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 28-02-2010 

Roeselare-Anderlecht 1-2

Roeselare-Anderlecht 1-2

Anderlecht defeated Roeselare this evening with 1-2 after a bad game. Mazuch got a red card and will be suspended next week, just as Gillet, who took his fifth yellow of the season. Read more »

Line Up: Roeselare-Anderlecht

Line Up: Roeselare-Anderlecht

Anderlecht should have an easy task today, with a game against Roeselare, ranked last. Though with the midweek European game, and given the fact that Roeselare could use the three points, it might turn outr differently. Read more »

 27-02-2010 

Info about the games against Hamburg

Info about the games against Hamburg

The first leg against Hamburg will be played on 11th March at 7pm. The game in Brussels takes place one week later and kicks-off at 9:05pm. Season ticket holders can buy tickets between 3rd March and 11 March. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

Lukaku and Kouyaté are suffering from the flu and will probably not play against Roeselare. Legear and Juhasz received medical attention after the game against Bilbao and are uncertain. Read more »

Two games rescheduled

Two games rescheduled

The last two matchdays have been postponed. The game against Genk will therefore be played on Sunday 14th March at 8pm. The last game, against Lokeren, will take place on 21st March. Read more »

Anderlecht to thank their fans

Anderlecht to thank their fans

Anderlecht thanked their fans and stewards for the great atmosphere in the stadium last Thursday. The club also underlined the sportive atmosphere, even though there were some minor incididents in the center of Brussels. Read more »

Legear the most efficient player in Europe

Legear the most efficient player in Europe

Jonathan Legear is the most efficient player in any European competition. He scored five goals, gave four decisive passes and this in just 397 minutes of play. This means, he does something decisive every 44 minutes. Read more »

Van Holsbeeck hopes to keep his players

Van Holsbeeck hopes to keep his players

The club really wants to keep its star players. "We will refuse offers of 25 million and more for Lukaku. We want to keep him for a few more years. We'll also do some effort to keep Biglia, Legear and Boussufa", said Van Holsbeeck Read more »

 26-02-2010 

The Praise Never Ends for Lukaku

The Praise Never Ends for Lukaku

Today Romelu Lukaku has once against scored in the European stage, opening the Anderlecht goal fest against Bilbao. Deschacht, Juhasz and Boussoufa, the senior members of the team, had nothing but praise for their young star. Read more »


 25-02-2010 
 23-02-2010 

Information about Anderlecht-Bilbao

Information about Anderlecht-Bilbao

Bilbao advised their fans to be very cautious in Brussels. "Our fans should not walk alone through the city, should follow the advice of the police officers and should not go into provocations of extremists." Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

Lucas Biglia, Jelle Van Damme and Silvio Proto rejoined the group. Cheikhou Kouyate did not train today, but will be back on the field tomorrow. He has a minor injury after receiving a kick on his ankle against Mechelen. Read more »

What about Wasilewski and Polak?

What about Wasilewski and Polak?

Marcin Wasilewski's rehabilitation is going well. The Polish defender ran a few laps yesterday on training. Though his right leg still contains less muscle mass. He's also still walking with a limp. Read more »

 22-02-2010 

Injury news

Injury news

Silvio Proto and Lucas Biglia didn't train today. Proto has a stomachache, Biglia received medical attention after receiving a punch in his face yesterday during the game. Van Damme and Frutos trained individually. Read more »

Romelu Lukaku in pre-selection

Romelu Lukaku in pre-selection

Also Romelu Lukaku is a part of the pre-selection of the Red Devils for the friendly game on March 3rd against Croatia. It seems like Lukaku will also be part of the official selection. Read more »


 21-02-2010 

Anderlecht to beat Mechelen: 2-0

Anderlecht to beat Mechelen: 2-0

Anderlecht took the three points against KV Mechelen, but the home side was lucky that the visitors weren't leading at half time. In the second half, the Brussels' team was dominant and scored twice. Read more »

Line Up: Anderlecht-Mechelen

Line Up: Anderlecht-Mechelen

Anderlecht and KV Mechelen face each other this afternoon in the Vanden Stock Stadium. It will be a difficult game for Anderlecht, certainly after Thursday's game in Bilbao. Read more »

 19-02-2010 

Biglia: "Hopefully my most important goal

Biglia:

He doesn’t score a lot, but yesterday Lucas Biglia scored a very important goal for Anderlecht. “I think this could have been my most important goal up until now,” he says. If we qualify ourselves, it’s the best one in my career. Read more »

 18-02-2010 

Anderlecht to get a draw in Bilbao

Anderlecht to get a draw in Bilbao

Anderlecht will return from Spain with an excellent result. The Mauves gave away a 0-1 lead, but stood strong after the equaliser. In an exiting game, both clubs proved to be equally good, resulting in the logical 1-1 draw. Read more »

Spanish clubs owe money to Anderlecht

Spanish clubs owe money to Anderlecht

Several Spanish clubs still need to pay millions to Sporting Anderlecht. Santander never paid the required 8 million after the transfer of Tchité and also Espanyol did not pay the 5 million for the transfered Pareja. Read more »

Line Up: Bilbao-Anderlecht

Line Up: Bilbao-Anderlecht

Tonight, Anderlecht will play their first European game of 2010. Ariel Jacobs might reinforce his defence in order to obtain a good result for the second leg in Brussels. Though left back Deschacht is suspended. Read more »


 17-02-2010 

Selection for Bilbao-Anderlecht

Selection for Bilbao-Anderlecht

Anderlecht arrived in Bilbao today. Nicolas Frutos and Bakary Sare stayed home with injuries. Deschacht is suspended. The Mauves are aware of the strength of the Spanish club. Ranked sixth in the Primera Division talks for itself. Read more »

Kouyaté will soon be Belgian

Kouyaté will soon be Belgian

Cheikhou Kouyaté started a procedure to obtain a Belgian passport. The 20 year old Senegalese midfielder has been living in Belgium for more than three years now and can therefore demand the citizenship. Read more »

 16-02-2010 

29 Anderlecht hooligans convicted

29 Anderlecht hooligans convicted

29 members of Brussels Casual Service (BCS), an organisation of Anderlecht hooligans, have been convicted for a raid they held on a bar in which several Club Brugge fans gathered after a game (in Diegem, in 2003). Read more »

Injury news: Frutos out again

Injury news: Frutos out again

Bakary Sare left the training field on Monday. He has an inflamation at the toe and received medical attention. Daniel Zitka was not present. He has the flu. But the biggest news comes from ... Nicolas Frutos. Read more »

Chelsea to scout Lukaku

Chelsea to scout Lukaku

According to the English media, Chelsea are following Romelu Lukaku every game. During the last league match of Anderlecht, their scouts were again present in the stadium to follow the young Belgian. Read more »

When will Charleroi-Anderlecht be played?

When will Charleroi-Anderlecht be played?

Anderlecht and Charleroi are having difficulties to find a new date for the league game that was postponed last weekend. The problem is that the Mauves practically have no date available before the start of the play-offs. Read more »

 13-02-2010 

Charleroi-Anderlecht postponed

Charleroi-Anderlecht postponed

The game between Anderlecht and Charleroi of this evening has been postponed. The field of Charleroi is covered in a layer of snow, which makes playing football impossible. Both clubs will now look for a new date. Read more »


 12-02-2010 

Doctor Kinnen quits at Anderlecht

Doctor Kinnen quits at Anderlecht

Louis Kinnen, since summer head of the medical board at Anderlecht, has decided to quit his job. He felt the players didn’t trust him anymore. He quit two weeks ago, but the news wasn’t spread earlier. Read more »

Boussoufa sick for three days now

Boussoufa sick for three days now

On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, no Boussoufa on training. The Moroccan has been ill for already three days. According to the press, it’s unlikely that he will play this weekend against Charleroi. Read more »

 11-02-2010 

Interest in Tawfik

Interest in Tawfik

According to the Egyptian media, the Mauves are showing interest in Egyptian player Abdelaziz Tawfik. Tawfik is a 23 year old midfielder who's playing for ENNPI. He also played in seven international games. Read more »

 10-02-2010 

Anderlecht eliminated in Viareggio

Anderlecht eliminated in Viareggio

Anderlecht's youth team is eliminated from the tournament in Viareggio in Italy. The Mauves won their last match against Lazio Roma. But that didn't help. After a defeat and a draw, the players can come home after just one round. Read more »

 09-02-2010 

Siani happy after victory STVV

Siani happy after victory STVV

Siani, who’s playing on loan at STVV, was quite happy after the victory of his club. “I’m going to have a good laugh with my neighbours,” he joked. Siani lives in the same block as Juhasz and some other players. Read more »

 08-02-2010 

Anderlecht following Hawsawi

Anderlecht following Hawsawi

The Mauves are following Osama Hawsawi of Saoudi club Al Hilal. The 25 years old international is one of the best players of his team, that is trained by Belgian Eric Gerets. That last one, does not want to let his player go. Read more »

 06-02-2010 

Line Up: RSCA-STVV

Line Up: RSCA-STVV

This evening, Anderlecht face a candidate for a place in the play-offs: Sint Truidense Voetbal Vereniging. A difficult game, but also the battle for the best striker in the league is on: Lukaku scored 13 goals, Sidibe one less. Read more »

 05-02-2010 

Third time lucky for coach Jacobs?

Third time lucky for coach Jacobs?

Since the second World War, only two coaches have lasted more than three seasons at Anderlecht: Scot Bill Gormlie from 1950 to 1960, with five titles and Frenchman Pierre Sinibaldi, from 1960 to 1966 winning four titles. Read more »

 04-02-2010 

Anderlecht-Bilbao not yet sold out

Anderlecht-Bilbao not yet sold out

The game between Anderlecht and Bilbao is not yet sold out. There are still 5.000 tickets available for the game that will be played on February 25. Tickets cost between 30 and 60 euro. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

After yesterday's match, many players needed medical attention. Mbark Boussoufa (ankle), Romelu Lukaku (thigh), Silvio Proto (calf) and Jonathan Legear (quadriceps) didn't train today, but will be ready for the next match. Read more »

Anele to replace Juhasz?

Anele to replace Juhasz?

Anele is playing a good season for Racing Genk. According to the South African press, Anderlecht are following the player. Anele can play in the center of the defence, on the right back or on the midfield. Read more »

Lukaku youngest best striker ever?

Lukaku youngest best striker ever?

Lukaku was not wearing the special shirt of best striker in the league yesterday. That's because he wasn't the best striker of the league yet at the time the game normally had to be played. Read more »

 03-02-2010 

Selection Anderlecht - Club Brugge

Selection Anderlecht - Club Brugge

After Tuesday’s training, Arïel Jacobs announced his selection for the game against Brugge. Among the 21 players we can find Ondrej Mazuch again, who got suspended for the last game. Read more »

B – team loses first game in Viareggio

B – team loses first  game in Viareggio

Anderlecht’s youngsters have lost their first game at the tournament in Viareggio with 3-2. The opponent was Atalanta Bergamo. Badibanga and Kabasele scored for Anderlecht. In the other game, Lazio beat Pakhtakor with 3-0. Read more »

 02-02-2010 

Anderlecht gives contract to test players

Anderlecht gives contract to test players

Two young foreigners, who’ve been testing at Anderlecht for a while, received a contract until the end of the season. It concerns Fernando, a 17-year old Brazilian midfielder and Junio, a young Congolese striker. Read more »

B-team to Viareggio

B-team to Viareggio

On Monday, Anderlecht’s B-team left to Italy. They will participate at the tournament in Viareggio. Today the Anderlecht youngsters will already play their First game. Read more »

What does Club Brugge think about Anderlecht?

What does Club Brugge think about Anderlecht?

Also Brugge is looking forward to the game on Wednesday. Anderlecht has managed to score a 34/36 which makes other teams respect them more. What do Karel Geraerts, Stijn Stijnen, Vadis Odjidja and Adrie Koster think about RSCA? Read more »

Hassan and Egypt win Africa Cup again

Hassan and Egypt win Africa Cup again

In Angola, Egypt has won the Africa Cup again for the third time in a row. The leading role in the team was for Ahmed Hassan. The captain scored three times during the tournament and was chosen as best player. Read more »