Shootings in the Anderlecht municipality are causing massive police deployment, yet there are still enough men to secure the high-risk match against Fenerbahçe. “These problems are not a reason to cancel events,” stated police commissioner Philippe Boucar. Read more »
Mats Rits acknowledges that the team did not perform at its best, mainly due to the poor condition of the field. He stresses that it was necessary to focus on duels and winning second balls, which affected the quality of play. “The contribution of Nilson Angulo and Luis Vazquez made it easier for the team to play a mature game, without giving many chances to the opponent,” he continued. He then also pointed out the impact of injuries on team dynamics and automatisms. Read more »
Luis Vazquez secured three important points for RSC Anderlecht with his goal against Charleroi. The striker showed his commitment by running a lot and working hard for the team. The way he plays together with Nilson Angulo, with whom he also has a good relationship off the field, proved crucial in this match. Read more »
RSCA Futsal crushed Antwerp in the cup. After a good 15 minutes of play, the home team immediately knew what time it was. The score was 0-5. The final score was 2-7 with Antwerp scoring once with a penalty. Cainan received a red card and will miss the semi-finals. Read more »
Today Wouter Vandenhaute celebrates his birthday! He becomes 63 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Fenerbahçe's stadium will be completely sold out tonight for the Europa League duel against RSC Anderlecht. Purple and White thus face a difficult task, against an experienced team with 50,000 frenzied fans behind them. Read more »
Club Brugge and Anderlecht risk sanctions from the Gambling Commission (KSC) because their shirts display gambling advertising that is too large, which has been prohibited since Jan. 1, 2025. According to the rules, a gambling sponsor may only appear on the back of the shirt and may not be larger than 75 cm². Club Brugge and Anderlecht appear to be violating those rules. Read more »
The Pro League has set the date for the cup final. Club Brugge and Anderlecht will meet on Sunday, May 4, at 6 p.m. Read more »
It is now completely official: Francis Amuzu (25) is leaving Anderlecht and going to work for Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense in Brazil. The winger was the player with the longest track record in the first team. Read more »
Lucas Hey played a more than solid game yesterday. He also saw Anderlecht increase the intensity in the second half against Antwerp. He also praised the support of the crowd, which encouraged the team throughout the match. “I feel good within the team and have been welcomed excellently by my new fellow players. Cooperation with Adryelson is going positively and the automatisms between them will continue to improve,” he said. Read more »
Thorgan Hazard stressed that the game against Antwerp was mostly about intensity. In the second half, RSCA managed to bring more intensity, something Antwerp could not match. Anderlecht controlled the match and created the best chances, which Hazard believes justified the victory. “We knew we could cause them problems by putting them under pressure and playing forward,” Hazard said. Read more »
The RSCA Futures may have lost to RWDM, but the Kana family had reasons to rejoice. In the city derby, Marco made his comeback after three months of injury, and younger brother Joel (pictured) made his debut for the Futures in 1B. Read more »
Anderlecht has completed its UEFA list for the Europa League with the expected names of Cesar Huerta, Lucas Hey and Adryelson. These additions were necessary, given the departure of Zanka and Dreyer and the dissolution of Diawara's contract. No spot was provided on the list for young acquisitions Elyess Dao, Enzo Sternal and Ibrahim Kanaté. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht implemented a capital increase of 12 million euros a while ago, most of which has not yet been used. Thanks to the club's regained financial stability, this reserve remains largely untouched. The expected use of these funds is expected to be less than an additional three million euros, with the rest remaining in the club's coffers. Legally, not everything can be used just like that either. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht Futsal has strengthened its selection with the arrival of Felipe Cornelio Da Dilva, better known as “Felipinho.” The 27-year-old player arrives from China, where he was active for Shijiazhuang Fumei FC. Felipinho made his debut under coach Luca Cragnaz last night during the match against Real Elmos Herentals. Read more »
Today Kaïs Barry celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
RSC Anderlecht has its cup final in the pocket, with reservations of course, it remains to be seen what Antwerp's further moves will be. In any case, David Hubert admits that qualifying for the final is a relief. Read more »
Yari Verschaern asked for his change even, not because he was injured, but because he felt very sick. He himself thinks he drank something bad that made him very sick on the field.
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Top Turkish club Galatasaray made an offer to Anderlecht for Jan-Carlo Simic, but purple-white turned it down. That reports a Turkish sports journalist and is confirmed by Belgian transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. Read more »
Leander Dendoncker has yet to really bring what is expected of him. Among other things, he has the experience to support and mentor younger players, but that hasn't really come out yet. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht just fell out of top eight in the Europa League, especially the home game against Hoffenheim was disastrous, the team's comeback and reaction to the 1-4 deficit came too late. Tonight it faces off against Antwerp, despite those shaky results David Hubert is not in question. Read more »
Kasper Dolberg and Colin Coosemans are fit and will be in the squad for the Cup semifinals. There is even a good chance that both will appear at the kickoff. Anderlecht can gradually count on its strongest team again. There was no news about Edozie. He is probably still out. Read more »
Just before the close of the transfer market, Anderlecht still tried to get Noah Mbamba. Purple-White suggested the Belgian talent split his time between the first team and the Futures, but he rejected the proposal. Read more »
Amadou Diawara is no longer an Anderlecht player. Half a year before the expiration of his contract, both parties mutually decided to terminate the agreement. Diawara is now free to join a new club. Read more »
Nathan Verboomen led the game yesterday in a downright appalling manner. There is little debate about that. N'Diaye unfairly picked up two yellow after he himself was first pulled over and then also firmly pushed in the back. However, his reaction earned him two yellow in the same phase: unseen. After the match, Hubert also received yellow when he went to ask for an explanation. The purple and white goalkeeper coach even got a red card under his nose. Read more »
The club has announced, somewhat surprisingly, another attacking reinforcement. Elyess Dao will join the ranks. The deal was kept at least relatively well out of the media in recent days and has now been officially confirmed.
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RSC Anderlecht plays both Thursday and Sunday against Antwerp. Thursday for the semifinals of the Cup of Belgium. Moussa N'Diaye may join the selection there because it is different competition. Read more »
Leander Dendoncker still took a look at his team's performance, even if he does have some questions about the phase where Moussa N'Diaye got two yellow in a matter of seconds. Read more »
At RSC Anderlecht, they are not happy about the red card. The ref was not in control of the game, it sounds at purple and white. According to Mario Stroeykens, it was even the decisive moment of the match. Read more »
Klaas Reynaert is leaving RSC Anderlecht to return to his former club, Cercle Brugge. There he will assume the role of CEO, having previously been Chief Financial Officer at Anderlecht. His position will be filled by Tim Vanheuverzwijn, who comes from PwC, where he worked for 16 years. In addition, Thibault Dochy has been appointed assistant to Olivier Renard and will hold the position of technical director. Read more »
SC Anderlecht has recruited Brazilian player Luiggi Longo Duarte Baptista, 28. The player comes over from Kazakhstan club Semey and has signed a contract until the end of the season. Lieven Baert, the sporting director, stressed that Longo is a valuable asset to the team, which is currently dealing with injuries. Read more »
A draw for the playoff round of the Europa League has just been made. Anderlecht was paired with Turkish Fenerbahçe. The first match will take place in Istanbul on Thursday, February 13. The return match will follow a week later. Read more »
Anderlecht ended the Europa League on a false note. Still, it can credit a pretty penny to its account. It earned almost 9 million euros from the league phase. The difference with Club Brugge in terms of revenue remains phenomenally large (and is getting bigger), though. They took off with nearly 50 million.
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David Hubert, Anderlecht coach, expressed his disappointment after the match about the defeat against Hoffenheim, which drew a line in direct qualification. “Ten minutes of inattention were crucial and every German chance resulted in a goal,” he said. According to Hubert, Anderlecht's defensive organization was insufficient during this period of the second half.
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Twente or Fenerbahçe: one of these two teams will be Anderlecht's opponent in the Europa League intermediate round. Today at 1 p.m. a draw will take place for this in Switzerland. The two matches will be played on Feb. 13 and 20. Read more »
In their search for a winger, Napoli have ended up with Francis Amuzu. So reports transfer guru Fabrizio Romano. Napoli has already contacted Anderlecht and talks have started, it sounds. Read more »
Today Timon Vanhoutte celebrates his birthday! He becomes 21 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Cedric Hatenboer also sat down with Marc Overmars yesterday. Antwerp were also keen to attract the midfielder, but fell behind the net. Hatenboer had already given his word to Anderlecht. He won't join purple and white until this summer, though. He will finish the season with Excelsior.
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Remarkable scene after the RSCA Futures' game Saturday against Patro Eisden. Immediately after the whistle blew, the entire Patro delegation moved inside and they also refused to give interviews. According to TV Limburg because Patro was dissatisfied with the stadium. Read more »
Today Samuel Edozie celebrates his birthday! He becomes 22 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
No Thomas Foket yesterday on the match sheet against KV Mechelen. There was speculation about a possible injury, but that is not the reason. Het Nieuwsblad knows that the right back was out for sporting reasons. Read more »
Today Marc Coucke celebrates his birthday! He becomes 60 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
The RSCA Futures will soon play their first home game in Deinze. Ancien and captain Joren Dom is looking forward to it. “The stadium is smaller and has an excellent turf,” Dom said. “That good pitch will be an ally for us.” Read more »
In the 15th round of the championship, RSC Anderlecht Futsal won 2-3 against FT Antwerp last night. This victory comes after a disappointing defeat in Molenbeek last week. The match was very exciting, with Anderlecht building a 1-2 lead in the first half. In the second half, Sekulic increased the lead to 1-3, but the home team was able to mitigate in the closing stages, bringing the final score to 2-3. Read more »
Mario Stroeykens is one of five nominees for the trophy of 'Promise of the Year' at the Gala of the Golden Shoe. The four other contenders are Bilal El Khannouss (Genk and Leicester), Matte Smets (STVV and Genk), Joaquin Seys and Christos Tziolis (both Club Brugge). Read more »
Due to tonight's defeat in the Czech Republic, Anderlecht has dropped to seventh place in the Europa League standings. It is two points from number two, but also three points from number 15, Union. If it wants to avoid the intermediate round, it will have to win next week. Read more »
Lukas Hey and Cesar Huerta travelled to the Czech Republic, they are not yet allowed to play in this phase of the Europa League. If RSC Anderlecht qualifies in the first eight, both newcomers will be allowed to play in the next round. Read more »
