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 15-08-2026 
 14-08-2026 

Anderlecht departs for Kazakhstan on Monday already

Anderlecht departs for Kazakhstan on Monday already

GAMES - OTHER Anderlecht wants to leave nothing to chance ahead of the crucial trip to Kairat Almaty, the final hurdle on the road to the Europa League group stage. Coach Vitor Bruno has decided to bring the journey forward: the purple and whites will already depart for Kazakhstan on Monday. The trip will be a long one, with a 9.5-hour flight to Almaty, and the team will have to adjust to a three-hour time difference with Belgium. By arriving several days before the match, Anderlecht hopes to give its players the time they need to acclimatise. Read more »

Official: Verschaeren signs for Sampdoria

Official: Verschaeren signs for Sampdoria

TRANSFERS Yari Verschaeren has found his new club. The attacking midfielder, who had been a free agent after his contract with Anderlecht expired in June, has signed a three-year deal with Sampdoria Genoa. In Italy, he will run into a few familiar faces. At Sampdoria, Jesper Fredberg is sporting director. Read more »

 13-08-2026 

Ejuke will stay with Sevilla

Ejuke will stay with Sevilla

OTHER The potential transfer of Chidera Ejuke to RSC Anderlecht appears to be definitively off the table. While several sources had previously reported that the Purple & White had made an official offer for the Nigerian winger, Soccernet now reports that talks between all parties have come to nothing. Read more »

Preview: RSCA - PAOK

Preview: RSCA - PAOK

GAMES RSC Anderlecht faces PAOK on Thursday at 8.30 pm in the second leg of the Europa League. The Purple and White won the first leg 0-1, so avoiding defeat will be enough to secure qualification. Anderlecht still cannot call on Killian Sardella, Ilay Camara and Lucas Hey, who are injured. Cedric Hatenboer appears to have recovered from his injury, but is likely not to make the squad. Read more »

Sikan: 'Maybe I’ll get to take a free kick again'

Sikan: 'Maybe I’ll get to take a free kick again'

INTERVIEWS Danylo Sikan has not had the easiest time since arriving at Anderlecht. The Ukrainian striker joined last winter from Trabzonspor for around four million euros, but a injury and adductor surgery made it difficult for him to leave his mark. This summer, however, Sikan finally seems to be hitting his stride. The 25-year-old striker started in all three European qualifying rounds and found the net in both matches against Hammarby. Read more »

Bruno clear on Lukaku

Bruno clear on Lukaku

OTHER Romelu Lukaku's return to Anderlecht remains a dream for many fans, but a comeback this summer was never on the table. Coach Vítor Bruno made that clear once again at his press conference ahead of the match against PAOK. Read more »

We’re only halfway there

We’re only halfway there

GAMES Anderlecht can take a major step toward European football until at least December against PAOK. After their 0-1 win in Greece, a draw at Lotto Park is enough to secure qualification. Still, coach Vítor Bruno is keeping his feet on the ground. “It is only half the job. Read more »

Three absentees at Anderlecht

Three absentees at Anderlecht

INJURIES Anderlecht completed its final training session on Wednesday at Neerpede in the buildup to the crucial second leg against PAOK. On Thursday, the Purple and White will defend a 1-0 lead from the first leg in the third qualifying round of the Europa League at Lotto Park. Coach Vitor Bruno will be without the long-term injured Camara, Hey and Sardella for the match. The rest of the squad is fit and available for the important European tie. Read more »

The Vítor Bruno method

The Vítor Bruno method

OTHER Since his arrival, Vitor Bruno has turned his substitutes into a strategic, mental and collective lever. That evolution is visible in the results, but above all in the internal dynamic of the dressing room. In recent weeks, several players have helped turn matches around with their cameos. How does Bruno manage his squad? Read more »

Van Goethem signs with RSCA Women through 2029

Van Goethem signs with RSCA Women through 2029

DAMES Hannah Van Goethem, 16, joins RSC Anderlecht Women on a contract through 2029. She comes over from SK Beveren, where she played at the highest youth and elite levels for ten years. She will immediately join the Purple & White's first team. The right-footed player is a member of the Red Flames' national youth teams. Read more »

Europe: next match in Kazakhstan or Norway

Europe: next match in Kazakhstan or Norway

GAMES Anderlecht now know the two possible opponents in the next round of the European qualifiers. If the Purple and White knock out PAOK on Thursday, they will face Kairat Almaty of Kazakhstan in the final qualifying round. If Anderlecht lose, they will meet Brann Bergen in the Conference League. Kairat Almaty were eliminated by Levski Sofia in the third qualifying round of the Champions League. Read more »


 12-08-2026 

Verschaeren chooses an adventure in Serie B

Verschaeren chooses an adventure in Serie B

TRANSFERS It looks as though Yari Verschaeren is set to follow in Dennis Praet's footsteps. According to Sacha Tavolieri, the midfielder, who is now a free agent after his contract with Anderlecht expired in June, has decided to continue his career at Sampdoria. Sampdoria finished 13th in Serie B last season. At the former Italian powerhouse, Jesper Fredberg has been working as sporting director since July last year. Read more »

Interest in Ejuke, but no offer yet

Interest in Ejuke, but no offer yet

TRANSFERS Chidera Ejuke's name has been popping up more and more often in the corridors around Lotto Park of late. The Nigerian winger is allowed to leave Sevilla FC this summer, and in Spain, RSC Anderlecht has long been mentioned as one of the possible destinations to relaunch his career. A move, however, does not appear imminent just yet. According to La Dernière Heure, Anderlecht's interest has so far not been turned into any official or concrete offer. Read more »

EC: RSCA Women vs. Feyenoord

EC: RSCA Women vs. Feyenoord

DAMES The purple-and-white women's team must try to get past Feyenoord in the first qualifying round of the European Cup. The first leg will be played on Belgian soil on August 26. The second leg will follow a week later in the Netherlands. Last year, Anderlecht advanced to the main tournament. Read more »

RSCA Futsal wins opening preseason game

RSCA Futsal wins opening preseason game

OTHER RSCA Futsal kicked off its preseason with a 5-4 victory over Paris Acasa. Edu, Gomes, Fabinho, Pedala, and Dillien scored the goals at the indoor arena in Roosdaal. Next weekend, Anderlecht will participate in a tournament in Spain at the home field of Viña Albali Valdepeñas, a club in the Spanish first division. Read more »

Anderlecht went to great lengths to keep De Cat

Anderlecht went to great lengths to keep De Cat

OTHER Anderlecht did indeed make earnest efforts to persuade Nathan De Cat to extend his contract. Het Laatste Nieuws reports today that the Purple & White tabled an improved contract offer on three occasions. The midfielder, however, did not take the bait and chose to continue his development abroad. So far, De Cat appears to have made a good choice with Hoffenheim. Read more »

Verboomen to referee the game against Beveren

Verboomen to referee the game against Beveren

GAMES Nathan Verboomen has been appointed to referee the Beveren vs. Anderlecht match. He will be assisted by linesmen Mathias Hillaert and Maarten Toeback. Anthony Letellier will serve as the fourth official. The Beveren vs. RSCA match kicks off on Sunday, August 16, at 1:30 p.m. Read more »

 11-08-2026 

Algerian full-back Hamidi as a possible reinforcement?

Algerian full-back Hamidi as a possible reinforcement?

TRANSFERS Mohamed Réda Hamidi, a 25-year-old Algerian right-back, is attracting interest in Europe. Hamidi has been impressing at JS Kabylie, where he remains under contract until 2029. His quality delivery and defensive reliability have caught the eye of several European clubs. According to various sources, Anderlecht, Las Palmas and a Portuguese club, whose name was not disclosed, have all shown interest. Read more »

Official: Koité to RSCA Futures

Official: Koité to RSCA Futures

TRANSFERS Anderlecht have signed 22-year-old left-back Cheikh Koité. He has put pen to paper on a two-season deal with an option for an additional season and will join RSCA Futures. Koité arrives from Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 (FBBP 01), a club competing in the third tier of French football. Koité moved to France last summer, where he made 31 appearances for Bourg. Read more »

Former player Ure on his way to Sevilla

Former player Ure on his way to Sevilla

TRANSFERS According to multiple sources, former Anderlecht forward Robbie Ure is well on his way to making the move from Sirius to Sevilla. The transfer is reportedly worth 9.2 million. Ure is currently the top scorer in the Swedish league and has already scored 20 goals in 20 games this season. His team is therefore comfortably in the lead in Sweden. Read more »

Degreef is happy for Bertaccini

Degreef is happy for Bertaccini

OTHER After the match against La Louvière, Tristan Degreef expressed satisfaction with Anderlecht's performance. He felt the Purple & Whites were the better team compared to their opponents from Hainaut, creating numerous chances, though for a long time they lacked that final touch to make the difference. Ultimately, Anderlecht fell behind, forcing them to go all out to turn the score around: “We knew we'd make it hard on ourselves by not scoring early.” Read more »

Offensive reinforcement on the way

Offensive reinforcement on the way

INTERVIEWS In an interview with DAZN shortly before kickoff of the home game against La Louvière, Anderlecht CEO Kenneth Bornauw confirmed that, “in principle,” additional offensive reinforcements are on the way before the end of the summer transfer window. Read more »

Bruno: ‘I want to keep my team intact’

Bruno: ‘I want to keep my team intact’

TRANSFERS Vitor Bruno wanted to substitute Joshua Nga Kana when he scored the equalizer against La Louvière. He admitted that sometimes you also need a little luck. The Anderlecht coach acknowledged that it wasn't an easy game, with too little presence in the opponent's box. “We did everything we could in the second half to win this match,” he added. Read more »

Italian referees for RSCA vs. PAOK

Italian referees for RSCA vs. PAOK

GAMES UEFA has appointed an Italian refereeing crew to oversee Thursday's European match at Lotto Park. The Anderlecht–PAOK match will be officiated by Simone Sozza, who will serve as the head referee. The Purple & Whites enter this second leg with a one-goal lead, following their 0-1 victory in Thessaloniki. Read more »

Nga Kana: ‘I'm proud of my performance’

Nga Kana: ‘I'm proud of my performance’

Joshua Nga Kana was happy to have scored the equalizer for the Purple & White against La Louvière. When he was substituted, he was also proud of the applause he received from the crowd. He also noted that Ali Mamaar's assist was top-notch. According to the young Anderlecht player, the match was tough, but “we clearly had the upper hand,” he said. Read more »

Kanaté takes a draw with Kaiserslautern

Kanaté takes a draw with Kaiserslautern

GAMES Ibrahim Kanaté is on loan to Kaiserslautern this season with an option to buy. He came on as a substitute against Wolfsburg in the 66th minute. There were no goals in that match; it ended 0-0. It was the first matchday of the German second division. Read more »

 10-08-2026 

Bruno organizes training session after the match

Bruno organizes training session after the match

GAMES Yesterday, after the match, a strange scene unfolded on the pitch at Lotto Park. Under Bruno's direction, the substitutes, bench players and unused squad members completed a full training session there. It is not unusual for players who have seen little or no action to do a bit of sprint work on the pitch to clock up their high-intensity runs, but Bruno went a step further. The pitch was turned into a training ground, and they worked through a match simulation that even involved match-winner Bertaccini. Read more »

Anderlecht struggle to victory

Anderlecht struggle to victory

GAMES Anderlecht edged past La Louvière 2-1 at the death. Bertaccini struck in stoppage time to send the purple and white to victory after they had fallen behind early in the second half. Nga Kana levelled the score against 10 men, but it took until the very last moment for the Lotto Park to truly erupt. It was a deserved, but extremely hard-fought win for Anderlecht. Read more »


 09-08-2026 

Official: Noa Ojea extends contract

Official: Noa Ojea extends contract

Noa Ojea Cobiella (16) has extended his contract with Anderlecht by three years. He is an attacking midfielder who has already been included in the matchday squad on several occasions this season. He is also officially part of the first-team squad this season. Cobiella turns 17 on Monday. Read more »

Tajaouart not allowed to play against Anderlecht

Tajaouart not allowed to play against Anderlecht

TRANSFERS Anas Tajaouart is being loaned to La Louvière with an option to buy, but he will not be able to play against Anderlecht on Sunday. According to the press, his contract includes clauses preventing him from facing the Purple & White. The club is determined to avoid a scenario like the one involving Goto at all costs. Read more »

Pro League says no Monday night football for now

Pro League says no Monday night football for now

OTHER After their European upset at PAOK Salonika, Anderlecht already face another task on Sunday. According to coach Vitor Bruno, that short recovery time is not ideal. The Portuguese manager is therefore calling for a debate about matches on Monday evenings. The Pro League, however, sees little point in that for now. Read more »

Preview: Anderlecht - La Louvière

Preview: Anderlecht - La Louvière

GAMES Anderlecht have made a good start in Europe, but now they also need to turn their full attention to the league. Under the old format, every game is worth the same number of points, and so dropping points at home — with all due respect — against La Louvière is absolutely out of the question. There is still just under a month left in the transfer window, so it is extremely important to lose as few points as possible in the opening matches. Anderlecht's start to the season could have been much tougher, so in theory a strong start is within reach. Read more »

Anderlecht’s Fastest-Ever Goal

Anderlecht’s Fastest-Ever Goal

OTHER The goal scored by Mihajlo Cvetkovi? after 16 seconds against PAOK on Wednesday evening is, according to Anderlecht's official Facebook page, the fastest goal ever scored by the Purple and White in an official match. That means it is not limited to European football, but also includes league and Belgian Cup matches. Read more »

 08-08-2026 

Official: Boussaid joins the Futures

Official: Boussaid joins the Futures

TRANSFERS Algerian winger Willsem Boussaid (20) has signed a two-year contract, with an option for a third season, with RSCA Futures. Boussaid, who operates on the right flank, arrives from LB Châteauroux. His transfer had been in the air for some time. LB Châteauroux are a French National 1 club, which is more or less the bridge in France between the professional and amateur divisions. Read more »

 07-08-2026 

Full house for Anderlecht's league opener

Full house for Anderlecht's league opener

GAMES RSC Anderlecht can count on a lively, fully packed Lotto Park on Sunday for the first home match of the new Jupiler Pro League season. All regular tickets for the league opener against RAAL La Louvière have sold out, meaning the mauve-and-white side will play in front of a full house. Supporters who missed out on a ticket still have one last chance to attend the match. Through the official resale platform, any seats that become available can be offered and purchased again. Read more »

RSCA asks for information on Lukaku

RSCA asks for information on Lukaku

TRANSFERS According to the Italian press, RSCA has sounded out information about a possible transfer for Romelu Lukaku. For the time being, it concerns only an exploratory round of inquiries, with nothing concrete on the table yet. Atlanta and Beşiktaş have also already asked about the striker, although the player himself would prefer to remain in Europe. Napoli are not keen on a one-year loan deal for the Belgian forward. Read more »

Antwerp closely monitors Verschaeren’s situation

Antwerp closely monitors Verschaeren’s situation

TRANSFERS Royal Antwerp FC are closely monitoring Yari Verschaeren's situation. The Belgian attacking midfielder is a free player and therefore an interesting opportunity on the market. For Antwerp, which is handling its transfer budget with caution, Verschaeren could be an attractive addition. Since no transfer fee would be required, a possible move would fit neatly within the club's financial framework. Read more »

Stroeykens’ departure keeps dragging on: Anderlecht looks for an exit

Stroeykens’ departure keeps dragging on: Anderlecht looks for an exit

TRANSFERS Mario Stroeykens did not travel to Greece for the Europa League clash with PAOK. The 21-year-old midfielder is nursing a minor injury and is being left out as a precaution. His absence, however, changes little about his current situation, as he also appears unlikely to play a prominent role on sporting grounds for the time being. The Neerpede player had hoped to seal a transfer this summer and begin pre-season with a new club. Read more »

Coosemans praises mentality

Coosemans praises mentality

INTERVIEWS After a fine 0-1 win at PAOK, Colin Coosemans was a satisfied man. The goalkeeper saw his team hold firm in a particularly difficult away match and above all highlighted Anderlecht's mental resilience. “PAOK is a strong opponent and the atmosphere in this stadium is impressive. So this is an excellent result,” Coosemans said afterwards. Read more »

Bruno: 'We need to think about Monday matches'

Bruno: 'We need to think about Monday matches'

INTERVIEWS Following Anderlecht's impressive 0-1 win against PAOK, the Brussels club immediately turns its attention to Sunday's league clash with La Louvière. According to coach Vitor Bruno, however, that fixture comes too soon after the European tie. The Portuguese therefore believes Belgian football should consider adjusting the calendar. Bruno pointed out that his team has less than three days to prepare for its next match. Read more »

Early goal and Coosemans hand Anderlecht the victory

Early goal and Coosemans hand Anderlecht the victory

GAMES Anderlecht secured a good position by winning 0-1 away at PAOK. The key moments were a lightning-fast goal by Cvetkovic (after sixteen seconds!) and a penalty save by Coosemans before halftime. PAOK had constant possession, but Anderlecht played in an organized manner and held firm. Read more »


 06-08-2026 

Ferry Transfer Nearly Complete

Ferry Transfer Nearly Complete

TRANSFERS According to Sacha Tavolieri, Anderlecht is very close to signing Will Ferry, a left back from Dundee United. The transfer specialist reports that talks with Dundee are well advanced and that the player himself has already given his approval. The transfer fee is said to be around 2.5 million euros, including bonuses. Read more »

Ferry Transfer Nearly Complete

Ferry Transfer Nearly Complete

INJURIES According to Sacha Tavolieri, Anderlecht is very close to signing Will Ferry, a left back from Dundee United. The transfer specialist reports that talks with Dundee are well advanced and that the player himself has already given his approval. The transfer fee is said to be around 2.5 million euros, including bonuses. Read more »

Anderlecht Honors Greek PAOK Victims

Anderlecht Honors Greek PAOK Victims

OTHER Anderlecht fans laid a wreath at a statue commemorating deceased PAOK fans. In late January, seven Greek fans died in a bus accident in Romania while traveling to PAOK’s away game in Lyon for the Europa League. Read more »

Anderlecht Heads to PAOK with Confidence and Ambition

Anderlecht Heads to PAOK with Confidence and Ambition

INTERVIEWS Following their successful match against Hammarby, Anderlecht faces a new European challenge on Thursday evening. In the first leg of the third qualifying round of the Europa League, the Purple & Whites will take on PAOK in Thessaloniki. Although the Brussels-based team considers the Greeks to be the favorites, the squad is traveling with clear ambitions. Read more »

PAOK has more experience

PAOK has more experience

INTERVIEWS Anderlecht faces a tough challenge on Thursday evening at Toumba Stadium, where PAOK is the opponent. Coach Vitor Bruno is keeping expectations in check, despite the convincing performance against Hammarby. Read more »

Antman ready for debut

Antman ready for debut

GAMES Anderlecht will once again have to do without several key players in the first leg against PAOK. Hey, Sardella, and Camara still haven't recovered from their injuries. Stroeykens and Hatenboer are also not part of the roster. Read more »

Who is Lukas Ambros

Who is Lukas Ambros

TRANSFERS Ambros is the tenth Czech player to wear the Anderlecht jersey. His move to Brussels happened in a flash after sporting director Antoine Sibierski contacted him during a training camp with his then-club, Górnik Zabrze. Within a few days, a deal was on the table. Although Standard had also shown interest, Ambros didn't hesitate for a moment. For him, Anderlecht was the logical choice. Read more »

From Youth Tournaments to European Nights

From Youth Tournaments to European Nights

YOUTH Jayden Onia Seke is off to a lightning-fast start in his professional career. The barely 17-year-old winger for Anderlecht could be playing in his third match at the highest level as early as Thursday in the Europa League. His rapid development has surprised many, though the Purple & White's youth scouts recognized his exceptional talent at a very young age.
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Former Coaches See Top-Level Talent

Former Coaches See Top-Level Talent

INTERVIEWS The fact that Jayden Onia Seke possesses exceptional qualities comes as no surprise to his former coaches and teammates. Even at a young age, the 17-year-old forward impressed with his boldness, technical skill, and game intelligence. Read more »

 05-08-2026 

Njie Has Become Too Expensive for RSCA

Njie Has Become Too Expensive for RSCA

TRANSFERS According to Italian sources, Torino has rejected an offer of 10 million euros for Alieu Njie, plus bonuses that could total up to 7 million euros. The proposal came from Crystal Palace, but the Italian club wants to keep its player. Torino had previously turned down a much lower offer from RSCA as well.  Read more »

Zavier Gozo Is Off the Transfer List

Zavier Gozo Is Off the Transfer List

TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht had shown interest in Zavier Gozo, a right winger for Real Salt Lake City. The 19-year-old is valued at six million euros. However, the player appears to be headed to Crystal Palace, which is close to reaching an agreement. The London club will still have to fend off competition from Aston Villa and Atlético Madrid. Read more »

A European showdown that will shape Sibierski’s strategic decisions

A European showdown that will shape Sibierski’s strategic decisions

OTHER In Thessaloniki this Thursday evening, Anderlecht is playing for much more than just a spot in the third qualifying round of the Europa League. The trip to PAOK promises to be a pivotal moment of the club's summer: a qualification would open the door to a European campaign lasting through the winter, while an elimination would plunge RSCA into a period of uncertainty that could last until August 27, the date of the Conference League playoffs. For Antoine Sibierski, the stakes are twofold: sporting, of course, but also financial and strategic. Read more »

The Road to the Top Is Still Long

The Road to the Top Is Still Long

OTHER After a disappointing season, RSC Anderlecht is looking to make progress again, though the club realizes that a return to the very top of Belgian soccer won't happen overnight. The team lost the cup final to Union once again, and the Purple & Whites also fell far short of expectations in the Champions' Playoffs. A fourth-place finish and a significant gap behind Club Brugge, Union, and even STVV made it clear that there is still a lot of work to be done. Read more »

Vertonghen Looks Back on a Difficult Start at Anderlecht

Vertonghen Looks Back on a Difficult Start at Anderlecht

INTERVIEWS More than a year after retiring from professional soccer, Jan Vertonghen is no longer in the spotlight. The former Anderlecht captain now focuses on his family, his studies, and the Jan Vertonghen Foundation. Yet, in an exclusive interview, he also looks back on his time with the Purple & White, which he says got off to a much tougher start than the outside world realized. Read more »

Anderlecht Still Linked to Langoni

Anderlecht Still Linked to Langoni

TRANSFERS According to Belgian newspaper, *Het Laatste Nieuws*, Anderlecht is still interested in Luca Langoni, a 24-year-old winger. The Argentine plays for New England in the MLS, and Anderlecht is said to have already made an offer to his club. However, the newspaper wonders whether Langoni is actually interested in a European adventure. Read more »

Anderlecht is counting on N'Diaye again

Anderlecht is counting on N'Diaye again

OTHER The chances of Moussa N'Diaye leaving this summer are very slim. According to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Anderlecht is counting on the Senegalese player to fill the left-back position alongside Ali Maamar this season. Read more »

Rush for Anderlecht’s New Away Jersey

Rush for Anderlecht’s New Away Jersey

OTHER RSC Anderlecht's new white away jersey is a huge hit. The jersey, designed as a tribute to the club's 1976 European triumph, has been an unprecedented commercial success. The stock, which was normally enough to last two months, sold out completely after just a few days. Read more »

Visser to Referee Anderlecht vs. RAAL La Louvière

Visser to Referee Anderlecht vs. RAAL La Louvière

GAMES The Professional Referee Department has appointed the referees for the upcoming matchday in the Jupiler Pro League. Lawrence Visser has been appointed as the head referee for RSC Anderlecht's home game against RAAL La Louvière, which will be played on Sunday, August 9, at 6:30 p.m. at Lotto Park. Read more »

Hatenboer in the first team, Ashimeru and Dao not

Hatenboer in the first team, Ashimeru and Dao not

OTHER Three days before the start of the season, Anderlecht has updated the player page on its official website. The first-team players are featured there in their new jerseys. Notably, among the players who were on loan last season, Moussa N'Diaye and Cedric Hatenboer (photo) are back on the list. Majeed Ashimeru is not. Read more »

N'dao to Stay with Anderlecht This Season

N'dao to Stay with Anderlecht This Season

OTHER The RSCA Futures will once again be able to enjoy the talents of Pape Aliya N'dao this season. Initially, Anderlecht had signed the Senegalese winger on loan until the end of last season, but his parent club has now informed Anderlecht-Online that the loan has been extended until June 30, 2027.
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Conference League: Off to Norway or Cyprus

Conference League: Off to Norway or Cyprus

OTHER If things go wrong against PAOK, there's still a safety net for Anderlecht in Europe this season. Anderlecht would then drop back to the final qualifying round of the Conference League, where it would face the winner of the SK Brann vs. Apollon Limassol match. If it emerges victorious from that matchup, it will advance to the group stage of the Conference League. Read more »

Europa League: Off to Bulgaria or Kazakhstan

Europa League: Off to Bulgaria or Kazakhstan

OTHER If Anderlecht can defeat the Greek side PAOK, a match against Levski Sofia or Kairat Almaty awaits in the final round. If Almaty were to lose to Sofia, Anderlecht would have to make a very long trip to Kazakhstan, a country that lies largely in Asia.
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Noteable attendees at the Futures game

Noteable attendees at the Futures game

YOUTH A few names caught our eye on the lineup sheet for last weekend's match between the Futures and FC Dordrecht. For instance, Willsem Boussaid was on the bench—a 20-year-old Algerian winger from Chateauroux who had previously been reported to be on his way to Anderlecht. His transfer has not yet been officially announced anywhere. Read more »

Transfer Market: Anderlecht Still Needs to Make a Move, but Where?

Transfer Market: Anderlecht Still Needs to Make a Move, but Where?

TRANSFERS After a 2025–2026 season best forgotten, Anderlecht is starting the new soccer year with a modest but realistic ambition: to do better. And according to reports coming out of the RSCA camp, that's not an unreasonable promise. “A better season than the last one—that won't be hard,” writes HLN in its analysis. The Purple & White went down in the Champions' Playoffs and finished fourth, far behind the top three. Read more »

New Video Analyst for Anderlecht

New Video Analyst for Anderlecht

OTHER Raphaël Mira Torres will be RSC Anderlecht's new video analyst for the upcoming season. He is joining from FC Richelle Visé United, but is best known for serving as one of Rudy Garcia's assistants during the Red Devils' World Cup campaign. Read more »

 04-08-2026 

Anderlecht Rejects U.S. Offer for Bertaccini

Anderlecht Rejects U.S. Offer for Bertaccini

TRANSFERS Los Angeles FC has approached Anderlecht regarding Adriano Bertaccini. The MLS club wants to sign Bertaccini on loan with an option to buy, but Anderlecht has rejected that offer, according to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. Anderlecht is open to a transfer, but only on a permanent basis. Read more »

Official: Samuel Ntanda Heads to Leiria

Official: Samuel Ntanda Heads to Leiria

TRANSFERS After just one season with Anderlecht, Samuel Ntanda (21) is already leaving Neerpede behind. The forward is leaving RSCA Futures for União de Leiria, a club that plays in the Portuguese second division. Ntanda has signed a three-season contract there. Read more »

Ambros Immediately Shows His Class

Ambros Immediately Shows His Class

OTHER Before his arrival at Anderlecht, there were a lot of doubts surrounding Lukáš Ambros. The Brussels club paid around five million euros for the Czech midfielder, but the reactions from his home country weren't all positive. After his first real appearance in the purple and white, however, the debate seems to be dying down quickly. Read more »

Siebierski: “Only the best is good enough”

Siebierski: “Only the best is good enough”

OTHER Three months after his arrival, Antoine Sibierski has already made a strong mark on RSC Anderlecht. The French sporting director is known for his uncompromising approach, his eye for detail, and his tremendous work ethic. With these qualities, he aims to lead the Purple & White back to the top of Belgian soccer. In Neerpede, it's gradually becoming clear how the Frenchman operates. Read more »

Bruno on Cvetkovic’s bench role

Bruno on Cvetkovic’s bench role

INTERVIEWS On Thursday evening, Anderlecht advanced to the next round of the Europa League with a 3-1 victory over Hammarby. Still, coach Vitor Bruno wasn't entirely satisfied after the match. The first half, in particular, gave him pause for thought. After halftime, he saw a completely different Anderlecht, thanks in part to the substitutes. Read more »


 03-08-2026