Sports debrief of the weekend: the good operation of the weekend for Anderlecht, the Union wins the classic phase, Van der Poel triumphant

+ TO READ | Anderlecht performs a demonstration against Charleroi and gets back into the top 4 (4-0)

L’ Uniontraveled to Sclessin to face theStandardthis Sunday. After 45 balanced first minutes, Mazzù’s men took the upper hand in the second half and won 1 goal to 3. The people of Brussels are 5 points ahead of Bruges and finish top of the classic phase.

This last match had a special flavor forMehdi Carcelawho played his last meeting at Sclessin, after more than 300 games played in the red jersey.

+ TO READ | Union dominates Standard and wins at Sclessin (1-3)

+ TO READ | Carcela: “At the time of the change, I know it was the last time I heard my name here at Standard”

+ VIDEO | The tribute of Standard supporters for Carcela’s last match at Sclessin

Cercle Bruges paid a fine tribute to Miguel Van Dammewho died of leukemia this week. Members of the club, supporters and relatives of the player took the time to meditate in memory of the goalkeeper before the match against La Gantoise.

During the match, La Gantoise led twice in the score, but were caught each time by the Cercle (2-2). The Buffalos lost two precious points in the race for the Play-offs1.

+ VIDEO | Cercle Bruges pays vibrant tribute to Miguel Van Damme, who passed away this week

+ TO READ | La Gantoise shares the challenge against Cercle and loses two precious points in the race for Play-offs 1 (2-2)

Foreigner

Kevin De Bruynescored a goal for his team Manchester City in the game against Burnley on Sunday (0-2). This is KDB’s tenth league goal this season.

+ VIDEO | De Bruyne scores a nice goal and wins with Manchester City

CYCLSIME

Mathieu van der Poel won the 106th edition of the Tour of Flanders on Sunday. After 272.5 kilometers of racing between Antwerp and Oudenaarde, dotted with seven cobblestone sectors and eighteen hills, the Dutchman won ahead of his compatriot Dylan van Baarle and the Frenchman Valentin Madouas. Tadej Pogacar failed in 4th place at the foot of from the podium. This is the second time in his career that Mathieu Van der Poel has won the Tour of Flanders.

+ TO READ | Triumph for Mathieu Van der Poel, who wins the Tour of Flanders for the second time in his career

+ TO READ | Mathieu van der Poel: “I wasn’t even sure about doing the classics, it’s amazing”

For ladies, it’s Lotte Kopecky who won the race. After 158.6 kilometers around Oudenaarde, the Belgian won ahead of the Dutch Annemiek Van Vleuten and Chantal van den Broek-Blaak. This is the second Belgian victory on the Women’s Round after that of Grace Verbeke in 2010.

+ TO READ | Tour of Flanders: Lotte Kopecky wins the Round and shines her tricolor jersey

Arnaud DeLie won the Limburg Classic on Saturday. The rider from Lescheret made a show of power in the last sprint and won with a lead of almost 10 meters. He signs his 3rd victory of the season.

+ TO READ | Arnaud De Lie in demonstration in the Limburg Classic

OTHERSPORTS

Abdul Malik Umayev captured the bronze medal in the under 81kg category at the Antalya Judo Grand Slam tournament in Turkey on Saturday.

READ | Abdul Malik Umayev (-81kg) in bronze in Antalya

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