The OH Leuven Herald
Squad11 Jan 2027
Jordy Peffer says OH Leuven went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Market11 Jan 2027
Anderlecht come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and OH Leuven did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Player ratings11 Jan 2027
Nobody could get near Henok Teklab
Successful dribbles: 24. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match9 Jan 2027
Nobody wants to play OH Leuven right now
3 wins in a row changes how opponents warm up: quieter, more glances across. Runs end, everybody knows that — but nobody in this dressing room is planning for it.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Thibaud Verlinden in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at OH Leuven this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match9 Jan 2027
OH Leuven find a way past Club Brugge
Club Brugge made OH Leuven work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad11 Jan 2027
Words at OH Leuven training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ewoud Pletinckx is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Player ratings11 Jan 2027
The afternoon belonged to Youssef Maziz
A mark of 7.74, and nobody in the ground would argue with it. He was involved in everything that mattered and most of what did not.
Market11 Jan 2027
Westerlo are about to pick up the phone
A conversation is coming this week. OH Leuven will put a number on him, and from there it stops being football and becomes arithmetic.
In brief
- Squad No hiding place for Siebe Schrijvers
- Market The shop window has Óscar Gil in it
- Boardroom OH Leuven were not finished after all