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Moroccan Elite Cup
The Moroccan Elite Cup () is a former soccer competition organized by the Service de la Jeunesse et des Sports (SJS) and guided by the Moroccan football league in the Morocco. It was created in 1940, and lasted through 1956. The final edition was won by Fath US, who defeated Wydad AC in the final by a score of 2–1. List of competitions by season ;1940/41 * Final () : ** US Athlétique 5-2 Racing AC ;1941/42 * Semi-finals () : ** AS Casablanca 5-2 AS Rabat ** Olympique MR - Racing ACMatch annulé, journal du "Petit-Marocain", 22/09/1941 ;1944/45 * Semi-finals () : ** Racing AC 4-0 CS Marocain ** Wydad AC 2-1 SA Marrakech * Consolation match () : ** SA Marrakech 2-1 CS Marocain * Final () : ** Racing AC 1-2 Wydad AC ;1947/48 * Semi-finals () : ** Wydad AC 3-2 RU Alger ** US Marocaine 1-1 Racing AC * Consolation game () : ** US Marocaine 2-1 RU Alger * Final () : ** Wydad AC 7-1 Racing AC ;1950/51 * Semi-finals () : ** US Marocaine 0-1 Racing AC ** Wydad AC 2-0 ASPTT Casabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fath US
Fath Union Sport (), commonly known as FUS Rabat, is a Moroccan professional football club based in Rabat and currently playing in the first division. The club was founded on 10 April 1946. 'Fath Union Sport' is the name of the sports club which encompasses everything from Basketball to the game of Chess. History Foundation Founded on April 10, 1946 by the Marocain Nationalists, the Fath Union Sports is an omnisports club, located in a football section, based on the name of the most ancient clubs in the country. It was the héritier of the Union Musulmane de Rabat-Salé (USMRS), created in 1932, and was officially announced on 7 October 1932. The USM Rabat-Salé introduced the first Muslim clubs in the country, if this was not the first, and it was a veritable lance of a movement associated with the Marocaine Jeunesse. The club competes in the Champions League of the 1st Division Amateurs, qualified in the 3rd division of the Maroc Football Association League, which is importe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wydad AC
Wydad Athletic Club (, ), often known outside Morocco as Wydad Casablanca, is a Moroccan sports club based in Casablanca. Wydad AC is best known for its professional Association football, football team that competes in Botola, the top tier of the Moroccan football league system. They are one of three clubs to have List of unrelegated association football clubs#Never relegated, never been relegated from the top flight. It was founded on 8 May 1937 by seven Moroccans belonging to the national movement for independence, led by :fr:Mohamed Benjelloun Touimi, Mohamed Benjelloun Touimi. They initially focused on water polo to give indigenous Moroccans the right to access swimming pools before Père Jégo, Mohamed Ben Lahcen Affani – also known by the nickname of "Père Jégo" ("Father Jégo") – created the football section on 19 June 1939. He was the first manager of the team. The club has traditionally worn a red home kit since inception. Domestically, Wydad has won a record of 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moroccan Football League
The Moroccan Football League Association was a confederation of football compétitions, under the aegis of the ''North African Football Union''. Since Morocco's independence in 1956, this confederation has ended, giving way to the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. Club Competitions Moroccan League ;Champions by edition * 1916 : CA de Casablanca * 1917 : USM de Casablanca * 1918 : USM de Casablanca * 1919 : USM de Casablanca * 1920 : USD Meknès * 1921 : Olympique Marocain * 1922 : USD Meknès * 1923 : Olympique Marocain * 1924 : Union Fès * 1925 : Union Fès * 1926 : Olympique Marocain * 1927 : US Athlétique de Casablanca * 1928 : Stade Marocain * 1929 : US Athlétique de Casablanca * 1930 : Olympique Marocain * 1931 : Stade Marocain * 1932 : USM de Casablanca * 1933 : USM de Casablanca * 1934 : USM de Casablanca * 1935 : USM de Casablanca * 1936 : Olympique Marocain * 1937 : Olympique Marocain * 1938 : USM de Casablanca * 1939 : USM de Casablanca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Racing AC
Racing Athletic Club Casablanca () is a Moroccan football club currently playing in the Botola 2. The club was founded in 1917 under the name of Racing Athlétic de Casablanca, but in 1969 the name was changed to Association des Douanes Marocains (ADM). In the 1980s the name was changed back to its original format. Honours *Botola: **Winners (3): 1945, 1954, 1972 *Coupe du Trône: **Winners (1): 1968 *Moroccan Elite Cup: **Winners (1): 1954 *Season Opening Cup: **Winners (3): 1942, 1945, 1953 *Botola 2 Botola Pro D2 Inwi, commonly known as Botola 2 (formerly the ''Groupement National de Football 2''), is the second division of the Moroccan football league system, Moroccan football league, behind the Botola, Morocco's highest football league. It ...: **Winners (3): 1931/32, 1943/44, 1999/00 References External links * Football clubs in Morocco Football clubs in Casablanca 1917 establishments in Morocco Sports clubs and teams in Morocco Association football club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Larbi Benbarek
The Larbi Benbarek Stadium, originally known as Stade Philip, is a multi-purpose stadium in Casablanca, Morocco. It is mostly used mostly for football matches and it hosted the home matches of Wydad Casablanca of the Botola until the Stade Mohamed V opened. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. It is named after Larbi Benbarek Larbi Benbarek; also Ben Barek or Ben M'barek, ; 16 June 1917 – 16 September 1992) was a Moroccan football player. He represented the France national football team 17 times. He earned the sobriquet of "Black Pearl" and is considered one of th .... References External linksStadium website Football venues in Morocco Multi-purpose stadiums in Morocco Sports venues in Casablanca {{Morocco-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casablanca
Casablanca (, ) is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast of the Chaouia (Morocco), Chaouia plain in the central-western part of Morocco, the city has a population of about 3.22 million in the urban area, and over 4.27 million in Greater Casablanca, making it the most populous city in the Maghreb region, and the List of largest cities in the Arab world, eighth-largest in the Arab world. Casablanca is Morocco's chief port, with the Port of Casablanca being one of the largest artificial ports in Africa, and the third-largest port in North Africa, after Tanger-Med ( east of Tangier) and Port Said. Casablanca also hosts the primary naval base for the Royal Moroccan Navy. Casablanca is a significant financial centre, ranking 54th globally in the September 2023 Global Financial Centres Index rankings, between Brussels and Rome. The Casablanca Stock Exchange is Africa's third-largest in terms of market c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabat
Rabat (, also , ; ) is the Capital (political), capital city of Morocco and the List of cities in Morocco, country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million. It is also the capital city of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra administrative region. Rabat is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg, opposite Salé, the city's main commuter town. Rabat was founded in the 12th century by the Almohad Caliphate, Almohads. After a period of growth, the city fell into a long period of decline. In the 17th century, Rabat became a haven for Barbary pirates. When the French established a French protectorate in Morocco, protectorate over Morocco in 1912, Rabat became its administrative center. When Morocco achieved independence in 1955, Rabat became its capital. Rabat, Temara, and Salé form a conurbation of over 1.8 million people. Rabat is one of four Imperial cities of Morocco, and it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamane
''Zamane'' (زمان) is a monthly magazine based in Casablanca, Morocco, dedicated to the history of Morocco, published in two different versions: Arabic and French French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), .... History The French version launched November 2010; the Arabic version, October 2013. Both were founded by the Moroccan journalist Youssef Chmirou. ''Zamane'' is the first and only history magazine in Morocco. In October 2013, ''Zamane'' was published in Arabic with content different from that of the French version. Content Contributors to the magazine, which usually runs over 100 pages, include researchers and professors from Morocco, and sometimes from abroad. The magazine has many images, both photographs and drawings, many of which come from private collection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport In Morocco
Sport is a physical activity or game, often competitive and organized, that maintains or improves physical ability and skills. Sport may provide enjoyment to participants and entertainment to spectators. The number of participants in a particular sport can vary from hundreds of people to a single individual. Sport competitions may use a team or single person format, and may be open, allowing a broad range of participants, or closed, restricting participation to specific groups or those invited. Competitions may allow a "tie" or "draw", in which there is no single winner; others provide tie-breaking methods to ensure there is only one winner. They also may be arranged in a tournament format, producing a champion. Many sports leagues make an annual champion by arranging games in a regular sports season, followed in some cases by playoffs. Sport is generally recognised as system of activities based in physical athleticism or physical dexterity, with major competitions admitt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
