Kasper Schmeichel defended the goal against Union with number 1 on his back. After the departure of Maxime Dupé earlier that day to Nice, the Dane took over that back number. Before that, he played with 33. Read more »
Today Timon Vanhoutte celebrates his birthday! He becomes 20 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Today Alonzo Engwanda and Marc Coucke celebrate their birthday. Alonzo Engwanda is now 21 and Marc Coucke 59years old. We wish them both a happy anniversary! Read more »
Today Tristan Degreef celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Justin Lonwijk seems to have found a way out of his hopeless situation at Anderlecht. La Dernière Heure reports that the Dutchman has been absent from Anderlecht for the past few days to negotiate with Fortuna Sittard. Read more »
Genk did not resign itself to the Referee Department's earlier ruling and immediately declared to appeal. On Tuesday, the club may plead its case before the Disciplinary Council of the Royal Belgian Football Federation, the case has also already been submitted to the BAS, Belgian Court of Arbitration for Sport. Read more »
The postponement of the cup game may be good news for Jan Vertonghen and Thomas Delaney, who hope to be fit for next Thursday though. Though that chance remains slim. The league match against Oud-Heverlee Leuven will therefore come too soon for both men. Read more »
Today Alexis Flips celebrates his birthday! He becomes 24 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Today Amadou Diawara celebrates his birthday! He becomes 27 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Tomorrow RSC Anderlecht moves to the Joseph Marienstadion for their quarterfinal in the framework of the Cup of Belgium against Union. The match will be followed live on VTM 2. Read more »
For a few days now, we have been hit with the news that a snow bomb may pass over our country on Wednesday. Immediate thoughts turn to the three quarterfinals to be played tomorrow. The Pro League will decide tomorrow at 2 p.m. whether or not the games will take place. Read more »
Ghana has lost its first game at the Africa Cup. With Majeed Ashimeru 87 minutes between the lines, it went down 1-2 against Cape Verde. The decisive goal fell in the 92nd minute.
In the other match in Group B, Egypt and Mozambique drew 2-2. Read more »
Today Tudor Mendel-Idowu celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
KV Kortrijk, the last one in the Jupiler Pro League, is currently negotiating with Haruya Fujii. That is what Het Nieuwsblad writes. A few weeks ago, the Japanese defender was linked with Anderlecht. Japanese media even saw him already at purple-white. Read more »
With the long-term unavailability of Francis Amuzu, Anderlecht is also looking for a fast winger this month. The name of Swede Momodou Sonko (Häcken) has already been dropped and, according to Het Laatste Nieuws, he is still a serious option. Read more »
Nilson Angulo will not be allowed by Anderlecht to participate in the South American pre-Olympic qualifying tournament. The national coach of the Ecuadorian U23 would have liked him to be there, but clubs are not obliged to release their players for this. Read more »
In late November, RSC Anderlecht acquired Japanese striker, Keisuke Goto, the intention was for him to join the Futures in January. However, all the paperwork has not yet been completed, which means Goto is not yet eligible to play. Read more »
Anderlecht will soon leave on a winter training camp to Tabarka in Tunisia. The first team will stay there from January 5 to 14 to prepare for the cup game against Union and the second part of the competition. Anderlecht will play a friendly game there against Al Ahli SC, reigning champions of Libya. Read more »
The decision on whether or not Anderlecht-Genk will replay will probably not fall this year. According to Het Laatste Nieuws, this would even only happen in the second week of January. The decision to be made is therefore complex Read more »
Before and after the next two home games, Anderlecht will transform the Lotto Park into a cozy Winter Park. From 3 to midnight you will find a warm atmosphere, lots of goodies, hot drinks, tartiflette and raclette. Read more »
The Super League, a new European soccer competition, has been given the green light by the European Court of Justice. This competition will not be organized by UEFA, but by A22 Sports Management. In this open competition, 64 clubs would participate in a system somewhat similar to that of the Nations League for country teams. One of the clubs that would have received an invitation according to Mundo Sportivo is Anderlecht. Read more »
Today Justin Lonwijk celebrates his birthday! He becomes 24 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Anderlecht will take advantage of the winter break to take care of its turf. Het Laatste Nieuws knows the club will sow special grass and rent extra heat lamps to make the new grass grow faster. Read more »
For a long time he seemed to emerge as match winner, but in the closing stages Kasper Schmeichel had no answer against George Ilenikhena's effort. "Whether this was my best match? I don't know, for that I have to analyze it for a while. Now I regret the late goal against," the goalkeeper told reporters after the match. Read more »
Kara Mbodj is back in Belgium. The Senegalese is currently training with Union U23 to maintain his form as he has been without a club for almost a year. Above all, he hopes to find a new club soon and that may well be Union. Read more »
In an official announcement, Anderlecht announces that they and Standard have decided not to allow any more away supporters in their mutual confrontations until mid-2025. The immediate cause was last Thursday's incidents during the cup duel, but in the recent past the match in Liege was already permanently stopped twice due to problems. Both clubs therefore decided to introduce a reflection period for their away supporters. Read more »
Sunday RSC Anderlecht will once again host Standard Liege at Lotto Park as part of the 17th day of play. Jonathan Lardot will whistle the match in progress, along the line Quentin Blaise and Forian Lemaire will assist him. Wim Smet is fourth official. Read more »
RSCA Futsal failed to reach the final four-team stage of the Champions League. Anderlecht's indoor soccer team lost to Sporting Lisbon 4-1 tonight. It is the Portuguese top team that qualifies for the Final Four as a result. Read more »
RSCA Futsal also won its second match in the Elite Round of the Champions League on Friday night. It defeated Loznica-Grad 2018 from Serbia 8-1. On Sunday, purple and white will take on Sporting Lisbon. If they win, Anderlecht will qualify for the Final Four. Read more »
Anderlecht today announced the figures from its annual accounts for the 2022-2023 financial year, which runs concurrently with the soccer season. Purple-white still suffered a loss of 6 million euros, but that is much less than the previous year's 27 million. Read more »
Today Nunzio Engwanda celebrates his birthday! He becomes 16 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Jan Vertonghen walked onto the field yesterday accompanied by his infant son Ilay for the derby against RWDM. Anderlecht shared footage today of how father and son are getting ready to come on. Enjoy. Read more »
Field superiority, ball possession and chances galore, yet it was via a penalty kick that Anderlecht put the deserved equalizer on the board. Afterwards, questions were raised here and there as to whether the penalty kick was justified. Read more »
The Mauves Army supporters group, celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, unpacked an impressive tifo before the kickoff of the match against RWDM. The banner covered almost the entire stands. Read more »
There was much speculation beforehand, and although neither of his brothers played, Eden Hazard was indeed in the Lotto Park tonight. Together with brothers Kylian and Thorgan, both injured, he followed the Brussels derby from the boxes. Read more »
Anderlecht wore a special jersey in the derby against RWDM. Supporters group Mauves Army exists 20 years and that will be celebrated. The jersey will feature the Mauves Army logo and is a reference to the 2003-2004 season, when the supporter group was founded. Read more »
According to Het Nieuwblad, the Lotto Park is expecting high visits on Sunday evening at 18:30. First and foremost, Anderlecht must try once again to win a Brussels derby, something that has disappointed considerably since Union's return to the Jupiler Pro League. On Sunday, Anderlecht can try against RWDM. Read more »
On the last day of the international break, several Anderlecht players still came into action. The balance: three defeats, two draws and only one victory. But that victory came thanks to a goal scored by an Anderlecht player. An overview. Read more »
Sunday RSC Anderlecht hosts promotionist RWDM at Lotto Park. Erik Lambrechts will whistle the match at 6:30 pm. Jo De Weirdt and Kevin Monteny are along the line. Ken Vermeiren is fourth official. Read more »
In the Netherlands, Ruud Geels passed away today at the age of 75. The striker played for Anderlecht in the 1978-1979 season. He then scored 34 goals in 38 games. Read more »
Today Nail Moutha-Sebtaoui celebrates his birthday! He becomes 18 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Former Anderlecht striker Nenad Jestrovic has offered purple-white a young Cameroonian striker. So writes Sudpresse. It concerns 17-year-old Rodrigue Dipanda Ndongo Essono. According to the newspaper, he already came to test at Anderlecht. Read more »
Anderlecht will enter the transfer market next winter mercato in search of a new left-footed central defender. With Jan Vertonghen, purple-white has just one of those. The club now wants to get a duplicate in case Vertonghen drops out. Read more »
Today Mohamed Bouchouari celebrates his birthday! He becomes 23 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Mario Stroeykens (pictured) and Killian Sardella may report to Tubeke on Monday for two international matches with the Belgian U21. Marco Kana, on loan to Kortrijk, has also received an invitation. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen is just part of the Red Devils' selection for the next two international games. Along with Zeno Debast, his name was mentioned this afternoon by national coach Domenico Tedesco when he announced his selection. Read more »
There is a real chance Jan Vertonghen will play on Sunday against AA Gent. Het Nieuwsblad writes that Anderlecht is doing everything possible to ensure he is ready to play. La Dernière Heure reports that his chances of playing are increasing every day. Read more »
Every month, the Pro League honors a "Manager of the Month. Marink Reedijk, coach of the RSCA Futures, has now won the award for the month of October. He makes it ahead of Alexander Blessin (Union) and Miron Muslic (Cercle Brugge). Read more »
