Anderlecht defeated Red Bull Salzburg in the Europa League this week, and head coach Vitor Bruno praised his squad for the victory — then immediately shifted focus to Sunday’s Belgian topper against Club Bruges, warning that his players’ quality “will not be enough” against the league leaders. The remarks, given in a postmatch press conference … Read more
Club Bruges left the Philips Stadion with a Champions League-phase victory on Wednesday night, a hard-earned result that lifted the Belgian champions to nine points from four matches and prompted reactions from their leading scorer, goalkeeper and a former club executive, DHnet reported. The night’s decisive moments came from both ends of the pitch: Christos … Read more
Vitor Bruno secured a much-needed 4-1 victory over Westerlo at the Lotto Park, easing immediate pressure on his position as Anderlecht manager following a turbulent week of public criticism from club leadership, DHnet reported. Anderlecht Secures a 4-1 Win Against Westerlo to Answer Leadership Pressure Anderlecht responded with a four-goal display featuring goals from Mario … Read more
Union Saint-Gilloise has integrated new summer signings faster than planned due to departures and injuries, with David Hubert and players pointing to the squad’s close-knit culture as a factor in their transition. Despite fielding heavily rotated lineups, the club has just a single defeat in sixteen matches across all competitions. How Did Injuries Force Early … Read more
In a match that ended a winless streak against their opponents, the RAAL secured a victory over Zulte Waregem, fueled by a performance from winger Nolan Gillot and a defensive display from goalkeeper Marcos Peano, DHnet reported. Gillot Claims First Career Brace to Drive the Loups Past Zulte Stepping up on the right flank in … Read more
Théo Leoni left RSC Anderlecht for Stade de Reims after contract negotiations stalled over wages and unfulfilled promises from previous leadership, later returning to find a transformed Lotto Park. DHnet reported that the midfielder evaluated his exit after playing his entire senior career under youth contract terms while watching incoming transfers command significantly higher salaries. … Read more
Japanese referee Yusuke Araki officiated three matches in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League during September 2026 as part of an independent referee exchange program between national football associations. Cercle Brugge and KAA Gent Opening Assignment The 40-year-old FIFA and AFC-affiliated official made his debut in Belgium on September 6, 2026, taking charge of the fixture … Read more
When France and Belgium face each other on the international football stage, the fixture carries an intense cross-border rivalry built on geography, shared language, and a long-standing exchange of footballing talent. Over recent decades, several players possessing ties to Belgium have emerged as dual-eligibility candidates, creating recruitment tug-of-wars between the French Football Federation and the … Read more