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 01-06-2007 
 31-05-2007 

Anderlecht tracking Atiba Hutchinson

Anderlecht tracking Atiba Hutchinson

Anderlecht are on the track of Atiba Hutchinson. It concerns a 24-year old Canadian playing for FC Copenhagen. Hutchinson has the profile of the so-called 'box-to-box' player the club has been looking for. Read more »

 30-05-2007 

Pérez no longer an option

Pérez no longer an option

The club won't go for the Panamanian striker Blas Pérez after all. "We were definitely interested in Pérez," said Van Holsbeeck, "but now that there is far-reaching interest in him from Spanish clubs, we have dropped that route.&q Read more »


 29-05-2007 

Lens drops Tchité interest

Lens drops Tchité interest

Now that Lens failed to qualify for the Champions League, it's no longer looking to attract Mémé Tchité. Lille, on the other hand, would still be interested in the Anderlecht striker but has not made an offer yet. Read more »

Tester Mbele back to Congo

Tester Mbele back to Congo

Blaise Lelo Mbele, who tested for two weeks at the club, has returned to his homeland to reinforce his national team. It is not clear if the player will earn a contract at Anderlecht at the moment. Read more »

 28-05-2007 

Anderlecht - Bruges on July 28th

Anderlecht - Bruges on July 28th

On Saturday July 28th, champion RSCA will play against the winner of the Cup, Club Bruges. The first game of the competition will be played one week later, on Friday August 3rd. Read more »

B-teams in second or third division?

B-teams in second or third division?

Roger Vanden Stock has proposed his plan again to let the B-teams of the first division play in lower divisions of the Belgian league. But the third division clubs are against this proposal. Read more »

Draw for young Red Devils

Draw for young Red Devils

The young Red Devils played against Morocco this Saturday. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. Ibrahim Maaroufi and Laurent Ciman were the ones who scored during this game. It was a preparation for the European Championship in Holland. Read more »

Proto not off to Lens

Proto not off to Lens

Silvio Proto had gathered the interest of French club Lens, but it seems the goalkeeper will stay at Anderlecht. He has told the press that he is looking to stay at the club at least another six months. Read more »

Ari da Silva off to AZ

Ari da Silva off to AZ

A while ago Anderlecht was interested in Ariclenes da Silva Ferreira. It seems Dutch club AZ has beaten Anderlecht in the pursuit of the Brazilian striker. He will sign a contract until 2012. Read more »

Boussoufa won't play Zimbabwe

Boussoufa won't play Zimbabwe

Mbark Boussoufa won't take part in the international game against Zimbabwe. The Moroccan international has suffered a case of appendicitis and needed to undergo surgery. Read more »

 27-05-2007 

International duty for Hassan and Boussoufa

International duty for Hassan and Boussoufa

Hassan and Boussoufa won't enjoy a long vacation. Both are called up for their respective national teams. Hassan will face Mauritania with Egypt while Moroccan international Boussoufa will play against Zimbabwe and Malawi. Read more »

Contract extension for Legear

Contract extension for Legear

The club has proposed Jonathan Legear a contract extension untill 2011. A few details still need to be worked out. "The deal is almost done. It's as good as certain that I will sign," said the rightwinger. Read more »


 26-05-2007 

Anderlecht wins friendly against Grimbergen

Anderlecht wins friendly against Grimbergen

Anderlecht has won its last game of the season. It defeated Grimbergen 2-5. Ex-players Zetterberg and De Boeck, who are now part of the staff, played along for the occasion. Goalkeeper Zitka scored from the penalty spot. Read more »

 25-05-2007 
 24-05-2007 

Jubilee game against AC Milan

Jubilee game against AC Milan

The new Champions League winner AC Milan has confirmed it will play a jubilee game against Anderlecht next year. The game will figure in the celebration of the club's centennial. Read more »

Tchité too expensive for Lens

Tchité too expensive for Lens

The French club Lens has been eyeing Mémé Tchité for some time now. However, it looks like Tchité won't form a partnership with ex-Anderlecht striker Aruna Dindane in the near future. Read more »

Cooperation with Union?

Cooperation with Union?

There would be talks going on between Anderlecht and the Brussels club Union about a possible cooperation. Anderlecht would like to loan out youngsters to the second division club. Read more »


 23-05-2007 

Tioté wants to play more too

Tioté wants to play more too

Not only Lamah and Mbokani are unhappy at the club, it appears. Also Tioté is hoping to play more. The club wants to extend his contract and loan him to Roeselare or Dender but that is not an option for Tioté. Read more »

New pitch being readied

New pitch being readied

Now the season is finished, the works for the new pitch have started. For next season, the club has finally opted for a heated pitch. The field will be semisynthetic as well.
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Lamah wants to leave

Lamah wants to leave

After Mbokani now Lamah wants to leave the club. The leftwinger is hoping to play more. Anderlecht wants to extend his contract and loan the player but Lamah is opting for a definitive transfer. Read more »

Mbokani leaves Anderlecht for Standard

Mbokani leaves Anderlecht for Standard

Mbokani has left the club. He signed a three-year contract for Standard. The young player hopes to get more chances in Liège than in Brussels. He's not happy about the way Anderlecht handled his transfer. Read more »

Deham followed by Anderlecht

Deham followed by Anderlecht

According to Algerian sources, Anderlecht are eager to land the striker Noureddine Deham, playing for Kaiserslauteren right now. Deham scored 7 goals this season and has a contract until 2008, but wants to leave. Read more »

De Wilde: "I didn't apply for the job"

De Wilde:

Filip De Wilde signed a contract for Anderlecht. He succeeds keeper trainer Munaron. "It's challenging. I didn't apply for the job, Anderlecht came after me. I wanted to keep a good relation with Munaron too." Read more »

Goor denies rumours

Goor denies rumours

Bart Goor denied the rumours that he'll join the board of 3rd division team Geel next year. "It was my first club. Now they have a huge debt and they are looking for experienced people. But I'm not interested," Goor said. Read more »

Anderlecht took 10 titles

Anderlecht took 10 titles

Anderlecht celebrated 10 titles this year. The first team became champion, but also nine other teams, including the reserves, several women-teams and several youth teams took the Belgian title. Read more »

 22-05-2007 

FCV Dender wants Tioté

FCV Dender wants Tioté

Dender want to hire Anderlecht midfielder Cheik Tioté. The newly promoted club regards the Ivorian as a potential replacement for Koen Persoons who left for KV Mechelen. Read more »

Leiva to stay at Charleroi

Leiva to stay at Charleroi

Christian Leiva has told the Anderlecht staff that he is looking to stay at Charleroi. The Argentinian midfielder is currently on loan at the club. If both clubs come to an agreement nothing stands in the way of a transfer. Read more »

Munaron reacts to replacement

Munaron reacts to replacement

"Being dismissed was no surprise," said the goalkeeper coach who is now without a job. "I'll have to find something else to do. I find myself to young to do nothing." Read more »

Proto wants to stay at Anderlecht

Proto wants to stay at Anderlecht

Silvio Proto is not planning to leave Anderlecht this summer. The talented goalkeeper lost his spot to Zitka after a grave knee injury. Proto has said he wants to stay at the club for at least another six months. Read more »

Sterchele no priority for Anderlecht

Sterchele no priority for Anderlecht

It is no secret that Anderlecht has been eyeing François Sterchele. Now chairman Vanden Stock has admitted he is charmed by the topscorer. However, he is not willing to spend a huge sum on the Germinal Beerschot striker. Read more »

 21-05-2007 

Other teams in line for Sterchele

Other teams in line for Sterchele

Anderlecht is not the only team interested in Sterchele. Dutch club Heerenveen wants the topscorer too. The problem for both teams is his high price. GBA want 4 million euro for the striker. Read more »

Pocognoli to AZ

Pocognoli to AZ

What Van Holsbeeck expected is true now: Pocognoli won't come to RSCA. "He plays at Genk, that's not something for us", he reacted a week ago because of the high price. Read more »

Anciaux wants 10 million for youth football

Anciaux wants 10 million for youth football

Yesterday we already announced that Anderlecht is rebuilding it's training centre. Today Bert Anciaux says he wants to invest 10 million in youth football. But the Belgian league has to became a Flemish league. Otherwise no money. Read more »

Vanden Stock happy about season

Vanden Stock happy about season

Roger Vanden Stock can look back on a good season. He dreams about a UEFA-cup final and the 30th title. "I think I can say it has been a good season. We won the title and played well in the cup. Only the CL was not that good." Read more »

Selection Doornik - Anderlecht

Selection Doornik - Anderlecht

Tomorrow, Tuesday May 22nd, RSCA will play a game against Tournai. The game will start at 7p.m. at the Stade Luc Varenne. Coach Frank Vercauteren announced his selection today. Read more »

Injury report

Injury report

Young pro of the year, Lucas Biglia didn't train. He has a minor knee injury. Whether he'll play tomorrow is not sure yet. Roland Lamah did train today, but won't play tomorrow. He has to play for the national youth team. Read more »

Filip De Wilde new goalkeeper coach

Filip De Wilde new goalkeeper coach

It's official now: Filip De Wilde will replace Jacky Munaron. The club also confirms that Ariël Jacobs will be the assistant coach. Roger Vanden Stock announced his decision on the website. Read more »

Collin: "Tracking Brazilian talents"

Collin:

Secretary-general Philippe Collin has reacted to the possible departure of Mbokani to Standard. "I think we could have difficulties with the player the coming season. He absolutely wants to play and we can't guarantee him that." Read more »

Mbokani off to Standard?

Mbokani off to Standard?

Anderlecht might see its talented youngster Mbokani leave for Standard. The striker could sign a contract with the Rouches today. Earlier Mbokani claimed he wanted to stay at Anderlecht. Read more »

What about Boussoufa and Ajax?

What about Boussoufa and Ajax?

According to a Dutch sports website, Mbark Boussoufa has an agreement with Ajax. Though, it's not likely that this source is reliable. Boussoufa already announced he wants to stay and the club likes to keep him in Brussels. Read more »

Van Damme: "I'm flexible"

Van Damme:

Van Damme is very pleased with his first season in Brussels. But what does he expect from next season? After signing a Brazilian left winger, the club bought a competitor for Jelle Van Damme. Read more »

Website: add news yourself !

Website: add news yourself !

From now on, you can add news to the website yourself. If you are registered and logged in, you will see a menu on the right "submit news". After a check by the webteam, it's possible that your news items will be placed online. Read more »

Mommens signs today

Mommens signs today

Today, Raymond Mommens, Charleroi's scout, will sign his contract for Sporting Anderlecht. He will reinforce the club's current scouting activities. Read more »

Renovation of the training center

Renovation of the training center

The club is building a new training center. The current one will be completely renovated. The surrounding hockey fields and tennis courts will be moved and the extra ground will be used for synthetic football fields. Read more »


 20-05-2007 

Hamstring injury for Legear

Hamstring injury for Legear

Bad luck for the young Jonathan Legear. The midfielder had to leave the field yesterday because of an injury at the hamstrings. He has a torn muscle and will be out for a while. Read more »

 19-05-2007 

Anderlecht loses 3-1 in Mons

Anderlecht loses 3-1 in Mons

Anderlecht did not manage to win its last game of the season. It lost 3-1 against Mons and thus ends the season on a sour note. Tchité scored the Anderlecht goal from the penalty spot. Read more »

Line Up: Mons - Anderlecht

Line Up: Mons - Anderlecht

After winning the title last week, the game against Mons is of little importance. Anderlecht striker Tchité is still hoping to become this season's top scorer. Read more »

Olufemi dreams of succes

Olufemi dreams of succes

Olufemi evolved in the Cyrstal Academy in Nigeria and was then discovered by Anderlecht. Now his dream is too play with Vadis in the first team. Read more »

Can Tchité become top scorer?

Can Tchité become top scorer?

The title has been won last week, but the team is still looking to hand Tchité the title of top scorer. Sterchele, his rival of Germinal Beerschot, has ended the season scoring 21 goals. Tchité is currently at 19. Read more »

Training and practice games

Training and practice games

Anderlecht will commence training at June 26. A teambuilding session is scheduled in Knokke. From 9 till 14 July the team will take part at the Bern tournament. Read more »

Reserves draw against Mons

Reserves draw against Mons

The Anderlecht reserves did not manage to win their last game of the season. They drew 1-1 against Mons. Olufemi scored the Anderlecht goal. The youngsters did win the title in the reserves league. Read more »

 18-05-2007 

Charleroi want to keep Leiva

Charleroi want to keep Leiva

Charleroi would like to keep Christian Leiva, who is playing currently on loan for the Wallonian team, for another season. Mogi Bayat and Herman Van Holsbeeck discussed this matter last Wednesday. Read more »

Municipality to honour the club

Municipality to honour the club

The municipality of Anderlecht will honour the club for winning its 29th title in its history. Anderlecht Mayor Simonet is receiving the players, staff and board next week.
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Anderlecht want to loan Lamah

Anderlecht want to loan Lamah

Roland Lamah has had few opportunities to play the past season. That's why the club is looking to loan the player. Roeselare is a candidate, but there are other clubs interested in hiring the leftwinger. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

An injured Frutos will not figure in the last game of the season. In fact, the Argentinian has commenced the holidays early and has departed for Argentina. Hassan is still not completely recovered from his illness and is doubtful. Read more »

World Cup-17: Belgium satisfied with draw

World Cup-17: Belgium satisfied with draw

The draw for the FIFA under-17 World Cup took place in Seoul yesterday. Belgium will have to face the United States of America, Tajikistan and Tunisia in Group E. The World Cup will take place from 18 August to 9 September. Read more »

 16-05-2007 

Triguinho offically presented

Triguinho offically presented

Anderlecht has presented its first summer transfer. It concerns the Brazilian Luciano da Silva 'Triguinho'. The leftwinger signed a contract for 6 months, with the option of an additional 2.5 year. He will sport the number 20. Read more »

Jacobs about Anderlecht move

Jacobs about Anderlecht move

Yesterday, the move of Mouscron coach Ariël Jacobs to Anderlecht was made official. Jacobs explains: "I had a positive meeting with the Anderlecht staff and Vercauteren last week. I still needed a few days to think about it." Read more »

Van Holsbeeck claims European ambitions

Van Holsbeeck claims European ambitions

It is no secret that Anderlecht is hoping to make its mark on the European scene. Despite the poor results of the last years, Anderlecht is still ambitious. "We are looking for results in the Champions League," said Van Holsbeeck. Read more »

Jubilee match against Tournai

Jubilee match against Tournai

RFC Tournai became champion in the third division. To celebrate promotion, the club has invited Anderlecht for a jubilee game. The game will be played at 7pm on Tuesday at the Stade Luc Varenne. Read more »

Ajax denies Boussoufa interest

Ajax denies Boussoufa interest

Martin van Geel, the technical director of the Amsterdam club, denied the rumours about a possible Boussoufa transfer. According to the press, the club would have considered Boussoufa to replace Sneijder. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

Several players have been troubled by minory injuries. Tchité's adductor problem is stillplaying up and rested. The same goes for Frutos. Hassan is still ill and is given a few days off. Read more »

Presale season tickets from 29/5 to 16/6

Presale season tickets from 29/5 to 16/6

Despite the fact that the season isn’t over yet, RSCA are already planning next season. Today they announced the prizes of the new season tickets. The fans who already have a season ticket can buy their new one in presale. Read more »

 15-05-2007 

Pro Football Player of the Year Award

Pro Football Player of the Year Award

Next Sunday the Pro Football Player of the Year will be awarded. A number of Anderlecht players have been nominated. Amongst them Mémé Tchité and Ahmed Hassan along with Germinal Beerschot striker Sterchele. Read more »

Jacobs next assistent-coach

Jacobs next assistent-coach

Ariël Jacobs will succeed Glen De Boeck as assistent-coach. Earlier today he told the Mouscron board he would not extend his contract. Jacobs will sign a three-year contract next week. Read more »

Heavy burden off Biglia's shoulders

Heavy burden off Biglia's shoulders

Lucas Biglia was moved to tears when he scored his first goal in the Anderlecht shirt from the penalty spot last Saturday. "Lucas is an emotional boy and when he scored several things came up to the surface," says José Garcia. Read more »

Anderlecht testing Congolese striker

Anderlecht testing Congolese striker

A Congolese striker is currently on trial at the club. It concerns Blaise Lelo Mbele. This season he played for the South African Orlando Pirates. Last season he became top scorer of his team. Read more »

Anderlecht want Sterchele

Anderlecht want Sterchele

Anderlecht is determined to haul in François Sterchele. A few weeks ago, it became clear Anderlecht wanted the Germinal Beerschot striker if another striker left. That condition seems to have dropped. Read more »

Official: Hassan stays !

Official: Hassan stays !

It's now official: Hassan stays! The club has confirmed the good news yesterday evening. "Even 5 million is not enough for Hassan! He's important and he stays here," said a happy Roger Vanden Stock. Read more »

Friendy game against Grimbergen

Friendy game against Grimbergen

After the last game in Mons, Anderlecht will play a friendly game against Grimbergen, a club from the 4th division. The game will take place Friday, May 25. The kick-off will be given at 6pm. Read more »

 14-05-2007 

Some more reactions

Some more reactions

We collected some more reactions after Anderlecht won its 29th title:
Mbokani: "Bordeaux, Auxerre and Charleroi have informed, but I think I will stay at Anderlecht." Read more »

Anderlecht eyeing Bruzzese

Anderlecht eyeing Bruzzese

Anderlecht would be interested Sébastien Bruzzese, a young goalkeeper of FC Liège. The player is goalie for the national under-18 as well. Both Standard and AA Ghent have showed interest too. Read more »

Vanden Stock: "Hassan not for sale"

Vanden Stock:

Chairman Vanden Stock has admitted in an interview an offer of 1.5 million euro has been made for Ahmed Hassan. It would concern a club from Qatar. The club has rejected the offer now it is certain Hassan will stay at Anderlecht. Read more »

Triguinho arrived in Brussels

Triguinho arrived in Brussels

Luciano da Silva Triguinho has arrived in Brussels last Sunday. The Brazilian will undergo medical tests and then sign a contract. The left winger will have to compete with Bart Goor for a place in the starting line-up. Read more »

Vercauteren praises Genk and its coach

Vercauteren praises Genk and its coach

It was a surprise for many that Racing Genk could cling on until the end for the race for the title. In fact, few considered them to be a candidate for the title. Coach Vercauteren took the time to praise Genk and Broos. Read more »

 13-05-2007 

Vanden Stock: "Hassan will stay"

Vanden Stock:

An elated Roger Vanden Stock has said in a televised interview that Ahmed Hassan will stay at Anderlecht. This way the soap about the depart of the Egyptian playmaker finally comes to an end. Read more »

Loan deal with Triguinho?

Loan deal with Triguinho?

According to the newspaper "Het Laatste Nieuws," Triguinho Luciano da Silva will join Anderlecht on a loan deal for the first six months. Triguinho has a purchase clause in his contract after this period of time. Read more »

Proto does not want to leave RSCA

Proto does not want to leave RSCA

Despite having been been told that he can leave Anderlecht, Proto himself hopes he can stay. "Yesterday I could enjoy the moment when I could step on the field again when Zitka got substituted." Read more »

Reactions Deschacht and De Man

Reactions Deschacht and De Man

Olivier Deschacht:"Sorry for my arrogance, but now we got the title I can say that I've played a constant season. I'm proud to play as a Fleming with Anderlecht. Let them talk about me, I've got 3 titles."
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Pharaoh Ahmed Hassan stays

Pharaoh Ahmed Hassan stays

Ahmed Hassan ended all the speculations about his transfer. Yesterday he told the fans he is staying. He kept pointing towards the field. His manager also confirmed it. Hassan has scored 14 times this season. Read more »

 12-05-2007 

Anderlecht win 29th title!

Anderlecht win 29th title!

Anderlecht easily beat Brussels 6-0, while title rivals Racing Genk lost its home game against Charleroi. With only one match remaining Anderlecht have a 5-point advantage, and have thus won its 29th championship title! Read more »

Tonight: RSCA-Brussels

Tonight: RSCA-Brussels

Tonight, Anderlecht meet FC Brussels. If Genk lose points against Charleroi, Anderlecht can celebrate the title if they win. Genk play at the same time as Anderlecht. Read more »

Meeting with Union

Meeting with Union

Charles Picqué and a few directors of Brussels club Union are negotiating with Anderlecht. The club wants to loan a number youth players to Union. Read more »

Vercauteren angry

Vercauteren angry

"A few players are uncertain," that is all Vercauteren had to say on the press conference. But the coach is mad at the journalists chasing Frutos with questions about his absence in Wednesday's Cup game. Read more »

Last home game for Leroy

Last home game for Leroy

Tonight, all fans say goodbye to the leaving players. But also Pierre Leroy will not be there next year. He has been representative of the team since 1983. He attended 1250 games doing in this function. Read more »

Van Steenberghe to Dender

Van Steenberghe to Dender

Jan Van Steenberghe has signed a contract for FC Dender. Dender will probably promote to the highest division. Van Steenberghe refused a job offered by Anderlecht as youth keeper trainer. Read more »

Kage cautioned

Kage cautioned

Hervé Kage, playing on loan for RKC, has been cautioned by the club. He spit at a team mate. Earlier, he was already sent off due to bad behaviour. Read more »

No festivities planned

No festivities planned

Anderlecht decided not to prepare big festivities for tonight. If the Mauves win and Genk lose points, they win their 29th title. There will be fireworks though... Read more »

 11-05-2007 

Hassan uncertain

Hassan uncertain

It is not certain if Hassan will be able to play against Brussels this weekend. The player announced that he is ill: "I have a fever and I can’t play before I’m better. Vercauteren asked me to play, but I can’t promise anything." Read more »

Sleepless night for Deschacht

Sleepless night for Deschacht

Olivier Deschacht is looking forward to the end of the competition. The defeat in the cup was hard for him and the left back begins to doubt about a good ending of the competition. “It’s starting too weigh heavy on me.” Read more »

Selection for RSCA-Brussels

Selection for RSCA-Brussels

Tomorrow, Anderlecht meet FC Brussels, the 2nd team from the capital. If Genk lose points against Charleroi, the Mauves can possibly celebrate a title. De Man, Tchité and Frutos will be able to play. Hassan is uncertain. He is ill Read more »

Jacobs signs next week

Jacobs signs next week

Anderlecht will soon close the deal with Ariël Jacobs. He'll become Glen De Boeck's successor as assistant-coach. De Boeck becomes coach of Cercle Bruges. "He'll sign next week," Van Holsbeeck confirmed. Read more »

Under-17 halted in semi-final

Under-17 halted in semi-final

The Belgian national under-17 team has stranded in the semi-finals of the European Championship. The young Red Devils lost to Spain by penalty shoot-out after drawing 1-1. Read more »

 10-05-2007 

Season over for Von Schlebrügge

Season over for Von Schlebrügge

Max Von Schlebrügge had to leave the pitch injured in yesterday's cup semi-final. It has become clear he has a hamstring injury and thus will be ruled out for the last two league games this season. Read more »

Tribute for those who leave the club

Tribute for those who leave the club

Before the game against Brussels, homage will be payed to those who leave the club. It concerns Glen De Boeck who will coach Cercle Bruges, Jan Van Steenberghe who will head to Dender and long-time team delegate Pierre Leroy. Read more »

Vercauteren: "Standard was more efficient"

Vercauteren:

"In two games Standard showed itself to be more efficient than us," concluded Vercauteren. "Everything worked out after we scored the equaliser. We played higher and increased the pressure. But we forgot to finish our chances." Read more »

Boussoufa: "Awful way to lose"

Boussoufa:

Mbark Boussoufa is eager to look forward after losing in the cup semi-final. "It's awful that we lose this way, but we all make mistakes. We have to look forward to the next game if we want to win the championship." Read more »

Zitka: "It was no penalty"

Zitka:

The most decisive moment of the match was obviously the penalty in the second half that cut Anderlecht short. Goalkeeper Zitka explains what happened. "I controlled the ball badly after a pass and the ball jumped from my foot." Read more »

 09-05-2007 

Anderlecht eliminated in cup semi-final

Anderlecht eliminated in cup semi-final

Anderlecht did not succeed in overcoming a 0-1 deficit to reach the cup final. It lost 2-1 to Standard in the semi-final. A rare Zitka error sealed Standard's victory. The Rouches will face Club Bruges at the Heizelstadium. Read more »

Cup semi-final: Standard - Anderlecht

Cup semi-final: Standard - Anderlecht

Anderlecht is facing a difficult task in tonight's second leg of the Belgian Cup semi-final against Standard. Vercauteren's men will have to be at the top of their game to overcome a 0-1 deficit. Read more »

Régis Lacroix off to KVK Tienen

Régis Lacroix off to KVK Tienen

Régis Lacroix, currently on loan at SV Roeselare, will be playing for second division side KVK Tienen next year. The 19-year old midfielder has signed a three-year contract at the Brabant club. Read more »

Another loan spell for Sven Kums

Another loan spell for Sven Kums

Sven Kums is currently on loan at bottom-ranked Lierse. In case Lierse is relegated, Kums will be loaned to another first division side. According to La Dernière Heure several clubs have shown interest in the 19-year old. Read more »

Delorge off to Ajax

Delorge off to Ajax

According to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, ex-Anderlecht player Laurent Delorge will sign a 2-year contract with Ajax. Delorge's Anderlecht contract was broken off when his involvement in a match-fixing scandal came to light. Read more »

Manager Mbokani predicts golden future

Manager Mbokani predicts golden future

Dieumerci Mbokani is hot. The young Anderlecht player has recently impressed the Belgian football fans. His manager predicts the player a golden future. "Mbokani is a player made for the European top. He remind me of Drogba." Read more »

Mpenza allowed to leave

Mpenza allowed to leave

Anderlecht striker Mbo Mpenza seems to be glued to the bench lately. The Anderlecht staff has decided the player is allowed to leave. "We want to work out a solution for both parties," said manager Van Holsbeeck in Het Nieuwsblad. Read more »

 08-05-2007 

Injury report

Injury report

A lot of injury news today, and a lot of doubts for the game against Standard. During training some players got injured. Schollen has an ankle injury. He will not be able to sit on the bench tomorrow. Read more »

Selection Standard - Anderlecht

Selection Standard - Anderlecht

It will be a tough game tomorrow, realise De Man and Vercauteren at the press conference. Vercauteren gave his 18 names for the game, although there are some players who are doubtful. Read more »

No Van Damme against Standard

No Van Damme against Standard

“The early goal was a good thing. We did the same thing against Roeselare. I saw Genk play against Lokeren and I think that we played a much better game than our rival,” said Jelle Van Damme. Read more »

Dilbeek new location for stadium?

Dilbeek new location for stadium?

There are still some problems about the new stadium. Besides Neerpede and Schaarbeek there is a new location. The new possible location for the new stadium might be located in Dilbeek. There is also the option of the Heizel. Read more »

Southampton interested in Legear

Southampton interested in Legear

A delegation of Southampton came to scout Jonathan Legear against Beveren. The manager of Legear asked for a raise of his contract. Just like Mbokani he likes to play for Anderlecht and wants to stay there. Read more »

French interest for Mbokani

French interest for Mbokani

This week Mbokani, who scored a hattrick against Beveren, will talk with Anderlecht about a prolongation of his contract. The player already said that he wants to stay. Read more »

Anderlecht looking in Sweden

Anderlecht looking in Sweden

According to the German press, Anderlecht are interested in Ari da Silva Ferreira. The Brazilian striker plays for the Swedish club Kalmar FF. The Anderlecht staff scouted him this weekend. The player costs 4.3 million. Read more »

No longer interested in Geraerts

No longer interested in Geraerts

Anderlecht are no longer interested in Karel Geraerts. “We want a player like Geraerts, but we hope to find someone better than him in a foreign country,” said manager Herman Van Holsbeeck in La Dernière Heure. Read more »

French interest for Silvio Proto

French interest for Silvio Proto

French club RC Lens (the current club of Aruna Dindane) would be interested in Silvio Proto. The goalkeeper has been told recently that he is allowed to leave the club. Lens had showed interest in Proto before his injury as well. Read more »

Mbokani most efficient striker in Belgium

Mbokani most efficient striker in Belgium

Dieumerci Mbokani has played only 107 minutes this season but did manage to score four times. This makes him the most efficient striker. He precedes Club Bruges striker Chavez, who scored one goal in 36 minutes. Read more »

Red Devils under 17 to semi-final

Red Devils under 17 to semi-final

The Belgian national youth team under 17 are qualified for the semi-final of the European Championship. The Belgians defeated Iceland with 5-1 and ended up second, behind England. Read more »

 07-05-2007 

Pareja fit again

Pareja fit again

Hassan and Legear got injured during the game against Beveren. They both skipped the training today. Boussoufa has some problems with the ankle. Mpenza and Tchité are training individually. Goor is almost ready to play. Read more »

Lens interested in Tchité

Lens interested in Tchité

The French club RC Lens is looking for a striker and wants to land Mémé Tchité of Anderlecht. A few years ago, Aruna Dindane was also transfered from Anderlecht to Lens. Read more »

Frutos replaced, but not injured

Frutos replaced, but not injured

Frutos was replaced in the second half. But the Argentinian striker is not injured. He will play the Cup match against Standard on Wednesday. "We scored eight goals, that's a lot! Let's stay focused on Wednesday now." Read more »

Van Holsbeeck in Studio 1

Van Holsbeeck in Studio 1

Manager Herman Van Holsbeeck is the guest tonight in Studio 1. He will talk about the match Anderlecht - Beveren and about transfers together with Filip Joos. The broadcast starts at 23.05pm on 'één'. Read more »

Mbokani: "I want to stay in Anderlecht"

Mbokani:

The 21-year old Mbokani replaced Frutos yesterday and immediately scored a pure hattrick. "This is fantastic. I live as in a dream. Only once did I score more than three goals but that was in Africa still." Read more »

Hassan: "I want to give fans the title"

Hassan:

Hassan orchestrated the victory against Beveren. He added two assists to his name and scored from the penalty spot. He beautifully chipped the ball over the Beveren goalie. "It's the first time I did that." Read more »

Reactions after Anderlecht - Beveren

Reactions after Anderlecht - Beveren

Mbark Boussoufa scored three goals and thus played a big role in this crushing victory. "It's been since I was a mere youth that I won a match with such a score," told the Moroccan international. Read more »

Vercauteren: "Difficult part yet to come"

Vercauteren:

As usual, Vercauteren remained realistic and sober in his analysis. Immediately after the game he warned his team about the difficult matches ahead. "We have confidence, but now comes our moment of truth," said the coach. Read more »

 06-05-2007 

Anderlecht crush Beveren: 8-1

Anderlecht crush Beveren: 8-1

Anderlecht reclaim the pole position with an easy victory over Beveren. Anderlecht won by an impressive 8-1. Genk had put the pressure on Anderlecht but the Mauves showed they can handle that kind of pressure well. Read more »

"Palermo want Biglia as well"

According to different sites, Palermo is very interested in Biglia. The Italian club would give six million euro for the Argentinian. A representative confirmed that the club has been tracking the player for some time. Read more »

Line Up: Anderlecht - Beveren

Line Up: Anderlecht - Beveren

In order to take the lead again in the first division, Anderlecht have to win tonight against Beveren. Gervinho (injury) and Copa (suspension) will not be present. With Beveren fighting relegation, it will not be an easy task. Read more »

 05-05-2007 

Selection against Beveren

Selection against Beveren

The final selection for the game against Beveren is known. Pareja was able to join the group in seclusion. Silvio Proto, Odjidja Ofoe and Roland Lamah stayed at home but are being expected in Anderlecht tomorrow. Read more »

Reserves set example

Reserves set example

The reserves have won their game against Beveren yesterday by 4-1. Olivier Mukendi and Gideon Boateng both scored twice. Vanden Borre, Vadis and Lamah took part and are selected for the A-team's game against Beveren. Read more »

Italian interest for Ujkani

Italian interest for Ujkani

According to Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws, Samir Ujkani has gathered interest of Italian club Palermo. The club noticed the performances of the young goalkeeper at the Viareggio tournament earlier this year. Read more »

Boussoufa off to Ajax?

Boussoufa off to Ajax?

According to the press Ajax would show interest in Boussoufa. Ajax is the club where the Moroccan international played as a teen. The club from Amsterdam would be willing to pay 4.5 million euro for the mifielder. Read more »

Vercauteren reacts to Biglia interview

Vercauteren reacts to Biglia interview

Biglia has claimed being disappointed about the fact he has delivered merely two assists and has yet to score. Vercauteren reacted: "Biglia is a team player. He is already very efficient but we're trying to make him better." Read more »

Vercauteren focused on victory

Vercauteren focused on victory

With Genk momentarily taking the lead, Anderlecht cannot afford to drop points against Beveren. Coach Vercauteren, however, claims the result of Genk makes little difference. "We should focus on our own game." Read more »

Deschacht: "We'll win 3 out of 3"

Deschacht:

Olivier Deschacht has reacted to Genk's win over Lokeren. "Of course one hopes that they will lose some points, but as soon as they came ahead I knew they wouldn't give it out of their hands." Read more »

 04-05-2007 

Herpoel, Jacobs and Mommens news

Herpoel, Jacobs and Mommens news

Anderlecht has been busy to strengthen the technical staff for the coming season. Ariël Jacobs had a meeting with the board and chances are he will be the next assistent-coach. Read more »

Players on loan next season

Players on loan next season

Cercle Bruges is interested in hiring a number of Anderlecht talents to strengthen its squad for next season. The future club of Glen De Boeck is particularly interested in Allagui, who is currently on loan at Roeselare. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

The injuries of Bart Goor and Nicolas Pareja are evolving well. Pareja started his reeducation training and practiced with the ball. Goor sticks with running exercises. Read more »

 03-05-2007 

Proto allowed to go

Proto allowed to go

Manager Van Holsbeeck has had a meeting with Anderlecht goalkeeper Proto about his future at the club. Chances are that the promising goalie will leave Anderlecht despite his 2010 contract. Read more »

Legear not looking to leave

Legear not looking to leave

Jonathan Legear wants to stay in Brussels. Earlier this week it became known that Lazio Roma had let its interest in the player be known, but the winger has set his mind firmly on Anderlecht. Read more »

 02-05-2007 

Kindermans: "A lot of young talents"

Kindermans:

Kompany and Vanden Borre were Anderlecht's most known young talents of the last five years. But now the next generation is ready to claim a place in the first team. Youth coach Jean Kindermans explains: Read more »

Vote for our players

Vote for our players

Newspapers 'Het Nieuwsblad' and 'Voetbalmagazine' are looking for the best players through the eyes of the fans. They nominated 15 players for their throphee, including 4 Anderlecht players. Read more »

 01-05-2007 

Injury report

Injury report

Bart Goor and Nicolas Pareja are recovering well from their injuries. They are expected to be ready for the important cup match against Standard or the competition game against Brussels next weekend. Read more »

Tchité wins Ebony Shoe

Tchité wins Ebony Shoe

Mohammed Tchité was elected as the 16th winner of the Ebony Shoe in Brussels yesterday evening. This trophy goes to the best African football player in the three highest Belgian leagues. Tchité is the successor of Mbark Boussoufa. Read more »