After his world goal against KV Mechelen, Francis Amuzu was allowed to open Extra Time last night. He was asked a series of questions to which he had to answer briefly. Read here what he was asked and what his answers were. 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 »
Anderlecht presented the social project 'Tous Mauves'. Together with Telenet, the club aims to offer some 5,000 socially vulnerable young people, mainly between the ages of 8 and 18, from inside and outside Brussels, opportunities to discover and develop their talents every year. "In this way, we want to accelerate and strengthen social inclusion," it sounds. Read more »
After the victory against KV Mechelen, Anderlecht has nestled themselves firmly in the front ranks of the standings. After the match, coach Brian Riemer was asked if Anderlecht is now a title contender. "Our vision is still the same as at the beginning of the season," was his answer. Read more »
With an early goal, Mario Stroeykens showed Anderlecht the way against KV Mechelen. His sixth goal for the A-team and his fourth against Malinwa. "Mechelen indeed suits me," he told afterwards. "However, I wasn't thinking about it beforehand, but Jan Vertonghen reminded me during the match." Read more »
Kasper Schmeichel can now truly call himself the No. 1 in goal at RSC Anderlecht, although the coach emphasizes that he will have to prove himself anew every week. "There is and will be healthy competition," Brian Riemer said. Read more »
At his press conference, Brian Riemer said he is very happy that Mario Stroeykens has extended his contract with Anderlecht. "Mario is the future of this club," the coach said. "The important thing now is to find the perfect role for him in the team." Read more »
It must be galling for Benito Raman. Are there numerous (offensive) players out with injury, he just gets sick. Otherwise, he had a good chance of being on the selection this afternoon. Because there is no question of an athletic banishment after his missed transfer in late August, says coach Brian Riemer. Read more »
Kasper Schmeichel will also be in goal against Eupen this afternoon. Brian Riemer revealed that at his press chat yesterday. "Against Club Brugge I couldn't see him work enough," the coach said. Riemer also mentioned that Schmeichel has enormous value for the young players in the team. Read more »
With Tristan Degreef, Brian Riemer is taking a youngster from the Futures core with him today for the match against Eupen. The coach is very enthusiastic about the young midfielder. "Tristan has fully earned this selection. Whether he will also debut? That's possible." Read more »
Kasper Dolberg and Francis Amuzu will not be ready to play for tomorrow's match against Eupen. Coach Brian Riemer told that at his press conference this afternoon. Moussa N'Diaye and Benito Raman are also not ready to play. It was already known that Thomas Delaney (collarbone fracture) will be out for some time. Read more »
Zeno Debast thinks Anderlecht should have kept the ball more in the game against Brugge, especially in the second half. The injuries to Kasper Dolberg and Thomas Delaney also had an impact on the team. Read more »
Thorgan Hazard started in the starting lineup against Club Brugge and also had the chance for the 2-0 at one point but he kicked high over goal. "I'm still missing the feeling a little bit," he explained after that miss, also playing with an injection after suffering from his big toe. Read more »
Often Francis Amuzu does not give interviews, but in this weekend's Het Nieuwsblad he does it again. Among other things, he talks about his missed transfer, the arrival of Thorgan Hazard and criticism from supporters. "When I make an action, too often a bad cross still follows." Read more »
At the press conference leading up to tomorrow's game against Club Brugge, Jesper Fredberg immediately received questions about the goalkeeper issue. "Competition is good, because that pushes our goalkeepers forward," he replied. "Sooner or later we will make a choice." Read more »
Noah Sadiki was one of the standouts Thursday night in the European game at Lotto Park. Only he didn't play in an Anderlecht shirt, but in a Union one. After the game he was asked a few questions about his departure from purple and white, but he did not want to go into depth. Read more »
Sunday Club Brugge will visit Lotto Park a special match for Mats Rits who will take on his former employer. Especially the supporters of Club Brugge will stir, Rits himself also realizes that. Read more »
Brian Riemer said it after the game at Kortrijk, he got pretty angry in the locker room. Mats Rits agrees, although he also immediately admits that he doesn't really have much comparison material because he has only been with the team for a short time Read more »
After the game against KV Kortrijk, Maxime Dupé did not want to comment on the arrival of Kasper Schmeichel. Not illogical according to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. "Dupé was promised to be the undisputed number one. That was a sine qua non for him to come to Anderlecht," he writes. Read more »
During the match, he was at fault, but that did not stop Maxim Dupé from speaking to the press after the game against Kortrijk. "Whether the arrival of Schmeichel had an impact on my mistake? I'd rather not talk about that." Read more »
Thorgan Hazard could not celebrate his Anderlecht debut with a win. The latest summer acquisition started on the bench, but was allowed to fill in on the hour. "I could have started, but the staff chose not to take any risks," he told Eleven's micro afterwards. Read more »
Marco Kana takes on Anderlecht with Kortrijk this weekend. But whether it will be a happy reunion? In Het Nieuwsblad, father Guéry Kana speaks harsh words about Anderlecht's sporting bosses. "The project for Marco was way too flimsy and the signals were too negative. It was always our aim to leave this summer." Read more »
Like Anderlecht, Kortrijk strengthened their squad during the summer and will show a new face against Anderlecht tomorrow. And of course, a motivated Marco Kana will want to show his worth to the purple-and-white board. "He is very important for our group. He is a real leader, he is only 21 and he is already very mature," Edward Still explained on KVK's official website.
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Thorgan Hazard sat next to Brian Riemer yesterday afternoon to address the press in attendance. It was immediately the player's official presentation. There, he explained more about his choice of RSC Anderlecht and the Red Devils were not an immediate reason for it. Read more »
Brian Riemer answered questions about the choice of goalkeeper in the coming weeks. For the Anderlecht coach, the best goalkeeper will play, but for Sunday's trip to Kortrijk, the choice has already been made: "Maxime Dupé will be our goalkeeper," the Dane said. Read more »
During yesterday afternoon's press conference at Anderlecht, Brian Riemer gave his opinion on Jesper Fredberg's work this summer. "What a wonderful world!" That's how you could paraphrase his assessment of RSCA's mercato: wonderful. "I'm happy." Read more »
After a good start to the season for Anderlecht, Maxime Dupé will face competition from Kasper Schmeichel. The rivalry between the RSCA goalkeepers will be intense. The pressure is on the French goalkeeper's shoulders. Read more »
Thorgan Hazard says he is happy to be playing in Belgium again, especially as he is close to his family who can now come and watch all the games. Younger brother Kylian also plays at neighbouring RWDM, which might make for interesting derbies. Read more »
