Roel Clément is making an immediate switch from the U14 staff to the one of the first team. This is what Het Laatste Nieuws knows. Clément thus solves the problem that head coach Robin Veldman does not have the required Pro Licence diploma. Clément, who has been working at purple and white for many years, does. Read more »
According to Het Nieuwsblad, 'many Anderlecht fans' seem to be able to get tickets for tonight's European match in and against Silkeborg through Danish channels after all. However, no Anderlecht fans will be allowed, a punishment from UEFA for misconduct during the match at West Ham. Read more »
Last week, a delegation from the Finnish Football Federation visited Neerpede. Technical Director Hannu Tihinen, a former Anderlecht player, chose Anderlecht to come and see Anderlecht's training vision. Read more »
Of the last 10 goals Anderlecht have conceded, no fewer than nine fell after set pieces or crosses from the wings. This is what Het Laatste Nieuws notes today. "We need to analyze that properly," says coach Veldman. "I will definitely speak to the boys about it." Read more »
Despite the bad results, Anderlecht have already earned €5.36 million from their participation in the Conference League. Purple White received 200,000 euros for qualifying for the final preliminary round and qualifying for the group stage earned 3 million euros. Read more »
Anderlecht are taking into account that Peter Verbeke will be out for a while due to health problems. That is what Het Laatste Nieuws knows. In view of the winter mercato, this is not good news. Read more »
Het Laatste Nieuws writes today that Anderlecht currently intend to continue with Robin Veldman as head coach at least until the World Cup. Veldman knows the house best. With a new, external coach, the board does not expect to be able to ensure a major turnaround any time soon. Read more »
On November 10, national coach Roberto Martinez will announce his selection of 26 players for the World Cup in Qatar. Last week, he already had to submit a pre-selection with 55 names to FIFA. In an interview today, he said Mario Stroeykens (pictured) and Julian Duranville are on that list. Read more »
Kristian Arnstad must remain effectively sidelined for not four, but three match days. That was decided by the Disciplinary Council for Professional Football this afternoon after Anderlecht's appeal against the suspension was heard. That is one matchday less than initially demanded. Read more »
Robin Veldman has been appointed interim coach of RSCA. He has the UEFA A diploma but not the UEFA Pro Licence that the Belgian Union requires. He has now started the process to get it and could start the course in March if his application is accepted. Read more »
Wouter Vandehaute made some statements during his press conference last Monday that have gone wrong with supporters. For instance, he said that the confidence of politicians had to be regained. The supporters showed their disagreement with a banner yesterday. Read more »
Yari Verschaeren played with great pleasure against FCSB, he confided in an interview, the new system of play suits him better. He has a number ten role in this system, he has to move more between the lines and he touches more balls which makes him more comfortable. His efficiency is therefore bigger. Read more »
Silkeborg could not win yesterday against West Ham so RSC Anderlecht still has a small chance to get that second place. But then it will have to win in Denmark next week. And it will have to do so without the supporters. Read more »
Amir Murillo is suspended for the away match against Silkeborg. He picked up yellow in the first half which meant he was already suspended for the next match but took a second yellow in the closing minutes. Read more »
Kristian Arnstad was given a four-week suspension following his red card at Zulte-Waregem, the Disciplinary Committee added one more week on a conditional basis. RSC Anderlecht will appeal against this punishment, the appeal will be heard on Friday at 1pm. Read more »
Noted guest yesterday at Jan Breydel, Fabio Silva came there to support his former team Porto. At least the striker saw from his former team how to do it today at home against FCSB. Read more »
Lior Refaelov returned to the discussion with Wesley Hoedt on the Standard pitch at the press conference. Refaelov especially stressed that such a thing should not happen again on the pitch, Hoedt was especially uncomfortable with the press this morning. Read more »
Robin Veldman gave his first press conference this afternoon. He immediately announced that he has included Theo Leoni in the first team group. Read more »
The Disciplinary Committee yesterday handed down an even harsher punishment for Kristian Arnstad following his red card. 4 weeks now becomes 5 weeks although that extra week is conditional. A fine of €4,500 will be added to that. Read more »
Anderlecht are among the worst pupils in 1A in terms of physical parameters. This is the conclusion reached by Het Laatste Nieuws after comparing different rankings of physical parameters. So it is time the players put in some serious teeth Read more »
On top of all fines and damages, RSC Anderlecht must also pay a severance pay to its former coach Felice Mazzu. This reportedly amounts to around €500,000. Meanwhile, he is also already named at his ex-club Charleroi as T1. Read more »
For a club already struggling financially, the past few weeks have been an expensive loss. For example, RSC Anderlecht already has to pay a €50,000 fine to UEFA for the disturbances at West Ham, plus damage to the stadium. To that is now added the damage done at Sclessin. Read more »
Wouter Vandenhaute took responsibility yesterday. After speaking to Felice Mazzu about his resignation, he made his way to Neerpede to address the players. In the afternoon, the president did the same again with the assembled press. Read more »
Speaking to Danish channel TV3 Sport, Jesper Fredberg confirmed Anderlecht's interest. "It is true that I have been approached and that talks are ongoing. However, I cannot say more about it," it sounds. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht is going through a deep crisis The fan outbursts after the match between Anderlecht and Standard also sent the Brussels bus driver home with headaches. Read more »
The Federal Prosecutor's Office has announced its claim for Kristian Arnstad's red card on Thursday against Zulte Waregem. The claim is severe: if it depends on the Federal Prosecutor's Office, Arnstad will have to watch four matches and pay a fine of 4,000 euros. Read more »
President Wouter Vandenhaute began his press conference today by condemning the supporters' behaviour yesterday. A meeting is scheduled with the Fan Board tomorrow. Read more »
Felice Mazzu's entire staff has been reassigned, except goalkeeper coach Laurent Deraedt, to whom RSC Anderlecht has said goodbye. Whether Frank Boeckx will now take up that role with the A-core is not yet clear. Read more »
It looks like the coaching teams of the first team and the RSCA Futures are switching roles. At a press conference this afternoon, president Wouter Vandenhaute said that in addition to Guillaume Gillet, Samba Diawara will also move to the U23s. Frank Boeckx (pictured) will follow Robin Veldman to the first team. Read more »
In the disturbances yesterday during Standard - Anderlecht, twenty rioters and three policemen were eventually (slightly) injured. Three hooligans were administratively detained. Police managed to avoid a real confrontation between the Standard and Anderlecht clans. Read more »
In an official message today, Standard have also reacted to the scenes that took place in and around Sclessin yesterday. The Rouches are calling for measures to ensure that such situations can be avoided in the future, "at Sclessin and in other stadiums". Read more »
When Lior Refaelov was substituted, an open and high-stakes argument erupted between the Israeli and Wesley Hoedt. Blames flew in both directions. It is not the first time the two have argued openly.
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The press was still on guard in Tubeke for a reaction from Felice Mazzu, who has however left along the back exit. The manager of the Martins Hotel informed this to the press. Read more »
What was in the air is now official: Anderlecht has sacked Felice Mazzu. the coach is paying the price for poor results. Robin Veldman, the coach of the RSCA Futures, is taking over pending a new head coach. Read more »
The conversation between Wouter Vandenhaute, Felice Mazzu and the staff has ended. At a little after 11 a.m., Vandenhaute left the hotel in Tubize. Next destination: Neerpede. Mazzu and his staff remained in Tubize. Read more »
According to the newspapers, the decision has been made: Felice Mazzu will be told by the Anderlecht management that the partnership is ending. Robin Veldman will take over for the time being, it sounds. Read more »
The Clasico between Standard and Anderlecht will be played in front of a sold-out Sclessin. It has been from February 2020 since the Standard stadium was completely full once more. Read more »
The Professional Refereeing Department discusses three phases from Anderlecht's match against Zulte Waregem in its analysis of the 13th matchday. According to the Refereeing Department, both Timothy Derijck and Zeno Debast should have been given a red. Read more »
There is a good chance we will see a repeat on Sunday at Sclessin of what happened in 2019: flares on the pitch from the away end. Because the supporters who have had it and called for the sacking of Felice Mazzu at Zulte-Waregem. Read more »
UEFA has handed down an effective penalty for the West Ham United riots. RSC Anderlecht will at least keep a financial hangover from the away match against West Ham. As such, it will be fined 50,000 euros and also banned from selling tickets for its next European away game against Silkeborg. Read more »
No, Anderlecht will not put Felice Mazzu at the door today or tomorrow. That is what Het Nieuwsblad knows. According to the newspaper, against Standard on Sunday, the board is counting on a reaction from the team after yesterday's painful defeat against Zulte Waregem. Read more »
Sometimes it all gets too much for a young guy. So too for Zeno Debast after the late defeat against Zulte Waregem yesterday. After the game, he couldn't hold back his tears. He found comfort with Fabio Silva. Read more »
A farce like you can only find in Belgium. That's how we describe the VAR intervention during Zulte Waregem - Anderlecht, in which the referee disallowed an Anderlecht goal ... only to give Anderlecht a penalty. Read more »
After watching the footage, Timothy Derijck realized that he had committed a very serious foul on Fabio Silva after all. At halftime, he still minimized the foul. But via Instagram after the match, he apologized and admitted to having been at fault. Read more »
'In five months you have wasted three years." This unmistakable message was shown on a large banner of Anderlecht supporters during the match against Zulte Waregem. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht has published the home schedule of the RSCA Futures, and with the exception of the Clasico, all matches are scheduled at Lotto Park. Entrance is free for season ticket holders, but Anderlecht is also offering young people under 23 the opportunity to attend RSCA Futures matches for free throughout the season. Read more »
Peter Verbeke admitted earlier that the intention was to keep Sergio Gomez and sell Francis Amuzu. Fate decided otherwise and RSC Anderlecht acquired Moussa N'Diaye to make up for Gomez's departure with time. Only now that time has come and it saw the market value quadruple. Read more »
Peter Verbeke previously admitted that the intention was to keep Sergio Gomez and sell Francis Amuzu. Fate decided otherwise and RSC Anderlecht acquired Moussa N'Diaye to make up for Gomez's departure with time. Only now that time has come and it saw the market value quadruple. Read more »
Commotion in Serie B, Italy's second division. Salvatore Esposito, Sebastiano's older brother, deliberately got spikes against his head from the opponent. Offender Simone Branca was immediately shown red, followed by four matchdays of suspension. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht came out yesterday with official statement on the injuries to Marco Kana and Benito Raman, not a word about Julien Duranville. He would resume training soon. Tomorrow's match against Zulte Waregem may come too soon. Read more »
