The battle for extra Champions League places: England stretches out in front
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Cincinnati sets MLS transfer record for Denkey
FC Cincinnati has completed the signing of Cercle Brugge forward Kévin Denkey for an MLS record transfer fee. a team spokesperson confirmed to ESPN.
Source: Kepa's loan exit amid 12th Chelsea signing
Chelsea announced the signing of Mike Penders on Tuesday, bringing their tally for players brought in this summer to 12.
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Match in Belgium to be replayed after VAR error
A disciplinary body has ruled that the Belgian Pro League match between Anderlecht and Genk will be replayed after a misapplication of the laws of the game.
Fans barred from UEFA match over Gaza tensions
The mayor of Ghent believes the security risks are too great given the tensions from the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Sources: Spurs in talks over Brugge teen Nusa
Brugge value Nusa at €30 million with potential add-ons and want to retain him until the end of the season as part of any agreement struck this month
Marc Overmars' ban extended worldwide
Former Netherlands international Marc Overmars will not be allowed to hold any position in the sport for at least a year, the Dutch FA said on Wednesday.
Suphanat reaping rewards of Europe move after inspiring Thailand to crucial WCQ win
After a match-winning display in the World Cup qualifiers, Thailand starlet Suphanat Mueanta looks to be reaping the rewards of his recent move to Belgium.
MLS, Belgium, France? Which are the best leagues for scouts?
There are so many soccer leagues around the world and so many games to watch, so how do you know where to find young talent? This should help.
USA GK Slonina leaves Chelsea on loan to Eupen
United States goalkeeper Gaga Slonina joined Belgian team KAS Eupen on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea on Thursday.
Standard Liege signs Socceroos midfielder O'Neill
Aiden O'Neill's European dream has been realised, with the Socceroos midfielder signing a four-year deal with top-flight Belgian club Standard Liege.
Title changes hands 3 times in 5 minutes: You won't find a wilder end to a season than in Belgium
The destination of the 2022-23 Pro League title chopped and changed between three clubs in the final five minutes of action.
Bos move: City star sets A-League transfer record
Melbourne City's Jordan Bos is set to become the most expensive domestic player in Australian football history after sealing a move to KVC Westerlo.
Ex-Dortmund, Man Utd star Kagawa returns to Japan
Former Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United star Shinji Kagawa has ended a 13-year stay in Europe by rejoining Cerezo Osaka.
Who was the best African player in each of Europe's biggest leagues in 2022?
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Player suspended by club after smoking on bench
Royal Antwerp's Radja Nainggolan has been suspended indefinitely for general behaviour that reflected badly on the Belgian Pro League club.
Americans in Europe: Where the USMNT's World Cup hopefuls are playing across the Atlantic
With the World Cup looming, the start of this European club season is vital, so where on the continent are the USMNT's hopefuls playing in 2022-23?
City sign left-back Gomez from Anderlecht
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Sergio Gomez from Anderlecht.
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Deila leaves NYCFC for Standard Liege
New York City FC have announced that head coach Ronny Deila has left after three seasons in charge to manage Belgian side Standard Liege.
Ajax hire ex-No. 2 Schreuder to replace Ten Hag
Ajax named Alfred Schreuder as their new coach to replace Erik ten Hag who will join Manchester United, the club announced on Thursday.
Overmars named Antwerp director after Ajax exit
Marc Overmars has been named technical director at Antwerp a month after he left Ajax over inappropriate behaviour towards female colleagues.
Sources: Belgian side Brugge eyes Chicago GK
Chicago Fire FC goalkeeper Chris Brady is drawing considerable interest from Belgian side Club Brugge, sources have told ESPN.
Monaco hire Clement as boss to replace Kovac
AS Monaco appointed coach Philippe Clement on a two-and-a-half year deal on Monday after firing Niko Kovac during the midseason break.
Belgian Pro League Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Genk | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | +13 | 41 |
| Club Brugge | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | +20 | 37 |
| Anderlecht | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | +19 | 33 |
| Antwerp | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | +15 | 31 |
| KAA Gent | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | +7 | 27 |
| Union St.-Gilloise | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | +8 | 27 |
| KV Mechelen | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | +9 | 26 |
| Royal Charleroi SC | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 24 |
| Dender | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | -7 | 24 |
| Standard Liege | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 24 |
| KVC Westerlo | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | +1 | 23 |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | -3 | 22 |
| KV Kortrijk | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -21 | 18 |
| Sint-Truidense | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -16 | 18 |
| Cercle Brugge KSV | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -12 | 17 |
| Beerschot | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -22 | 12 |