September 13th is RSC Anderlecht's next home game. It remains to be seen whether that will be with a limited number of supporters in the Lotto Park. The club is still negotiating with the municipality and the security services.
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A restaurant burned down in the area of Cardiff last weekend. The building where the restaurant was located is owned by Craig Bellamy. Anderlecht's U21 coach bought the building at the port six years ago for 1.3 million pounds. Read more »
Daam Foulon (photo) signed for Benevento. After a detour at Waasland-Beveren, Anderlecht's youth product makes a dream transfer to the Serie A. Foulon is the next of the Anderlecht-generation from 1999 to progress to the top.
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Today Francis Amuzu celebrates his birthday! He becomes 21 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Kemar Roofe has scored his first goal for Glasgow Rangers this afternoon. The former striker of Anderlecht was in the starting eleven for the first time against Kilmarnock and five minutes after the break he opened the score. Rangers won 2-0. Read more »
This season there will also be a third shirt from RSC Anderlecht, this was confirmed by clothing sponsor Joma. The team will compete in the third shirt in the Belgian Cup. When it will be announced is not clear, it is possible that we have to wait until the Croky Cup starts for the Purple & White. Read more »
Tuesday, September 8, the Red Devils receive Iceland as part of the Nations League. This game will be played behind closed doors after consultation with UEFA, which stated that September is too early to allow supporters in. Read more »
Vincent Kompany continues to emphasize that Frank Vercauteren's farewell went in all serenity. Last Wednesday, the ex-coach came to Neerpede to say goodbye to the group. "We said goodbye in a respectful manner," said Kompany. Read more »
Bogdan Mykhaylichenko sees his strong debut at Anderlecht rewarded with a pre-selection for the national team. National coach Andrei Shevchenko added Mykhaylichenko to the 36-man squad he announced ten days ago. Read more »
On Sunday, RSC Anderlecht will kick off its second home game of this season. It receives Mouscron in the Lotto Park. Wim Smet is on duty as a referee to keep the game running smoothly. Kick-off is foreseen at 6.15 pm. Read more »
Lukas Nmecha, the new striker of Anderlecht, has been called up for the German national U21 team. At the beginning of September, the young Germans will play two qualifying matches for the European U21 Championship. On September 3, Moldova will be the opponent. On September 8, Nmecha and co will meet the young Red Devils in Leuven. Read more »
"From a well-paid player he becomes a well-paid coach," CEO Karel Van Eetvel said of Vincent Kompany. But, what can we understand by 'well paid'? Het Nieuwsblad analyzes Kompany's salaries. Conclusion: he now earn a net third of what he was earned as a player. Read more »
The capital increase of 50 million euros by Marc Coucke announced in June has still not been implemented. Het Nieuwsblad knows that. The newspaper writes that the minority shareholders have not yet given the green light for this. Read more »
What if the competition has to be stopped prematurely due to circumstances or if several players from a team test positive. The Belgian Football Association has drawn up a number of measures for various scenarios. Read more »
The National Security Council yesterday gave the green light to more spectators at events. About 4,600 people are allowed in the stadium of RSC Anderlecht, subject to the agreement of the mayor and the Region. Read more »
At the age of 17, Nathan Kabasele was one of the biggest talents of Anderlecht. Today he is 26 and after many wanderings and a year without a club, the striker has now signed a contract with a club in Iraq. Read more »
What was already suggested this morning is now also official, Hendrik Van Crombrugge is the new captain of RSC Anderlecht. He was already vice-captain and first lieutenant of Vincent Kompany, so his appointment comes as no surprise. Good luck Hendrik !!! Read more »
Now that Vincent Kompany is head coach, a new captain has to be appointed. Chances are that Hendrik Van Crombrugge will wear the captain's armband. He was already a deputy captain and he is first lieutenant of Kompany. Read more »
The rental agreement between Manchester City and RSC Anderlecht is almost done. Lukas Nmecha will be the new striker for the next season. On a rental basis because he does not want to stop Antoine Colassin and Landry Dimata in their development. Read more »
Today James Lawrence celebrates his birthday! He becomes 28 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Vincent Kompany is currently the youngest trainer in the highest division in Belgium. Before he was appointed, that honour went to Hernan Losada, former-Anderlecht player and now coach of Beerschot that recently promoted to the Pro League. He's not the youngest Anderlecht coach ever though, but we have to go back a long way to find a younger one. Read more »
Frank Vercauteren would also have liked to address the press on Monday at the press conference where Vincent Kompany was introduced as coach, but Anderlecht would not allow him to do so. La Dernière Heure knows it. Read more »
The news that Vincent Kompany will become a full-time coach of RSC Anderlecht is not welcomed positively by all supporters. Most ask themselves whether he is ready and not lacking the necessary experience. But despite the doubts, they support their coach for the full 200%. Read more »
Exit Frank Vercauteren at RSC Anderlecht now Vincent Kompany is head coach. But Vercauteren does not leave himself, with the result that RSC Anderlecht will have to pay him. Furthermore, the ex-coach does not want to respond to the change of coach. The press does link him to AA Gent now that Jess Thorup might be fired there. Read more »
Not only news came from RSC Anderlecht today, Manchester City also had news about Vincent Kompany. After all, next year he will get a statue at the Etihad Stadium, home of Manchester City.
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Karel Van Eetvelt emphasizes once again that Frank Vercauteren will not remain involved with RSC Anderlecht and that he will therefore be leaving the club. Vincent Kompany also takes the time during his press conference to thank Vercauteren. Read more »
By stopping as a football player and becoming a full-time coach, Vincent Kompany is also making a significant financial loss. "His player contract is being dissolved", says Sporza journalist Peter Vandenbempt. "He now has a normal trainer contract. That will make a difference in his case." Read more »
Before Anderlecht took the decision to appoint Vincent Kompany as coach, it turned to the licensing committee. Last season, the alleged trainer of Kompany caused a lot of problems with the license. But now the license manager gave the green light. Read more »
The afternoon news programs on VRT and VTM naturally went deeper into the appointment of Vincent Kompany as coach of Anderlecht. The striking coaching of Kompany during his inactivity in recent weeks and especially last week has proven to be the trigger. "Five days ago, Kompany decided to become a coach." Read more »
Anderlecht played a friendly game against OH Leuven this morning. According to VTM, Vincent Kompany was already besides the line as a coach and strikingly: Frank Vercauteren was just sitting next to him on the bench. Read more »
Once the news got out that Vincent Kompany was retiring as a player, farewell words rained down on social media. From Manchester City to Romelu Lukaku, they all say goodbye to "their captain". Read more »
RSC Anderlecht wanted another deep striker and ended up with Lukas Nmecha. Mother club, Manchester City would now agree to a lease, no option to buy right away. Nmecha also had other options, but he opted for the Kompany's project. Read more »
The RSCA Brussels Heysel Academy is expanding and organizing MULTIPLE talent days for talented young footballer born between 2015 and 2009.
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Things can change in the blink of an eye. Where there was rumors and gossip about the sour relation between Franky Vercauteren and Vince "The Prince" this morning as minor headlines in most media, the news developed and became breaking news: Vincent Kompany is no longer an active player and becomes the new head coach. Read more »
This Sunday Anderlecht will play its first home game of the '20-'21 season. The squad will parade on a brand new pitch with drainige. This operation has as estimated cost of about one million euros, but the quality is expected to be top notch. Read more »
In the run-up to the first two home games of Anderlecht, the city hall of Anderlecht is imposing the closure of catering establishments, cafes, street vendors and other types of companies that sell alcoholic drinks in the close area of the stadium. This measure will be valid on August 16 and 23, 2020 between 3 p.m. and 1 a.m. Read more »
Last weekend, the Telent's customers had to find other media to watch the games in 1A. This weekend the may be able to return to Play Sports. Telenet and Eleven reached an agreement under wich they will sign today. Read more »
On Sunday, the first home game is scheduled for RSC Anderlecht. The chance of Percy Tau, Mustapha Bundu and Bogdan Michaylichenko start in Lotto Park is small. Frank Vercauteren may prefer that they competitive pace first in exhibition games. Read more »
Anderlecht has 1 million followers on Facebook since the begining of this week. This makes it clear how big the club is in Belgium and Europe. Read more »
Thomas Didillon took the time to say goodbye through his social media yesterday. The goalkeeper exchanged RSC Anderlecht for Cercle Bruges yesterday. After the arrival of Hendrik Van Crombrugge, he had become redundant in Brussels. Read more »
Mustapha Bundu did not play in the exhibition game against Lommel yesterday. Anderlecht's new flank attacker has briefly returned to Denmark to solve some administrative papework. Read more »
For a moment it seemed that Luc Nilis was going to join the Anderlecht coaching staff. It is not possible that these plans now definetely intersect. Nilis starts working for the Turkish first division team MKE Ankaragücü. Read more »
Today Jean Kindermans celebrates his birthday! He becomes 56 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
In the last corona tests before KV Mechelen - Anderlecht, one person tested positive at Mechelen. It is not (yet) known if it concerns a player, staff member or club employee. The person is not showing any symptoms and has been quarantined for seven days. Read more »
Today Marco Kana celebrates his birthday! He becomes 18 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
With Mustapha Bundu, Aarhus sees his star player of the past years moving to Anderlecht. The almost three million euros that Anderlecht pays is a record for the Danish club. Aarhus says goodbye to his fan favorite on Twitter with a compilation video of his most beautiful goals. Read more »
Max de Jong returns to work less than three months after his dismissal at Anderlecht. The goalkeeper coach has signed a contract with Al-Raed in Saudi Arabia. He will work together again with Besnik Hasi. Read more »
Bogdan Mykhaylinchenko immediately joined training after his transfer, as did Percy Tau. Both will also be entitled to play for the match against KV Mechelen. Although Tau will not be expected there yet due to a lack of preparation. Read more »
They had been impatiently asking questions on the RSC Anderlecht Twitter account about the pending transfer of Percy Tau for several days. Once that it was officially announced yesterday, the South Africans started to follow the purple and white on Twitter. Read more »
Flemish minister, Ben Weyts has decided after consulting that football can be played this weekend in the province of Antwerp. For example, Anderlecht will play on the KV Mechelen field on Sunday for the firts match of the new season. Read more »
