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 01-07-2006 
 30-06-2006 

Iachtchouck to Greece

Iachtchouck to Greece

Oleg Iachtchouk leaves Anderlecht and goes to the Greek club Ergotelis. The attacker played already for RSCA since 1996 but the two last seasons he sufferd alot from various blessures. Read more »

Birthday webteam member: Fredoo

Birthday webteam member: Fredoo

Today Fredoo celebrates his birthday. He has been busy with this website's graphism and PR for many years and has always been doing a great job. Happy Birthday to you Fredoo !! Read more »

 29-06-2006 

Tihinen to Switzerland

Tihinen to Switzerland

Hannu Tihinen will leave Anderlecht for FC Zurich. The Finn has signed a contract until 30 juni 2009. The player was at the end of his contract and could count on some interest of several clubs. Read more »

Baseggio to Italy

Baseggio to Italy

Finally the decision is made, Walter Baseggio will play for Treviso next season. Anderlecht and the Italian club reached an agreement today and in the next few days he will sign his contract. Read more »

Hassan already leaving?

Hassan already leaving?

Acoording to a Turkish newspaper, Ahmed Hassan might go back to Turkey (Maniaspor would be interested). The Egyptian midfielder is said to have many integration problems in Anderlecht. This news should be taken with care. Read more »

Highest TV scores for Anderlecht

Highest TV scores for Anderlecht

According to a research by Sports Marketing Survey, it looks like Anderlecht have had the highest TV-attention in Belgium this year with a result of 13.9%. Club Brugge are not far behind with a result of 13.8%. Read more »


 28-06-2006 

Nicolás Pareja to Anderlecht

Nicolás Pareja to Anderlecht

According to the Argentinian press, Nicolás Pareja has just signed a contract at Anderlecht. The transfer price isn't known yet, but it is a contract for 4 years. Also RSCA has confirmed the transfer. Read more »

 27-06-2006 

Anderlecht-Online breaks visitors records

Anderlecht-Online breaks visitors records

Yesterday, Anderlecht-Online obtained for the first time more than 10,000 visitors per day. The site keeps growing steady on monthly base. Therefore we want to thank our visitors and hope to keep welcome them in the future. Read more »

Pareja: an agreement?

Pareja: an agreement?

According to the Argentinian press Nicolas Pareja would be close to Anderlecht. His present club, Argentinos Juniors, already have 2 players to replace him in case he will leave. Read more »

Akin out for a longer time

Akin out for a longer time

Luck isn't on Serhat Akin's side. At first there were some complications during the operation and now it seems that he will be out for a longer time (more then 3 months). Read more »

Soap Baseggio continues

Soap Baseggio continues

The soap around Baseggio keeps going on and on. Still it isn't decided where he will play next season. The writing press says that 2 turkisch clubs have shown interest: Besiktas and Trabzonspor. Read more »

Pareja: negotiations develop slowly

Pareja: negotiations develop slowly

The negotiations with Argentinos Juniors about the transfer of Nicolas Pareja are developing slowly. The private investors of Pareja are the biggest obstacle for a fast transfer. There is an agreement with the player, though. Read more »

 26-06-2006 

Tihinen: Leverkusen or Chievo?

Tihinen: Leverkusen or Chievo?

Last week it was almost certain that Tihinen would play for Bayer Leverkusen but now also the Italian Chievo Verona comes with a proposal. The defender can sign for 1 year in Italy. Read more »


 25-06-2006 

Mputu on trial for 3 months

Mputu on trial for 3 months

Tresor Mputu can try to convince Vercauteren of his qualities for 3 months. He comes from the same clus as Mbokani. Mputu came over to test the past season, but because of an injury he couldn't convince Vercauteren. Read more »

 24-06-2006 

Youth player to N. E. C.

Youth player to N. E. C.

Naïm Aarab, a 18-years old youth player of Anderlecht is transfered to the Dutch team N. E. C. The defender played already for the national -20-team of Morocco. He signed a contract for one year. Read more »

 23-06-2006 

Baseggio stays in Italy

Baseggio stays in Italy

It seems that there finally is a solution for Walter Baseggio. Anderlecht and the italian club Treviso have reached an agreement. Baseggio would stay for another season at Treviso. Read more »

Anderlecht follow a defender from Ghana

Anderlecht follow a defender from Ghana

We all notice Anderlecht want to have a strong defence. They are following John Pantsil, a right back who is playing for Ghana during the World Championship. The player, 25 years old, plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv at the moment. Read more »


 22-06-2006 
 21-06-2006 

Supercup live on Tv

Supercup live on Tv

The Supercup, which is free for RSCA season-ticket holders will be broadcast live on Sporza and RTBF. The game is played on Saturday 22 July 8h30 pm. RSC Anderlecht will be playing against cup winner Zulte-Waregem. Read more »

Lens want Baseggio

Lens want Baseggio

As already had been said, also a couple of french teams are interested in Walter Baseggio. One of those 3 clubs would be RC Lens according to the french media. Still it doesn't seem that he will go to France. Read more »

Has Mbokani signed already?

Has Mbokani signed already?

According to several sources abroad, Dieumerci Mbokani, an 19 - year old attacker, would have signed a contract at Anderlecht. However, there is no official announcement. Anderlecht had already announced that they were interested. Read more »

Pelizzon: "Anderlecht are illogical"

Pelizzon:

Walter Baseggio can only return to Anderlecht if he is satisfied with a place in the B - team. Still Anderlecht ask 2,5 million euros for the midfielder. "That's illogical, isn't it?" , says his manager. Read more »

 20-06-2006 

Many options for Iachtchouk

Many options for Iachtchouk

Ukraïnian striker Oleg Iachtchouk has been playing since 1996 for Anderlecht, but he is leaving the Belgian side. He has many options in Belgium and abroad, and will make a decision next week; Read more »

Vanden Stock no president of KBVB

Vanden Stock no president of KBVB

Roger Vanden Stock officially announced that he is no longer candidate to become president of the Belgian Football Association. François De Keersmaecker is most likely to become chairman now. Read more »

Kolar and Junior can leave

Kolar and Junior can leave

Martin Kolar will be lent next year and Junior can definitely look for a new team. If Baseggio does not find a new team as quickly as possible, he will then join the B-squad. Read more »

Skrtel will not come

Skrtel will not come

Because the negociations between RSCA and St-Petersburg have not given any result, Anderlecht give up Skrtel. The Mauves are now looking for a new defender, probably coming from Argentina. Read more »

Injury news

Injury news

Mpenza and Juhasz trained individually. Mbo is recovering from an injury at the abdominals. Juhasz is still rehabilitating. Frutos, Proto and De Man are going for a check-up today. Serhat will return on July 6. Read more »

Report of first training

Report of first training

There were 23 players on the first training of RSC Anderlecht. Six of them underwent medical tests in the hospital in the afternoon. The others will undergo these tests tomorrow. Read more »

Three RSCA players in youth team

Three RSCA players in youth team

The Belgian national youth team (-19 years) is qualified of the European Championship, organised in July in Poland. Three Anderlecht players are in the selection: Lamah, Legaer and Weydisch. Read more »

Start of the trainings

Start of the trainings

Yesterday, the trainings resumed. On Wednesday, the players are leaving for the coast on a training camp. The trainings won't take place on Neerpede, but on the Heysel, due to construction works. Read more »


 19-06-2006 

Boussoufa not afraid of the pressure

Boussoufa not afraid of the pressure

Mbark Boussoufa played a great season for AA Gent and will now replace the retired Pär Zetterberg in Anderlecht. This means that there is a lot of pressure on his shoulders, but he isn't afraid. Read more »

 17-06-2006 

Vanden Stock no chairman of KBVB

Vanden Stock no chairman of KBVB

The search for a new chairman of the Belgian Football Federation has turned into a real soap opera. Vanden Stock was the most likely to become chairman of the KBVB, but it looks like he is not candidate for the function. Read more »

Negotiations with Skrtel

Negotiations with Skrtel

Herman Van Holsbeeck is leaving for Germany to talk with Dick Advocaat. He is the next coach of Zenith Saint-Petersburg, the team of Martin Skrtel. If the Slowakian defender does not come, Anderlecht will scout in Argentina again. Read more »

Frutos does not join the group yet

Frutos does not join the group yet

Anderlecht will resume the training sessions on June 19, but Nicolas Frutos will not be able to join the group. He still suffers from his knee operation. Frutos attended yesterday's game between Argentina and Serbia Montenegro. Read more »

Nantes make another bid

Nantes make another bid

Some French websites report that Nantes have made another bid for Christian Wilhelmsson. The Swedish international has been shortlisted by the French side quite a while ago, but they have not reached an agreement yet. Read more »

Did Tihinen sign yet?

Did Tihinen sign yet?

Accoording to "Le Soir", Hannu Tihinen has already signed a contract with Bayer Leverkusen. Earlier this week the defender reached an agreement with Leverkusen, on condition that another defender would leave the German side. Read more »

Ruy close to Anderlecht deal

Ruy close to Anderlecht deal

Brazilian right defender Ruy is close to a deal with Anderlecht. His current team, Botafogo, signed Paulo Sergio for the same position. The price-tage for Ruy is about 400,000 euros, but also French and Spanish teams want him. Read more »

Brazilian in Anderlecht defence?

Brazilian in Anderlecht defence?

Anderlecht are searching for defensive reïnforcement, and the Brazilian Willian Lanes de Lima has caught the attention. This 21-year old defender plays for Atletico Mineiro in the Brazilian second league. Read more »

RSCA TV in August

RSCA TV in August

Subscribers to Belgacom TV will be able to receive RSCA TV from August on. There will be daily broadcasts with Anderlecht news, interviews and commercials. Several sponsors and partners are negotiating about this new channel. Read more »

 16-06-2006 

New signings do autograph session

New signings do autograph session

The three Argentinian signings Leiva, Biglia and Frutos will do an autograph session in the fanshop on Wednesday June 28 from 2 pm till 4 pm. There will be other autograph sessions during the season. Read more »

Changes in calendar 2006-2007

Changes in calendar 2006-2007

The official calendar of the Jupiler League was announced this week, but there have already been made some changes. Three games of Anderlecht have been rescheduled. Read more »

No concrete interest for Wilhelmsson

No concrete interest for Wilhelmsson

The Porto board and Herman Van Holsbeeck deny having had contact about a transfer of Christian Wilhelmsson. Wilhelmsson's manager Mino Raiola says that Porto are interested, but do not want to sign him at the moment. Read more »

Tihinen close to Leverkusen

Tihinen close to Leverkusen

Hannu Tihinen has reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen. The defender may sign a contract for three years, if a defender leaves the German side. Tihinen is out of contract with Anderlecht and can leave for free. Read more »

Germany defeat Poland

Germany defeat Poland

Germany defeated Poland with 1-0. Defender Michal Zewlakow was replaced in the final minutes. In a tough match Germany were only able to score in the last minute. As a result, Germany have the maximum of the points. Read more »

Wilhelmsson moving to Porto?

Wilhelmsson moving to Porto?

According to the Flemish press, Christian Wilhelmsson has caught the interest of Porto. The Portuguese side contacted Wilhelmsson's manager already. Also Nantes were interested in the player, but he might be too expensive. Read more »

 13-06-2006 

Also Arsenal wanted Kompany

Also Arsenal wanted Kompany

Yesterday Vincent Kompany said that Hamburg was not the only club who was interested in him. His manager, Jacques Lichtenstein, confirms this. According to him, Kompany could also leave and go to Arsenal or Tottenham. Read more »

 12-06-2006 

Deschacht in showbizz team on Sunday

Deschacht in showbizz team on Sunday

Next Sunday the second edition of the Belgian Cup street Soccer will take place. During thise event a selection of famous belgians will play a gala game. Beside different actors, also Olivier Deschacht will play. Read more »

Nice transfer sum for Kompany

Nice transfer sum for Kompany

Some supporters think that the transfer sum for Kompany was not high enough, but it seems Anderlecht got a lot of money for the defender. According to DH, the final amount would be of 15 million euro. Read more »

 11-06-2006 

Wilhelmsson to Nantes?

Wilhelmsson to Nantes?

It seemed that Nanted had given up on Wilhelmsson, but according to the French press there are new contacts between Wilhelmsson's manager and the French team. There is more, an agreement does not seem so far away. Read more »

Skrtel moving to Anderlecht?

Skrtel moving to Anderlecht?

Vincent Kompany just left for Germany, so Anderlecht are searching for new defenders. One of them could be Martin Skrtel. Rumours even go that there is already an agreement between Anderlecht and Skrtel. Read more »

Sweden - Trinidad & Tobago: 0-0

Sweden - Trinidad & Tobago: 0-0

Sweden, the home country of Christian Wilhelmsson, were not able to win against Trinidad & Tobago tonight. The Scandinavians had many chances, but however the final score was 0-0, an unexpected result. Read more »

Tihinen wanted by Bologna

Tihinen wanted by Bologna

Italian side Bologna FC are interested in Hannu Tihinen. Bologna are playing in the Serie B, and they count on the 30-year-old defender to bring them back on the highest level. Read more »

 10-06-2006 

Aruna is still very grateful

Aruna is still very grateful

"I will defend Anderlecht's honour on the World Cup." Those are the words of former Anderlecht striker Aruna Dindane, who's defending the colours of RC Lens now. He plays with his country against Argentina today. Read more »

Defensive problems for Anderlecht

Defensive problems for Anderlecht

RSCA have problems in the defense. Tihinen, Zewlakow and Kompany left, so the club needs to find several reinforcements. Though it was already know for a long time that both players would leave, so the club should be prepared. Read more »

Kompany: "I have a good feeling"

Kompany:

Vincent Kompany is moving to Hamburg and is quite happy with that. "I feel very good and I am also glad I can play now in the Bundesliga." The Red Devil signed a contract for six years. Read more »

 09-06-2006 

Poland lost their first game

Poland lost their first game

Ecuador has defeated Poland tonight with 0-2. Michael Zewlakow played the whole match with Poland. Because of the lose, Poland is now last in its group, they share the last place with Costa Rica that lost from Germany. Read more »

Changes training program

Changes training program

Soon the holidays for the players will be over and the trainings are about to start again. There are also some training matches on the program. Anderlecht arranged games against Panathinaikos and Aachen. Read more »

Joao Carlos to replace Kompany?

Joao Carlos to replace Kompany?

With the departure of Kompany and Tihinen, Anderlecht need to find defensive reinforcements. Scouts are looking everywhere around the world, but they are also active in their own country. Read more »

Aguirre to Metz or Anderlecht

Aguirre to Metz or Anderlecht

The Peruvian striker Wilmer Aguirre of Allianza Lima will play for Anderlecht or Metz next year. His manager confirmed that. The player has a personal deal with Metz, but he's also very interested in a move to Brussels. Read more »

Kompany to Hamburg

Kompany to Hamburg

It is official, Vincent Kompany leaves Anderlecht and has signed a contract with Hamburg. The deal was sealed this night. Hamburg will pay RSCA € 8 million. Additional money will follow during the next season. Read more »

 08-06-2006 

Van Damme: I'll give myself for 200%

Van Damme: I'll give myself for 200%

Jelle Van Damme was officialy presented to the press yesterday. "Anderlecht wanted to buy him 2 years ago, when he left Ajax," Van Holsbeeck explains. "Jelle has the perfect profile: a good body, a good view on the game, ... Read more »

Kompany: Lyon or Hamburg?

Kompany: Lyon or Hamburg?

Lyon or Hamburg? Which team will be the quickest to transfer young Belgian defender Vincent Kompany? At the moment, Hamburg seem very far in the negociations. Read more »

 07-06-2006 

Van Damme signed a contract

Van Damme signed a contract

Jelle Van Damme signed a four-year contract with Anderlecht today. The defender was playing for English side Southampton. He will play with shirt number six in Brussels. Read more »

Van Holsbeeck: "No one has to leave"

Van Holsbeeck:

The Mauves already spent a lot, but there is no lack of money at the moment. Manager Herman Van Holsbeeck denied that Kompany or Wilhelmsson have to leave the team to recuperate the money that is spent. Read more »

Anderlecht still want Skrtel

Anderlecht still want Skrtel

Anderlecht are still scouting Martin Skrtel. This 21-year-old Slowakian defender is playing for Russian side Saint-Petersburg. He could be a possible replacement for Hannu Tihinen. Read more »

Vanden Stock chairman of KBVB?

Vanden Stock chairman of KBVB?

It seems like the Belgian Football Federation have found a solution at last. Anderlecht chairman Roger Vanden Stock will probably become president of the KBVB. The teams from the Jupiler League seem to agree with this plan. Read more »

St-Truiden talk to Kolar

St-Truiden talk to Kolar

It seems that, beside Scottish team Hearts, also Sint-Truiden are interested in Martin Kolar. He played in Westerlo the past season and is allowed to look for a new club. Read more »

Boussoufa to Anderlecht: press showing

Boussoufa to Anderlecht: press showing

Today there will be a press conference of the official introduction of Mbark Boussoufa. Boussoufa will replace Zetterberg and will wear the shirt wiht number 11. It was not an easy decision for him. Read more »

 06-06-2006 

Anderlecht got Boussoufa

Anderlecht got Boussoufa

Mbark Boussoufa has finally reached an agreement with Anderlecht. This afternoon he signed a contract. Boussoufa has told sporza radio that it was a very difficult choice for him. Read more »

Anderlecht is talking with AA Ghent

Anderlecht is talking with AA Ghent

Despite the fact that it was a free day yesterday for the most people, the administration of Anderlecht was working. Vanden Stock, Collin en Van Holsbeeck went to negotiate with De Witte about Boussoufa. Read more »

Birthday Bacardiboy

Birthday Bacardiboy

Today, Bart (Bacardiboy) celebrates his birthday. For several years, he has been one of the most important webteam members when it comes to keeping this site up to date. Thanks to him, this website is known for its reliable news. Read more »

 05-06-2006 
 04-06-2006 

Spain defeat Egypt

Spain defeat Egypt

Egypt lost against Spain today. Anderlecht signing Ahmed Hassan played the entire game for Egypt and was captain of his national team. The final result was 2-0. Raul and Reyes scored the Spanish goals. Read more »

 03-06-2006 

Lyon make a bid for Kompany

Lyon make a bid for Kompany

Vincent Kompany told he might stay in Anderlecht, but Olympique Lyon made a bid for the Belgian defender. They are prepared to offer four million euros. On top of that, defender Lamine Diatta (30) could join Anderlecht. Read more »

Tihinen moving southwards?

Tihinen moving southwards?

Hannu Tihinen could make a move southwards. He has caught the interest of Portugesian side Maritimo Madeira. The defender is out of contract with Anderlecht and will leave for free. But also Treviso look interested in Tihinen. Read more »

Karadas offered to Anderlecht

Karadas offered to Anderlecht

Azar Karadas is reported to have been offered to Anderlecht. This 24-year-old Norwegian striker has a contract with Benfica, but played on loan for Portsmouth last season. He might be an alternative for Nicolas Frutos. Read more »

Training sessions supported by laptops

Training sessions supported by laptops

Franky Vercauteren is a supporter of the use of laptops during training sessions. A Belgian company provides Anderlecht with the technical appliances to analyse training sessions and even entire games. Read more »

Also interest in Bovio

Also interest in Bovio

Anderlecht has an alternative for Mbark Boussoufa: Ricardo Bovio. He is a 24 year old Brazilian who plays for Malaga. Also Betis and Osasuna are interested in the midfielder, who is supposed to cost 1,5 million euros. Read more »

No transfer for Kompany?

No transfer for Kompany?

A lot of rumours have been spread the last few months about Kompany going to club x or club y. But now it seems that there is not going to be a tranfer. Clubs are not willing to pay 14 million euros for an injurded player. Read more »

Kolar one season to Hearts?

Kolar one season to Hearts?

Anderlecht will negotiate with Heart of Midlothian about a temporary transfer of Martin Kolar. It is possible that the Czech midfielder will go on loan to Scotland for one season. Read more »

Next week answer on Boussoufa

Next week answer on Boussoufa

AA Ghent chairman Ivan De Witte already reacted on the Anderlecht offer for Boussoufa, but Ghent will give an official answer next week. "I first want to talk with Boussoufa and see what he wants", said De Witte. Read more »

Van Damme undergoes medical tests

Van Damme undergoes medical tests

Jelle Van Damme will be doing medical tests in Anderlecht next week. If those are all right, he will sign a contract for four years. The transfer fee is reported to be around 500,000 euros. Read more »

Plan B out of the question

Plan B out of the question

Manager Herman Van Holsbeeck said Anderlecht would contact Léandro Gracian if the transfer of Mbark Boussoufa does not go through, but that plan will be out of the question. Gracian already left Velez Sarsfield for Mexico. Read more »

 01-06-2006 

Kompany too expensive for Hamburg

Kompany too expensive for Hamburg

Vincent Kompany will probably not sign for German side Hamburg SV. The Hamburg board think the price-tag of Kompany is too high. They are scouting Slowakian defender Martin Skrtel at the moment. Read more »

Nantes give up on Wilhelmsson

Nantes give up on Wilhelmsson

Nantes are searching for a new midfielder, but they are no longer interested in Christian Wilhelmsson. The Swedish winger of Anderlecht is too expensive. Spurs are in pole position for Wilhelmsson now. Read more »

Baseggio reaches agreement with Treviso

Baseggio reaches agreement with Treviso

Baseggio reached a personal agreement with Italian side Treviso. He will sign a four-year contract with a clause for an extra season. Treviso are only able to pay the transfer fee of 2.5 million euros if they stay in the Serie A. Read more »

Van Damme is signing next week

Van Damme is signing next week

The transfer of Jelle Van Damme will be announced by Anderlecht next week. He will probably sign a four-year contract on Monday. The transfer fee is said to be around 500,000 euros. Read more »

Anderlecht raise bid on Boussoufa

Anderlecht raise bid on Boussoufa

Anderlecht have decided to raise their bid on Mbark Boussoufa. They offered four million euros for the midfielder. This will be the last bid they make. If Ghent don't agree, they will contact foreign players. Read more »

Anderlecht in new representative body?

Anderlecht in new representative body?

More than 40 teams from all over the world discussed about the foundation of a new representative body. Anderlecht also attended this meeting. Nevertheless, the FIFA is not quite happy with these plans. Read more »

Serkan Akin: "I want to challenge Deschacht"

Serkan Akin:

Serkan Akin, Serhat's younger brother, played a good first season with the Anderlecht reserves. He is still young, but also very ambitious. "I like playing as a left defender, and I want to challenge Deschacht next year", he said. Read more »