Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA, is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht, Brussels Capital-Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian First Division A and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions, with five trophies, as well as in the Belgian domestic league, with 34 championship wins. They have also won nine Belgian Cups and hold the record for most consecutive Belgian championship titles, winning five between the 1963–64 and 1967–68 seasons.
Atmosphere before a 2024 Champions' Play-offs game at Anderlecht
Image: Rob Rensenbrink (1978)
Image: Paul Van Himst cropped
Image: Jef Mermans cropped
Anderlecht is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Dilbeek and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch).
Anderlecht's Municipal Hall seen from the Place du Conseil/Raadsplein
Collegiate Church of St. Peter and St. Guido
The Place de la Vaillance / Dapperheidsplein with the Church of St. Guido in the background
Church of St. Joseph in La Roue/Het Rad