On Tuesday, the heart of Brussels football beat a little faster in the municipality of Anderlecht, where young RSCA players Ali Maamar and Anas Tajaouart were celebrated for their U20 World Cup victory with the Moroccan national team. Read more »
Mario Stroeykens has chosen to play for the Congolese national team in the future. The attacking midfielder will be part of the Congolese squad for the international matches in November. On Instagram, he shared the message from the squad and a childhood photo in the Congolese shirt. Read more »
Anderlecht's youth teams continued their strong form last Saturday with impressive victories against STVV. After earlier victories over Westerlo and OHL, Sint-Truiden's youngest players were defeated 9-0 in both the U14 and U13 categories. Read more »
Anderlecht's U21s drew 2-2 against Sunderland in their first match of the Premier League International Cup. A remarkable performance, as the English side fielded several players who are already playing in the Premier League. Read more »
Just like last season, Anderlecht's U21 team will participate in the Premier League International Cup. During this tournament, Anderlecht will face the U21 teams of a Premier League club four times in the coming weeks. The first match is against Sunderland tonight. Read more »
According to Le Soir, Anderlecht is interested in Noah Edjouma, a 20-year-old winger currently playing for FC Toulouse. Read more »
The Pro League has approved Racing Genk's request to postpone the match between Jong Genk and RSCA Futures on November 8. The Genk U23 team has four players scheduled to play in the U17 World Cup in Qatar. Read more »
Yesterday, RSC Anderlecht announced that Afrim Salievski will return to the club as Academy Talent Director. Read more »
The Belgian Football Association has announced the national U16 squad for the prestigious tournament in Val-de-Marne, France, which will take place from October 28 to November 1. The young Red Devils will compete against France, Japan, and the Netherlands. Read more »
The debate surrounding Nathan De Cat's World Cup selection continues to reverberate at Anderlecht. During the press conference, coach Besnik Hasi made it clear that the club's position remains unchanged. "I won't answer any more questions about that. Anderlecht's position is clear," he stated firmly. Read more »
15-year-old Esthée Maerschalck has signed her first professional contract with RSCA Women, running until 2028. She was trained at Olsa Brakel, where she played with the boys up to the U15 level. Her impressive performances haven't gone unnoticed: she was selected for the Red Flames' U17 team and participated in the summer pre-season with the RSCA Women first team. Maerschalck, who plays for RSCA Women B this season, has already scored five goals in eight matches. Read more »
Nathan de Cat is becomiing a key player for Anderlecht at a young age. The youngster still has a contract in Brussels until 2027. However, given his rapid development, Anderlecht wants to avoid having to sell De Cat next year to avoid a potential free transfer in 2027. Read more »
During the October international break, the Purple & White women's team will be touring Europe. No fewer than sixteen players from the club will be on the road representing their national teams in various competitions. Two key players, Laura Deloose and Tine De Caigny, have been selected for the crucial Nations League play-offs. They face the challenge of keeping Belgium in League A, with decisive matches against Ireland on October 24 and 28. Read more »
There is a possibility that the RSCA Futures match against Jong Genk on November 8 will be postponed. Jong Genk will have four players leaving for the U17 World Cup. Therefore, they have the option of rescheduling the match to a later date. Read more »
The possibility that Nathan De Cat will still be going to the U17 World Cup in Qatar has resurfaced. Although Besnik Hasi made it clear earlier this week that the 17-year-old midfielder would remain in Belgium for the tournament, his name has now appeared in the national U17 squad listed on the official RBFA website. Read more »
Anderlecht has appointed Annelies Debakker as its new Operations Director for the youth academy in Neerpede as of today. Not surprising, were it not for the fact that Debakker is Nathan De Cat's mother. Read more »
Rumors of a possible return of Jean Kindermans to Neerpede are growing stronger. According to several sources, the Antwerp club has resigned itself to the eventual departure of the youth academy director. Kindermans would return to his former position at Anderlecht. However, the academy stalwart still has a contract in Antwerp until 2029, meaning negotiations on the terms and timing of his return will have to take place anyway. Read more »
Morocco defeated Argentina 2-0 last night in the U20 World Cup final in Chile. Ali Maamar started the final, which was decided by two goals from Zabiri. Anderlecht also had a second player in the Moroccan squad in Anas Tajaouart. Read more »
