There's almost light at the end of the tunnel for Sambi Lokonga. The midfielder dropped out last season with a cruciate ligament injury and had to be treated. He already trained individually but was now also on the field with group yesterday. Read more »
There is a good chance that Pieter Gerkens will have to play as a striker again against Mouscron. Ivan Santini left to China and Landry Dimata and Isaac Kiese Thelin are still injured. There is a good chance that Thelin can again play against KV Mechelen. Read more »
After the friendly game against Fortuna Düsseldorf, Sporza spoke to Philippe Sandler (22). The defender, hired from Manchester City, feels good and is ready to play. Read more »
In recent days, Sven Kums is linked to AA Gent. AA Gent manager Michel Louwagie wants to comment on a possible return of their Golden Boot. The Buffalos are looking for a replacement for Esiti and Verstraete.
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According to Voetbalkrant Antwerp has inquired about the transfer conditions of Sven Kums. The controlling midfielder fell next to the Anderlecht game selection on Sunday, which makes his future in the Lotto Park highly uncertain. However, his high salary can be a stumbling block. Read more »
After matchday 1, Peter Vandenbempt gave his vision on Sporza about what happened on the fields. Vandenbempt rightly blows cold and warm over the false start of Purple & White against KV Oostende. Read more »
Vincent Kompany made his debut not only in front of thousands of supporters, but his family had also come to Lotto Park. His wife Carla Kompany was present and his father Pierre and brother François also. Read more »
Ronald Vargas was in Lotto Park again yesterday, playing for KV Oostende. The Venezuelan also scored, but he did not celebrate, out of respect for his former club. He started apologizing to the Anderlecht supporters. Read more »
Steaua Bucharest would want to get Alexandru Chipciu back. The Romanian starts his final contract year and can leave at RSC Anderlecht. In 2016, the club paid 3.3 million euros to Steaua Bucharest, which want to rent the Romanian now. Read more »
Philippe Sandler chose number 34. In an interview with RSC Anderlecht, he explains more about that choice. It is namely the back number of Abdelhak Nouri, the player of Ajax who got a cardiac attack in 2017 during a friendly match with Ajax. Read more »
Free parking is a recurring problem during RSC Anderlecht home games. The club does everything there and takes initiatives to get the supporters to the stadium without too much parking stress. We list the parking options for you. Read more »
That the supporters are more than satisfied with the arrival of Vincent Kompany is more than clear. They have now converted that joy into a large tifo. Vincent Kompany will be back on the field in Lotto Park on Sunday and the fans will welcome him with a big tifo. Read more »
Sven Kums (31) is no longer certain in the new game system from Anderlecht. Kompany wants to play with one controlling midfielder and it is not certain whether Kums is the right player to bring the balance to the team. AA Ghent may offer a solution according to Het Nieuwsblad. Read more »
Vincent Kompany is a player-manager at RSC Anderlecht. Many find this an unhealthy combination and doubt whether this is feasible. Something Pär Zetterberg has never understood: "It is a pleasure to work for him, he just has everything to make it." Read more »
Anderlecht are worried about the position of the striker for the first competition match on Sunday. Ivan Santini and Isaac Kiese Thelin have been struggling with injuries for a while. Purple & White hopes to be able to get one of them ready, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. Read more »
Anyone who does not yet have a ticket for the first match of Vincent Kompany in his second period at Anderlecht must hurry. Currently there are only fewer than a hundred tickets available.
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Is Anderlecht ready for the new season? Sceptical supporters see few departures and newcomers, but at Sporza sports director Michel Verschueren says that the seleciton has been sufficiently renewed compared to last season. "The reinforcements we achieved now allow us to be ambitious." Read more »
RSC Anderlecht had an agreement with the Turkish Rizespor for Antonio Milic. However, he does not want the transfer and said no to it. The defender finds Rizespor a step back and he waits for a better offer. The question is of course whether that will come. Read more »
Samir Nasri will not start the match against KV Oostende on Sunday. That is what coach Simon Davies says. "I understand that everyone is excited to see him, but we cannot force him."
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Kara Mbodj moves after four seasons at Anderlecht to Qatar. He signs a three-year contract with Al-Sailiya. The team communicated this via Twitter. Read more »
Isaac Kiese Thelin did not travel to Hamburg due to a minor injury. There is nothing behind the fact that Yari Verschaeren and Jeremy Doku did not travel to Germany. The two get some rest. Read more »
According to The Athletic, Anderlecht are showing an interest in Reggie Cannon. That's a 21-year-old right back from FC Dallas and the American national team. Purple and white did not make an offer yet, so it sounds.
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Anderlecht's U21 lost with 2-1 in a friendly match against FC Dender. Mathis Suray (photo) did give Anderlecht the lead. Five minutes before the end, the winning goal fell from a penalty. Read more »
Zakaria Bakkali has been struggling with the knee for some time. He finally got surgery on Friday. The operation went well, but the striker will be out for at least four months. After Andy Najar, Purple & White sees a second player fall out for a long time. Read more »
For a long time it looked like Sydney Sam would get a contract with RSC Anderlecht. Even photos of the German were already circulating with Michaël Verschueren on which both held the purple-white shirt. But the deal was off. Reason: Sam demanded too much.
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RSC Anderlecht are seeing another player dropping out, Zakaria Bakkali. The Purple & White informed via social media that Bakkali had surgery on his knee and wishes him every success with his rehabilitation. Read more »
It will be a while before we see Andy Najar back on a field. The Honduran injured himself with his national team and has been out for at least six months. A heavy blow, he says, but now he concentrates mainly on his rehabilitation and hopes to be back on the pitch. Read more »
Anderlecht just posted the (provisional) team photo for the new football season on their social media. 37 players pose together with the technical staff. Philippe Sandler is also among them, Sidney Sam not. Read more »
The new 2019-2020 season in the Jupiler Pro League starts within a week and a half. That competition will start without referees Wim Smet and Frederik Geldhof. They did not pass the physical tests that were taken earlier this week at the Belgian Football Center in Tubize. Read more »
It is not yet clear who will start the season as right back. Enough candidates, but none stand out. Will Alexandru Chipciu, after a loan, be the lucky one? The Romanian national coach is convinced that Chipciu can handle this position.
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Ivan Santini recovered from his injury and Samir Nasri healed from his flu. The two trained again with the group yesterday. Because of his flu, Nasri was missing Sunday on the fan day. Tomorrow against OFI Crete he will probably make his first match minutes. Read more »
