The Mouscron Gazette
Squad7 Sep 2026
A knee injury of the worst kind for Mousa Mignolet
138 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Mouscron lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Market7 Sep 2026
Eden Nainggolan 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.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Words at Mouscron training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Lois Hazard 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.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Dedryck Lukaku 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.
Match5 Sep 2026
Mouscron find a way past KV Mechelen
KV Mechelen made Mouscron work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Zinho Meunier runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 18. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Lois Hazard was on a different afternoon to everybody else
8.14. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Mousa Hazard stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Mousa Hazard and Mouscron agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market7 Sep 2026
Mouscron shop where it costs nothing
Robbe Quirynen signs, and the fee column stays empty. Deals like this look small in July and clever by March — or they are never mentioned again.
In brief
- Market Mouscron borrow René Mitongo
- Player ratings Nothing got past Dries Vertonghen
- Market Window shut, Laurent Castagne still here