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 28-04-2019 
 27-04-2019 

15-year-old Tanzanian in sight

15-year-old Tanzanian in sight

TRANSFERS According to Tanzanian media, Anderlecht are interested in Kelvin John. That is a 15-year-old striker from Tanzania who impresses with the Tanzanian U17. Anderlecht offered him a program to develop so that he can sign a contract on his 18th birthday. Read more »

Gerkens uncertain for Club Bruges

Gerkens uncertain for Club Bruges

INJURIES Karim Belhocine lives on to the top match against Club Brugge with few injury concerns. Only Pieter Gerkens worries the coach. "Gerkens had a problem this week. Today he trained, but we have to watch tomorrow how it evolves," he said Friday afternoon. Read more »

No Africa Cup U23 for Kayembe

No Africa Cup U23 for Kayembe

YOUTH The African Football Association has excluded the Congolese team U23 from the qualifying round for the upcoming Africa Cup. The Congolese get this punishment because they deployed a player who was too old. No Africa Cup U23 this summer for Edo Kayembe and his mates. Read more »

Henry also applies, Hjulmand back in Belgium

Henry also applies, Hjulmand back in Belgium

OTHER The vacancies of candidate coaches are pouring in at Anderlecht. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that Thierry Henry has also offered himself. The former T3 of the Red Devils is without work after a short passage at Monaco. He would like to work for Anderlecht. Read more »

AEK Athens is also thinking of Adzic

AEK Athens is also thinking of Adzic

OTHER AEK Athens not only reported to Anderlecht for Ognjen Vranjes, it also inquired about the transfer conditions of Luka Adzic. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that. Anderlecht is willing to cooperate in a transfer of the 20-year-old Serbian. Read more »

Musona named at Kaizer Chiefs

Musona named at Kaizer Chiefs

TRANSFERS It's still a while to wait for the official transfer period, but the rumor mill is running at full speed. For example, in the South American press Knowledge Musona is linked to Kaizer Chiefs, a South African team from Johannesburg. Read more »

Verschueren: "We are clean"

Verschueren:

INTERVIEWS Michael Verschueren reacted briefly to the events of this week at the training complex in Neerpede. He does not want to attack the old administration, what he did want to say is: "We are clean, that is all I am going to say". Read more »

Father Roef: "Image damage is irreparable"

Father Roef:

INTERVIEWS Waasland-Beveren risks a relegation due to match fixing. Davy Roef, still on the payroll at RSC Anderlecht, was a goalkeeper with the Waaslanders during the facts where the Disputes Committee was talking about and is also mentioned in the case. Father Luc Roef is tired: "We want to see the legal file", he says in an exclusive conversation with voetbalkrant.com.
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Deleu: "Continue to express our aversion"

Deleu:

INTERVIEWS On Thursday, the council session about he flares and bombs during the Standard-RSC Anderlecht match took place. Federal attorney Kris Wagner continues with his demand for a fixed-score loss for the Purple & White, a fine of 5,000 euros and a match behind closed doors. Moreover, he wants the club to train sniffer dogs. The latter is a bridge too far according to counsel Luc Deleu. Read more »

"Vanhaezebrouck didn't lie"

INTERVIEWS It will remain a game of "yes" - "no". Marc Coucke said at Van Gils and Gasten that the interview with Hein Vanhaezebrouck was full of lies. Vanhaezebrouck's entourage certainly contradicts that. The coach himself does not want to respond. Read more »

 26-04-2019 

Vranjes on loan to AEK Athens?

Vranjes on loan to AEK Athens?

TRANSFERS There may be a solution for Ognjen Vranjes. The Greek club AEK Athens wants to take over the Bosnian on a rental basis. Nikos Lyberopoulos, technical director, even came to Brussels to discuss this. RSC Anderlecht want AEK to take over the heavy salary of Vranjes. Read more »

Coucke: "Of course I did things wrong"

Coucke:

OTHER At Van Gils & Gasten, chairman Marc Coucke gave his vision on the malaise at Anderlecht. "It is a very bad year", he was clear. "I understand that the supporters have lost their pride, but we are doing our very best to become top again." Read more »

Anderlecht: "We fully cooperate"

Anderlecht:

INTERVIEWS Anderlecht reacted briefly through its official channels on the house searches that took place. According to the club, the detectives invaded both the Constant Vanden Stock stadium and the training complex in Neerpede, where the daily sporting leadership has a desk Read more »

Coucke: "Vanhaezebrouck put everything on Sanneh"

Coucke:

INTERVIEWS Bubacar Sanneh is the sign of last year's failed transfer summer. The Purple & White paid eight million euros, but he barely plays. In Van Gils & Gasten, chairman Marc Coucke explained how the transfer happened. "Vanhaezebrouck only wanted him or another, but he was much more expensive." Read more »

There is the Markovic rumor again

There is the Markovic rumor again

TRANSFERS The transfer period is still a long way off, but here and there the name of Lazar Markovic is linked to Anderlecht again. The Serbian's contract with Liverpool ends in June and changed agent. An opportunity for Anderlecht? Read more »

Further action for Mbokani after the season

Further action for Mbokani after the season

TRANSFERS Only when the season is over, Anderlecht will put the file of Dieumerci Mbokani back on the table. The striker is end of contract with Antwerp and is just as emphatically mentioned at Anderlecht. He himself is absolutely in for a transfer. He wants to share his experience with this young team. Read more »

Severance payment Rutten already arranged

Severance payment Rutten already arranged

OTHER While the severance  payment of Hein Vanhaezebrouck is the subject of a legal joust, the departure of his successor, Fred Rutten, is already financially complete. That is what Het Nieuwsblad writes. The Dutchman can now work elsewhere without any problems. Read more »


 25-04-2019 

Dauda score his third for Vitesse

Dauda score his third for Vitesse

GAMES Mohammed Dauda scored his third goal last weekend in the Vitesse shirt. He started the attack against PEC Zwolle. After two intermediate stations, he got the ball again, after which he shot into the goal in one time.
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Browaeys takes six Anderlecht youngsters in his selection

Browaeys takes six Anderlecht youngsters in his selection

YOUTH The national U17 will play the European Championship in Ireland in May. National coach Bob Browaeys announced his selection of twenty players. Again six RSC Anderlecht youngsters are part of the selection. Among them Anouar Ait El Hadj, who became top scorer and best player of the Future Cup last weekend. Read more »

Dewaele to KV Kortrijk

Dewaele to KV Kortrijk

YOUTH - TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht have attracted a few young talents in recent weeks, but there is also movement. The captain of the U21, Sieben Dewaele, want to exchange purple-white for KV Kortrijk. In January Dewaele went on a winter training camp with the first team. Read more »

Rutten wanted to punish Saelemaekers

Rutten wanted to punish Saelemaekers

INTERVIEWS Alexis Saelemaekers suddenly returned to the starting eleven on Sunday after three months on the bench. Fred Rutten did not run high with the youth player and after the game at Sclessin the Dutchman even wanted to punish him. Saelemaekers was laughing in the catacombs after the game was stopped, and Rutten didn't like that. Read more »

 24-04-2019 
 23-04-2019 

U17 finish third in Future Cup

U17 finish third in Future Cup

YOUTH RSC Anderlecht's U17 repeated their great performance of last season and finished third in the Future Cup. Yesterday morning they lost their semi final against the organizer of the tournament, Ajax. The small final they won 2-0 against Atlético Madrid. Read more »

Didillon: "The mentality was good"

Didillon:

INTERVIEWS Thomas Didillon was disappointed after the match against AA Gent. The goalkeeper saw that the chances were there to win the match. He especially remembers that the mentality on the field was good and that there were no goals from the opposite team. Read more »


 22-04-2019 

Fans give board a clear message

Fans give board a clear message

OTHER Before the start of the match against AA Ghent, the Anderlecht Kop unrolled a lot of banners. "Youth of Anderlecht, the future is up to you", it said on the biggest. On many others, the supporters listed the values of Anderlecht. Read more »

U18 win against PSG

U18 win against PSG

YOUTH The Purple & White U18 has won 0-4 against PSG at the Future Cup in Amsterdam yesterday. El Hadj scored three times. Mario Stroeykens scored the fourth goal Read more »

 21-04-2019 

Preview: Anderlecht - AA Ghent

Preview: Anderlecht - AA Ghent

GAMES Karim Belhocine will start his second period as an interim coach tonight at 6 pm. Fans and the board have expressed the expectation to have many youngsters in the team, but the coach clearly stated on Friday that only he decides who plays. Read more »

U17, with Doku, strong at Future Cup

U17, with Doku, strong at Future Cup

YOUTH The U17 started strong yesterday at the ABN AMRO Future Cup in Amsterdam. The Purple & White played a draw against Atletico Madrid and defeated Boca Juniors. It is now leader in its group. Today another group match against PSG will follow. Read more »

 19-04-2019 

Doku and Amuzu again on training field

Doku and Amuzu again on training field

INJURIES Besides Landry Dimata and Zakaria Bakkali, Karim Belhocine can count on a complete group of players. Jeremy Doku (photo) and Francis Amuzu stood aside for a while with an injury, but both trained again today, Karim Belhocine told at his press conference. Read more »

Najar in selection for Gold Cup?

Najar in selection for Gold Cup?

OTHER In the magazine Diez, the Honduras national coach, Fabian Coito, says that he is considering including Andy Najar in his selection for the Gold Cup, which takes place between June 15 and July 17 in the USA, Jamaica and Costa Rica. He would already have been in contact with the player in this regard. The final decision is made at the end of the season. Read more »

Rehabilitation Sambi Lokonga is going well

Rehabilitation Sambi Lokonga is going well

INJURIES Albert Sambi Lokonga tore his cruciate ligaments in December, immediately ending his season. Sambi Lokonga is now working hard on his return. In any case, his rehabilitation is going in the right direction and the young midfielder hopes to be fit again by the start of preparations for next season. Read more »

U17 to Future Cup this weekend

U17 to Future Cup this weekend

YOUTH RSC Anderlecht's U17 traditionally goes this Easter weekend to the Future Cup in Amsterdam. Anderlecht are taking part in this tournament for the 9th time, and already won it 3 times. Only Ajax does better with 5 wins. Read more »

Young international moves to Neerpede

Young international moves to Neerpede

YOUTH The end of the season is approaching, so the transfers between the various youth academies will also be intensified in the coming weeks. After Belhadj, Monticelli and Mousni, it is Camara Ilay's turn to choose for the RSC Anderlecht youth academy. Read more »

Belhocine will select on grinta

Belhocine will select on grinta

OTHER Grinta and commitment, that is not only what the supporters want but also the board and interim coach Karim Belhocine. At training everything was good, Het Latest News knows. According to the newspaper, Belhocine will also assemble its team for Sunday based on this. Read more »

"Together we will get stronger"

OTHER These are currently turbulent times for and at RSC Anderlecht. The club has turned to its supporters through its official site. To keep the message of the chairman and the sporting director truthful, we have taken over the full message. "Together we come out stronger... To get back where we belong: at the top." Read more »


 18-04-2019 

Verschueren has doubts about Hjulmand

Verschueren has doubts about Hjulmand

OTHER It is not yet certain whether Kasper Hjulmand will be Anderlecht's new coach. According to Het Nieuwsblad, Michael Verschueren doubts whether the Dane is the right man for Anderlecht at the moment. Sporting director Frank Arnesen wants Hjulmand. Read more »

Rutten was annoyed by Anderlecht

Rutten was annoyed by Anderlecht

OTHER Fred Rutten and Anderlecht, it was not a successful marriage. The Dutchman is annoyed by a lot of things, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. From Pär Zetterberg over the players to the clothing choices. Read more »

Frutos visits Neerpede

Frutos visits Neerpede

OTHER And suddenly Tuesday afternoon a taxi drove into the training center in Neerpede than Nicolas Frutos. Het Nieuwsblad determined that. He will not be the new Anderlecht coach. The newspaper knows that his visit had already been planned for some time. Read more »

 17-04-2019 

New webpoll: right trainer choice?

New webpoll: right trainer choice?

WEBSITE Anderlecht and Fred Rutten put an end to their collaboration. The Dutchman decided not to stay at Anderlecht next season, after which both parties decided to stop immediately. Karim Belhocine replaces him. What do you think about this? Read more »

Belhocine succeeds Rutten as head coach

Belhocine succeeds Rutten as head coach

OTHER Anderlecht have announced that Karim Belhocine will be the new head coach of Purple & White. He is assisted by Jonas De Roeck and Arno van Zwam. Nothing is said about the duration, but probably it is only until the end of this season. Read more »

Coucke denies news about new shareholder

Coucke denies news about new shareholder

OTHER Some media, including RTBF and Het Nieuwsblad, brought the news yesterday that Joris Ide wants to sell his Anderlecht shares to the Liège businessman François Fornieri. He should bring in Luciano D'Onofrio. Chairman Marc Coucke denies this via Twitter. Read more »

Rutten leaves

Rutten leaves

OTHER Anderlecht communicated that it has ended the collaboration with Fred Rutten with immediate effect. The Dutchman decided not to stay at Anderlecht next season. It was then decided in mutual consultation to immediately end the cooperation. Read more »

Laforge referee for Anderlecht - Ghent

Laforge referee for Anderlecht - Ghent

GAMES On Sunday, RSC Anderlecht receives AA Gent in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. Both teams were unable to get a point in the play-off 1. Nicolas Laforge is the referee of this game. Karel De Rocker and Jimmy Cremers will be the linesmen, Lothar D'hondt is fourth official. Read more »

Players realize the seriousness

Players realize the seriousness

OTHER Apparently the signal from the hard core has arrived at the players. According to Het Laatste Nieuws, the players' group realizes that the fans expect a reaction from them against AA Gent. The will to fight back would have been given a boost. Read more »

 16-04-2019 

Standard measures damage

Standard measures damage

OTHER Standard sent photos to the world of the damage that Anderlecht-hooligans have done to their infrastructure on Friday. The Rouches estimate the costs at 3,075.80 euros. This amount may still increase. Read more »

Mayor takes extra security measures

Mayor takes extra security measures

OTHER Eric Tomas, mayor of the municipality of Anderlecht, wants to take extra security measures for the RSC Anderlecht home game next Sunday. Today at the safety meeting Tomas wants to explain and request extra measures. Read more »


 15-04-2019 

Friendly game against Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Friendly game against Oud-Heverlee Leuven

GAMES The players who did not play on Friday are playing a friendly game against Oud-Heverlee Leuven today. Alexis Saelemaekers, Andy Najar and Elias Cobbaut, among others, will play. There is no trace of Landry Dimata yet. Anderlecht do not want to take any risks with the striker. Read more »

Rutten no longer counts on Cobbaut

Rutten no longer counts on Cobbaut

OTHER Elias Cobbaut will probably not play anymore this season. Coach Fred Rutten informed him that he is no longer counting on him unless others get injured. Cobbaut hopes that the few minutes of play will not cost him the European Championship for U21. Read more »

Kara probably suspended against AA Ghent

Kara probably suspended against AA Ghent

OTHER It would almost be forgotten, but Kara Mbodji received two yellow cards against Standard and therefore red. Shortly afterwards referee Erik Lambrechts stopped the game due to the misconduct of the Anderlecht supporters. The Senegalese will probably be suspended against AA Ghent. Read more »

"It could be worse, believe me"

OTHER A match that is stopped by flares, we don't see it often in Belgium and certainly not from RSC Anderlecht. In the meantime, the images go around the world and yet things could get worse, says an anonymous member of the hard core of purple-white. Read more »

 14-04-2019 

Chairman and club condemn actions

Chairman and club condemn actions

OTHER Michaël Verschueren reacted in front of the Play Sports micro. Meanwhile, chairman Marc Coucke also responded, while on holiday, to the supporters' actions. Both he and the entire club condemn the reactions. Read more »

Worst series since 1963

Worst series since 1963

GAMES Four league defeats in a row. It hasn't happened since 1963 that Anderlecht set such a bad series. Between 28 April and 11 May 1963, Anderlecht lost four times in a row: from Antwerp (3-1), Lierse (0-1), Daring Club de Bruxelles (2-0) and Union Saint-Gilloise (1-2). Read more »

 12-04-2019 

Preview: Standard - Anderlecht

Preview: Standard - Anderlecht

GAMES In a sold-out Sclessin, Anderlecht are looking for his first point (s) of these play-offs tonight. The Rouches took six out of nine, but lost 4-0 at Club Brugge on Monday. The two clubs are therefore aiming for honour tonight. Read more »

Hanni: "I've been thinking about returning"

Hanni:

INTERVIEWS Hein Vanhaezebrouck wanted to bring Sofiane Hanni back to provide the necessary creativity. In Het Nieuwsblad, the attacking midfielder admits that there have been discussions about this between his club Spartak Moscow and Anderlecht. "My heart wanted a return," said the Algerian.
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No Dimata yet, Amuzu also out

No Dimata yet, Amuzu also out

INJURIES Anderlecht cannot call on Landry Dimata tonight. Coach Fred Rutten told this at his press conference yesterday afternoon. Zakaria Bakkali and Francis Amuzu are also missing. Both are struggling with injuries.
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Nkaka: "I want a fair chance"

Nkaka:

INTERVIEWS Aristote Nkaka will be Anderlecht's first summer transfer. But only a few people would like to see the Ostend midfielder coming. "Sgining at Anderlecht was a childhood dream. But if they don't want me, they should tell me honestly," says Nkaka. Read more »

 11-04-2019 

Anderlecht have received a license

Anderlecht have received a license

OTHER Anderlecht have their license for next season. The license committee had a number of questions last week, but has now given the green light. Michael Verschueren said yesterday that he wasn't worried. Anderlecht can now fully focus on getting a European ticket. Read more »

 10-04-2019 

Batistuta visits Neerpede

Batistuta visits Neerpede

YOUTH High visit yesterday at the training center in Neerpede. The Argentinian legend Gabriel Batistuta came by. The former striker has his own youth academy and was introduced to Anderlecht's vision on youth education. Read more »

New chance for Saelemaekers and Cobbaut

New chance for Saelemaekers and Cobbaut

OTHER Since the arrival of Fred Rutten, Alexis Saelemaekers (photo) and Elias Cobbaut have hardly been playing. Yet within the club and in the entourage of the players, nobody assumes that the story at Anderlecht is over for them. Club and surroundings believe that the duo will start again from scratch in the preparation and get a new chance. Read more »

"I keep believing that we can still straighten it out"

INTERVIEWS Michel Verschueren knows what it's like to calm down disappointed, angry supporters. He had warned his son about it, but he hadn't thought that Verschueren's junior was going to get involved with it so quickly. Mister Michel, however, does not want to give up hope: "I continue to believe that we will straighten our back." Read more »

Trebel: "We understand the fans"

Trebel:

INTERVIEWS Adrien Trebel took a seat next to Michael Verschueren. The Frenchman does not want to hide himself and takes his responsibility. He repeated what he said Sunday, there is understanding for the supporters' response. He immediately protected Fred Rutten: "We are on the pitch, not the trainer." Read more »

Agent Mbokani visits Anderlecht

Agent Mbokani visits Anderlecht

TRANSFERS Anderlecht are effectively working on a second return from Dieumerci Mbokani. Fabio Baglio, the striker's agent, has an appointment with Michael Verschueren this week. However, the latter does not want to give an explanation about the file. Read more »

 09-04-2019 

U21 lose again, but Sowah returned

U21 lose again, but Sowah returned

YOUTH The U21 have lost for the fifth time in a row. At Racing Genk it became 2-1. Hannes Delcroix scored for Purple & White. The bright spot was the re-appearance of Emmanuel Adjei Sowah. He had a serious injury all season long.
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Retro shirts must yield extra money

Retro shirts must yield extra money

OTHER All means are good to let the Anderlecht supporter grab in his wallet. Anderlecht do not mean much anymore, so they are happy to be taken back to the rich past. The newest throw: a clothing line with two retro shirts. Read more »

Coucke on holiday

Coucke on holiday

OTHER The supporters are tired of it and gathered on Sunday in front of the main entrance of the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium to express their dissatisfaction. They chanted, among other things, "Coucke out". It was Michael Verschueren who came out to talk to them. Marc Coucke is on holiday. Read more »

Trebel: "Anderlecht-unworthy"

Trebel:

INTERVIEWS Adrien Trebel was deeply disappointed, at least he had hoped for one point, but it became zero again. The Frenchman also expresses nothing but understanding for the supporters' reaction: "What we bring is simply unworthy of Anderlecht." Read more »

Charleroi has to buy Morioka

Charleroi has to buy Morioka

TRANSFERS Ryota Morioka was in the starting eleven at Charleroi for the seventh time this weekend. This means that the Carolos are obliged to lift the option in the rental contract. Anderlecht receive 1.5 million euros for the Japanese. Read more »

Rutten: "All understanding for anger fans"

Rutten:

INTERVIEWS Fred Rutten does not get this team on track either. At his press conference after the match against Antwerp, the Dutchman said that his club deserved more than a defeat and that he understood the discontent of the fans. "If I had a season ticket, I would also be deeply disappointed." Read more »

 08-04-2019 

Gerkens: "A lesson in efficiency"

Gerkens:

INTERVIEWS Pieter Gerkens scored the opening goal for his team, but he didn't win much with it. RSC Anderlecht are in a downward spiral and now also sees European football disappearing more and more. High time to reverse the situation. Read more »

Mbokani gives Anderlecht zero out of nine

Mbokani gives Anderlecht zero out of nine

GAMES Anderlecht have also lost their third game in Play-Off 1. Now the Purple & White lost against Antwerp. With an assist and a goal, Dieumerci Mbokani was the killer. Play-Off 1 threatens to become a real torture for those who love Anderlecht. Read more »

Applause for Mbokani

Applause for Mbokani

OTHER Dieumerci Mbokani scored the winning goal and immediately gave RSC Anderlecht a blow. The striker immediately apologized to the Anderlecht supporters for his goal, which responded with applause for the Congolese. Read more »

Supporters have had enough: "Coucke out"

Supporters have had enough:

OTHER They have remained calm for a long time, but yesterday the fans had enough. The supporters gathered in front of the main entrance and shouted "Shame on You" and "Coucke out". The loss against Antwerp was too much, because the fans are also seeing European football disappear from the scene next season Read more »

U13 champion after 25th victory

U13 champion after 25th victory

YOUTH The U13 of Anderlecht were crowned champions of Belgium this weekend. It did this in style: with a 0-7 win at STVV. The league title is deserved. The boys of Christian Agneessens (photo) won 25 of their 26 league games and have a goal balance of +160. Read more »

 07-04-2019 

Preview: Anderlecht - Antwerp

Preview: Anderlecht - Antwerp

GAMES Can Anderlecht can get back on track against Antwerp after two defeats? If it plays like the second half against Club Brugge, a first win in Play-Off 1 is certainly in it. More than ever it is looking forward to the team that Fred Rutten sends onto the pitch. Read more »

Bakkali is ready

Bakkali is ready

INJURIES Zakaria Bakkali is medically fit after his knee injury. However, it remains to be seen whether he is in the selection for the game against Antwerp. For Elias Cobbaut it is also a question mark whether he will make the selection. Whether Yannick Bolasie will be in the position of deep striker again is not yet certain. Read more »

 06-04-2019 

"Didillon needs our support now"

INTERVIEWS Just like against Racing Genk, Thomas Didillon also formed the basis of the first goal of the opponent Thursday. Fred Rutten has not yet had a conversation with the goalkeeper. Didillon now mainly needs support and trust according to the coach. Read more »

Kums remains captain until the end of the season

Kums remains captain until the end of the season

OTHER Sven Kums also wore the captain's tie against Club Brugge. However, Adrien Trebel was also at kick-off. Fred Rutten immediately stated that it is Kums who will continue to wear the captain's band until the end of the season. A special reason should not be found behind this. Read more »

Rutten: "Mentally, things are good"

Rutten:

INTERVIEWS According to coach Fred Rutten, the group did not dwell on Thursday's loss for too long. There are also no physical victims, apart from a few minor aches and pains, but that is normal after a match. But mentally, the group is ready for Sunday's game. Read more »

 05-04-2019 

Return of Alain Courtois?

Return of Alain Courtois?

OTHER There is a chance that Alain Courtois will return to RSC Anderlecht. Chairman Marc Coucke wants to give the club a larger anchoring in Brussels and sees Courtois as the ideal person to make that happen. It is not yet clear in which position Courtois will work. Read more »

Kums captain against Bruges

Kums captain against Bruges

OTHER Sven Kums also remained captain yesterday. Adrien Trebel was in the starting eleven. Fred Rutten nevertheless preferred Kums to give the captain's band. The rumor is that the coach does not really run high with the Frenchman. Read more »

 04-04-2019 

Preview: Anderlecht - Club Brugge

Preview: Anderlecht - Club Brugge

GAMES On match day 2 of the play-offs, Anderlecht will receive Club Brugge tonight. The people of Bruges made a big impression on the first matchday and will come on one point of Genk in case of a victory. Anderlecht are out for revenge after the heavy defeat in Genk.
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2.500 euro fine for flares

2.500 euro fine for flares

OTHER RSC Anderlecht  sent out a message last week with the request not to light flares and / or smoke bombs in the stadium. The supporters fear that this will be at the expense of the atmosphere, but the club mainly wants to avoid fines. It must now again pay a fine of 2,500 euros. Read more »

Rnic: "See the real Zulj next season"

Rnic:

INTERVIEWS Peter Zulj did not bring for Anderlecht what was expected at his arrival. Nemanja Rnic, former player of Anderlecht and good friend of Zulj, demands time and understanding. "He needs some time. He arrived in the middle of a turbulent season." Read more »

"There's always pressure at Anderlecht"

INTERVIEWS It was no fun for RSC Anderlecht in recent days. 3-0 loss in the Luminus Arena and then the controversial interview by Hein Vanhaezebrouck. How does Fred Rutten experience such moments when the pressure is even higher. And did his players received a lecture?
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Rutten tests Bolasie as a striker

Rutten tests Bolasie as a striker

OTHER Fred Rutten did not want to say if any changes would be made in the team in comparison with Sunday. What he did want to say is that he tested Yannick Bolasie during the training as a deep striker. Although he does emphasize that Bolasie is not his only option at that position. Read more »

Kara ready, Dimata and Bakkali not

Kara ready, Dimata and Bakkali not

INJURIES Unlike what appeared in the press, Kara Mbodji is ready for tonight's game. Landry Dimata and Zakaria Bakkali are still out. The coach does not want to run the risk of bringing those who have been injured too early.
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Option Amuzu lifted

Option Amuzu lifted

OTHER RSC Anderlecht have unilaterally lifted the option to Francis Amuzu, which means that he will play for Purple and White one more year, until 2020. So it will only be one year from now, if the club wants to keep Amuzu longer, it will have to start negotiations. Read more »

 03-04-2019 

Doku, Kalulika and co to EC U17

Doku, Kalulika and co to EC U17

YOUTH The national U17 has qualified as group winner for the European Championships next summer. In Hungary it won its three games in the elite round. Jeremy Doku and Chris Kalulika had a large share in the qualification with their goals. Read more »

Fourth consecutive defeat for U21

Fourth consecutive defeat for U21

YOUTH It is not going well for the u21. Against Club Brugge they suffered their fourth defeat in a row Monday night. It became 1-0. Anderlecht drops to third place in the ranking. With six victories in as many matches, the boys from Jonas De Roeck (photo) had nevertheless started the play-offs perfectly. Read more »

 02-04-2019 

RSC Anderlecht: "Everything is paid"

RSC Anderlecht:

OTHER Hein Vanhaezebrouck has been scorching at RSC Anderlecht. The club sent a short press release on the former trainer's statements: "The severance payment has been paid in full and in accordance with legal standards." Read more »

Vanhaezebrouck: "I am happy for Yari"

Vanhaezebrouck:

INTERVIEWS Hein Vanhaezebrouck gave the youth a lot of opportunities. He is very happy for the evolution of Yari Verschaeren. What strikes him is that nowadays there are hardly any youngsters in the selection at RSC Anderlecht, while they sometimes do better than some reinforcements.
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Hein Vanhaezebrouck strikes back

Hein Vanhaezebrouck strikes back

OTHER Hein Vanhaezebrouck did not spare the criticism on RSC Anderlecht in an interview with VTM News. The former trainer immediately announced that his severance pay has still not been paid and Marc Coucke also gets a wipe. Read more »

Lardot referee for Anderlecht - Antwerp

Lardot referee for Anderlecht - Antwerp

GAMES The coming week there are two home games on the calendar for RSC Anderlecht. Club Brugge will be waiting on Thursday and Antwerp will visit on Sunday. Referee Jonathan Lardot has been appointed to lead Sunday's game in the right direction. Read more »

Roef: "To make a realistic choice"

Roef:

INTERVIEWS Now that he has decided not to stay at Waasland-Beveren, Davy Roef can start his search for a new club. The 25-year-old goalkeeper does not want to rush. "I want to make a realistic choice. At a top club I will not be a first goalkeeper," he says in Gazet van Antwerpen. Read more »

 01-04-2019 

"It was a collective failure"

INTERVIEWS RSC Anderlecht brought too little in its first game of play-off 1. Kara Mbodji admits that his team was too weak against a strong KRC Genk. "Genk was superior, so they deserved the win," said the Senegalese. Read more »

"Give away goals too easily"

INTERVIEWS Pieter Gerkens admits that Genk could easily find the space in the back of him and Peter Zulj. But we can not stand still with the result for a long time. Club Brugge is waiting on Thursday at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. Read more »

Rutten: "Genk has deservedly won"

Rutten:

INTERVIEWS If RSC Anderlecht want to get European football, then it will have to play otherwise than against KRC Genk. Fred Rutten also honestly admitted that his team did not allow it to claim points: "They deserved this victory.. Read more »

Anderlecht had no chance against impressive Genk

Anderlecht had no chance against impressive Genk

GAMES RSC Anderlecht started Play-Off 1 with a 3-0 loss at Racing Genk. Heavy figures, but those could have been higher. The leader showed itself several classes better, created a lot of opportunities and hit the wood a few times. Genk thus also becomes title candidate number 1. Thursday, Club Brugge awaits. With our ladbrokes promo code you can already bet on the result. Read more »