, as the Polish defender played the entire match against Inter Milan with Spezia. Kiwior arrived at Anderlecht in 2016 as a 16-year-old top talent, but could not live up to it. Read more »
The injury of Lior Refaelov seems to be minor, at least there is no tear. Against Seraing, Refaelov had to go to the side in the extra time after he felt something, probably a contracture. Read more »
Anderlecht qualified for the quarterfinals of the Belgian Cup against Seraing. After 120 minutes, it was 3-3. In the penalty shootout, Anderlecht scored four out of five. Read more »
Francis Amuzu didn't respect corona rules last year and was caught partying or gathering four times, for that he now had to answer to the judge. It was his lawyer who was present, Amuzu could choose between community service or prison. Read more »
Josh Cullen was left disappointed after the draw against KV Kortrijk. Although frustration dominated. Cullen also points to Benito Raman's red card as a tipping point in the match. Read more »
During the international break, several analysts questioned the system that Vincent Kompany stuck to. On Sunday the Anderlecht manager surprisingly opted for a 4-3-3 system and what was even more surprising, not a single youth player in the starting eleven.
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Anderlecht lost against Antwerp with 2-0. The difference between both sides was not so large, but the home side was more efficient and scored twice. With the defeat, the Mauves remain two points behind the top four but are already trailing by ten points on the first position. Read more »
Christian Kouamé was not included in the selection last Sunday because he is suffering from a light muscle injury. Nothing serious but the medical staff didn't want to take any risks and kept him on the sidelines as a precaution. It remains to be seen whether he will be fit for the game against Antwerp this Sunday.
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Anderlecht lost points again in the match against OH Leuven. The game ended on a 2-2 draw, but the Mauves escaped from worse after being two goals behind and with Van Crombrugge saving a penalty in the very last second. Read more »
Vincent Kompany counts for the most part on his familiar selection of players for tonight's cup game. Yari Verschaeren will not be there. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that Anderlecht is keeping him on the sidelines as a precaution after he was hit on the knee against Beerschot. Read more »
Anderlecht will play against RAAL La Louvière in the 1/16th finals of the Cup of Belgium. What can we expect and what do we need to know? We took a closer look at the club and what appears? We can safely call them 'the little Anderlecht'. Read more »
With his first goal of the season, Majeed Ashmeru deepened the gap back to two goals. Afterwards, the Ghanaian said he was happy with the victory after four draws in a row. "Because we felt some pressure anyway," he said.
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Anderlecht deservedly won against Beerschot with 4-2. Before half-time, little happened except for the penalty which gave Anderlecht the lead. After the break, the purple and white team extended the lead, but Beerschot managed to keep the tension in the match. Read more »
The career of Andy Najar is back on track. The Honduran, who seemed to be written off for soccer at Anderlecht, is currently doing very well at his club DC United. He is a key player and is even a fixed value for the national team again. Read more »
The Brazilian website El Crack Deportivo writes that Anderlecht has set its sights on right-back Marcelo Weigandt of Boca Juniors. Given the tone of the article, we would describe EL Crack Deportiva as a clickbait site, but we'll mention it anyway. Read more »
Killian Sardella is the only new name in Anderlecht's selection for today's home game against Beerschot. It's been since the end of August that the defender was there.
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Lucas Lissens recently dropped out of training with an injury. The youngster had to undergo knee surgery to repair the damage. That surgery is now behind us. Lissens will now have to revalidate for several months. Read more »
Bad luck for Lucas Lissens. The promising central defender injured his knee at training on Friday. Research has now shown that it is serious. Purple-White reports that the defender cannot play for several months. Read more »
Sergio Gomez had to play as a right back on Sunday. Amir Murillo was insufficiently fit due to the long journey to Brussels and Kompany therefore posted Gomez on the right. Read more »
Vincent Kompany was clear after the game: "We were not on level terms." Afterwards, his frustration with the match and his team's performance was clearly evident: "The group clearly needs to do better than this." Kompany, who normally always remains calm, was clearly concerned and indicated that there is enough offensive competition in the team and that he selects based on the form level of the players. This indicates possible substitutions for next match.
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The U21 of Anderlecht will have to do without their captain Theo Leoni for a few weeks. The midfielder was operated on the abdomen, Anderlecht announced. In a video message, coach Robin Veldman and several players encouraged Leoni. Read more »
Sergio Gomez is one of Anderlecht's most eye-catching summer transfers. The Spaniard gave the most assists of the whole Jupiler Pro League so far, and that as a left back. His performances with the Spanish U21 are also impressive.
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Majeed Ashimeru has shown his big heart. On the occasion of his 24th birthday, he gave a maternity clinic in Ghana's capital state a lot of gifts and paid the bill of some patients. Read more »
In an interview with England's Daily Mail newspaper, Craig Bellamy is open about his depression. Missing his daughter caused a negative spiral. Now things are going a little bit better.
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How would it be with Adrien Trebel? Good, according to U21 coach Robin Veldman in an interview with Bruzz. According to Veldman, Trebel is a great asset to his young group. "Our talents can learn a lot from how he does things," says Veldman. Read more »
Already in 2013, the Cell for Financial Information Processing handed over a report to the public prosecutor's office in which it states that in three transfers that Herman Van Holsbeeck arranged, black money was paid and part of it flowed back to the Anderlecht director. This is evident from documents that De Morgen was able to review.
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Jacky Matthijssen just announced his selection for the national U21. Yari Verschaeren is part of that selection, along with Lucas Lissens, Anouar Ait El Hadj, Marco Kana and Killian Sardella. Read more »
Anderlecht will appeal against the suspension of Christian Kouamé. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that. That appeal will be dealt with on Friday and Anderlecht will know whether or not it can count Kouamé against Club Brugge on Sunday. Read more »
Good news for Antoine Colassin: the injury he sustained on Monday at the U21 is not bad. According to La Dernière Heure, he is available for next weekend's game against Club Brugge, provided he is selected, of course. Read more »
