Ellias Cobbaut's rehabilitation is going in the right direction. The defender has been out with a broken ankle since August, eventually requiring minor surgery in November. Meanwhile, Cobbaut resumed walking, although it is on a treadmill. Read more »
Vincent Kompany can still not count on goalkeeper Hendrik Van Crombrugge against Zulte Waregem tonight. He's not in the squad. Defender Lucas Lissens and strikers Antoine Colassin and Mohammed Dauda (photo) are selected. Read more »
The Red Flames have managed to qualify for the final round of the European Championship 2022 in England. In the last group match, Switzerland was sent back to the Alps with 4-0. The Purple & White share in the victory was big. Read more »
Percy Tau has been a fixed value for several games, but will be sidelined for the coming weeks. Tau has sustained a muscle injury during a training session and is certainly out for the games against Standard Luik and Zulte Waregem. Read more »
In a direct confrontation for the second place against Beerschot, Anderlecht brought a dramatic performance on the pitch. The Mauves lost with 2-1 and are now back on the seventh place in the ranking... Read more »
Last week Hendrik Van Crombrugge had to leave the selection of the Red Devils due to a hand injury. In the meantime, the goalkeeper is fit and available for next Sunday's game against Beerschot. The results of the new corona tests are also expected today. Read more »
The Pro League asked their members not to leave for a training period abroad during the winter break. Most clubs seem to conform to that. RSC Anderlecht has already made the decision to train in Belgium, maybe even at Neerpede. Read more »
Anderlecht knows the specific date when they will play its 1/16th final in the Belgian Cup against FC Liège. That will be Sunday 10 January at 5 pm. The game takes place will be played in Liège. Read more »
With a goal ten minutes before the end of the game, Mustapha Bundu contributed his part in Sierra Leone's comeback against Nigeria tonight. After half an hour, Siera Leone was 4-0 behind, but the match ended with 4-4. Bundu scored the 4-3 in the 80th minute. Read more »
Last summer, RSC Anderlecht brought in Damian Roden as Head of Performance. His departement is now also starting to take shape more and more, so there were some new reinforcements. Read more »
Jérémy Doku has been with the Belgian Red Devils again, since yesterday. In the recent weeks at Rennes, he could only win one match. But chairman Nicolas Holveck is more than satisfied with Doku: "He meets all expectations". Read more »
Most people already noticed, one hour of play is really the maximum for Mustapha Bundu. However, his scouting report showed that he has great running ability. Does the corona virus have anything to do with that? Bundu tested positive during his last days in Denmark. Read more »
Hendrik Van Crombrugge's adventure with the Red Devils is already over. The goalkeeper left the selection after a few hours yesterday. Van Crombrugge sustained an injury during the game against AA Gent on Sunday. He still has too much trouble with this. Read more »
Vincent Kompany can again welcome three players to training. Mario Stroeykens and Bohdan Mykhaylichenko are returning from quarantine. Landry Dimata is coming back from an injury, he had a knee problem. Read more »
Vincent Kompany had a lot of praise for Percy Tau after the game against Antwerp. The South African was also very active on the field yesterday. He gains the confidence of Kompany and that is exactly what he needs to perform. Read more »
A realistic Anderlecht has shown that it can get a result in a top match. Debutant Mukairu decided the game with a nice shot and the Purple and White defense was unbeaten. Lawrence, who started a match for the first time after a long absence, also left a good impression. Read more »
Vincent Kompany cannot count on Killian Sardella tomorrow. The defender has been struggling with pubalgia for three weeks. "Killian is almost back, but we are not going to force things," said coach Kompany at his digital press conference yesterday. Read more »
Anderlecht played a friendly match against Charleroi on Saturday. Players who did not play or hardly played on Friday took action. The match ended in a 0-0 draw. Landry Dimata dropped out with a knee injury, although it doesn't seem too bad at first sight.
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No clean sheet for Hendrik Van Crombrugge, although the three points are more important for the goalkeeper. Although there is also discussion about the penalty. Van Crombrugge mainly wants to remember the victory, but immediately sees that there are still working points. Read more »
Anderlecht beat Kortrijk on Friday with 1-3. The victory helps Anderlecht to close in on the top 4, certainly because Bruges and Standard lost their matches on Saturday and Sunday. The first position is just 3 points away, but Charleroi can make that 5 points, in case they win later on (the game is postponed due to corona). Read more »
Percy Tau had to be substituted against Oud-Heverlee Leuven because of a minor injury, but was present at training yesterday. He may therefore be ready to play for Friday's game against KV Kortrijk. Paul Mukairu will not be present in the Guldensporen Stadium. Read more »
At one time, Andy Najar seemed ready for the European top divisions until a series of injuries drove him off the radar of major clubs. This summer Najar left Anderlecht for Los Angeles FC, but also in the MLS, Najar continues to suffer from the hamstrings. Read more »
Saturday's game against the German superpower Borussia Dortmund is canceled due to a corona infection in both teams. Anderlecht let that know. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that de positive test at Anderlecht is about Ognjen Vranjes. Read more »
Yesterday Hendrik Van Crombrugge was replaced at half time by Timon Wellenreuther after a hard contact with Diatta from Club Brugge. Fortunately, the goalkeeper did not have a fracture. Read more »
Mustapha Bundu was missing yesterday against Club Brugge due to an injury to the hamstrings. How long the winger from Sierra Leone will be out remains to be seen. His injury is a setback. With a transfer price of 3 million euros, Bundu was Anderlecht's top purchase this summer. Read more »
Due to the injury of Hendrik Van Crombrugge, Timon Wellenreuther made his debut for Anderlecht yesterday. The German goalkeeper did quite well. "It was unexpected, but it was great to finally be able to play. After a few saves I got more and more confidence." Read more »
Anderlecht has proven in the first 'top match' of the season that very little has changed since last season. It didn't play well in Bruges, meaning it was sent home without a chance with 3-0. The season is still long, but Anderlecht doesn't seem able to compete with Bruges (and the other top clubs?) this season. Read more »
According to Het Laatste Nieuws, the deal with Chelsea has been concluded and Anderlecht will hire the American central defender Matt Miazga (without purchase option). Read more »
