The Mouscron Gazette
Market7 Sep 2026
KV Oostende come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Mouscron did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Jason Doku runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 26. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Market7 Sep 2026
Kevin Vanaken asks to leave Mouscron
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match5 Sep 2026
4 matches without a win for Mouscron
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Mouscron are no longer polite ones.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Arthur Avom Ebong 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 Mouscron this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Charles Openda falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Match5 Sep 2026
KV Mechelen take the points off Mouscron
Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Romelu Lukaku named player of the month
The award goes to Romelu Lukaku, and nobody around here is inclined to argue with the choice.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Romelu Lukaku named in the team of the month
A month is long enough that nobody gets in by accident. Romelu Lukaku is in the division's best eleven for it, which is a quieter compliment than an award and a more reliable one.
In brief
- Market The Romelu Lukaku question follows Mouscron around
- Market Thomas Nainggolan placed on the list