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1963–64 Moroccan Throne Cup
The 1963–64 season of the Moroccan Throne Cup was the 8th edition of that football competition. In case of draws, either a penalty shoot-out or the match would be replayed at the opponents' ground. Kawkab Marrakech beat Wydad Athletic Club 3–2 in the final, played at the Stade d'honneur in Casablanca. Kawkab Marrakech won the cup for the second time, and the second time in a row. Tournament The final took place between the two winning semi-finalists, Kawkab Marrakech and Wydad Athletic Club, on 28 June 1964 at the Stade d'honneur in Casablanca. The match was refereed by Salih Mohamed Boukkili. It was the fourth final for Wydad AC, who had never won the competition, and the third for KAC Marrakech, who were in their third final, and second consecutive. The club had won their first title the previous season. KAC Marrakech scored the first couple of goals, thanks to Abdelkrim Zaidani, known as ''Krimou'' (), and an og from Lahcen (). Wydad responded with a goal from Bouzidi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kawkab Marrakech
Kawkab Athletic Club of Marrakesh (; KACM) is a Moroccan professional football (soccer), football club based in Marrakech, Marrakesh. The club was founded on 20 September 1947 by Hadj Idriss Talbi. History On 2 May 2023, Kawkab was promoted to Botola 2 after leading the 2022–23 Moroccan Amateur National Championship. Honours *GNF 1, Moroccan League First Division: (2) ::1957–58 Botola, 1958, 1991–92 Botola, 1992 *Moroccan Cup: (6) ::1963, 1964, 1965, 1987, 1991, 1993 *CAF Cup: (1) ::1996 CAF Cup, 1996 Performance in CAF competitions * African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance ::African Cup of Champions Clubs 1993, 1993: Second Round *CAF Cup: 2 appearances ::1996 - Champion ::1997 - Second Round *CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances ::1988 - withdrew in First Round ::1995 - withdrew in First Round Managers * Badou Ezzaki, Zaki Badou (2000–01), (2006–07), (2010–11) * Fathi Jamal (Aug 9, 2009–May 31, 2011) * Hicham Dmiai (June 1, 2012–1?) * Ahmed Bahj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wydad Athletic Club
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 football team that competes in Botola, the top tier of the Moroccan football league system. They are one of three clubs to have 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 Mohamed Benjelloun Touimi. They initially focused on water polo to give indigenous Moroccans the right to access swimming pools before 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 22 Moroccan league titles, 9 Moroccan Throne Cup and 4 Moroccan Elite Cup and other titles, becoming the most titled club in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1962–63 Moroccan Throne Cup
The 1962–63 season of the Moroccan Throne Cup was the 7th edition of the competition. The teams played one-legged matches. In case of a draw, there was either a penalty shoot-out, or a replay at the opponents' ground. Kawkab Marrakech beat Hassania Agadir 3–2 in the final, played at the Stade d'honneur in Casablanca. Kawkab Marrakech won the title for the first time in their history. Tournament The final took place between the two winners of the semi-finals, Kawkab Marrakech and Hassania Agadir, on 9 June 1963 at the Stade d'honneur in Casablanca. The match was refereed by Mohamed Bellefkih. KAC Marrakech faced their southern neighbours, Hassania Agadir. It was the first final for Hassania Agadir, and the second for KAC Marrakech. The match featured a notable comeback. Hassania Agadir opened the scoring through Lahcen Chicha (), followed by a goal from Hama (. KAC Marrakech came back with a goal before half-time through Moulay Lahcen Zidane (). After a tight second ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1964–65 Moroccan Throne Cup
The 1964–65 season of the Moroccan Throne Cup was the 9th edition of the competition. The clubs in Division 1 only entered in the round of 16, while the teams from lower divisions had to play preliminary rounds. Teams played one-legged matches. In case of a draw, the match was replayed at the opponents' ground. Kawkab Marrakech won the cup, beating Raja Club Athletic 3–1 in the final, played at the Stade d'honneur in Casablanca. Kawkab Marrakech won the cup for the third time, and the third time in a row. They also became the first Moroccan team to win the cup three times in a row. Tournament The final took place between the two winning semi-finalists, Kawkab Marrakech and Raja Club Athletic, on 13 June 1965 at the Stade d'honneur in Casablanca. The match was refereed by Salih Mohamed Boukkili. It was the first final for Raja Club Athletic, while for KAC Marrakech, it was the fourth, and the third in a row. The club had won their first two cups in the previous two y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moroccan Throne Cup
The Moroccan Throne Cup or the Throne Cup () is a knockout football tournament in Moroccan football, organized by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation.The first club to win this cup was Mouloudia Oujda. Since the inception of the cup, the system has been one-match, but this system has been modified back and forth. The Throne Cup champion qualifies directly to the CAF Confederation Cup, but if the cup champion is the same as the league champion in that season or a participant in the CAF Champions League, the club that played the final is the one that compensates the winner in the external competition. ASFAR is the club most crowned with the title having 12 titles on it's name. The current champions are Raja CA who defeated ASFAR 2-1 in the final played on 01-07-2024. History MC Oujda won the first two edition of the throne cup after defeating Wydad AC in both finals. Format The current format features 4 preliminary rounds and the final phase. All games are one-legged ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Mohamed V
The Mohammed V Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium which is named after King Mohammed V and situated at the heart of Casablanca, Morocco, in the western part of the Maârif neighborhood. The stadium has a seating capacity of 45,000 and it is the oldest and largest football stadium in Morocco. It primarily hosts association football matches, serving as the home ground of the Morocco national football team and local rival football clubs Wydad AC and Raja CA. In 1997, the stadium set a record of attendance of 110,000 during the Casablanca football derby and a match between the Moroccan national team against Ghana. The same record attendance was repeated during Morocco's match against Argentina in 2004. History On March 6, 1955, the stadium was inaugurated under the name in honour of the French boxer, with a capacity of 30,000. The following year, after the independence of Morocco, it took the name of . This stadium witnessed Morocco qualify for the 1970 FIFA World Cup, ... [...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] |
Salih Mohamed Boukkili
Saleh or Salih () is a prophet mentioned in the Qur'an who prophesied to the tribe of Thamud in ancient Arabia, before the lifetime of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The story of Salih is linked to the story of the She-Camel of God, which was the gift given by God to the people of Thamud when they desired a miracle to confirm that Salih was truly a prophet. Historical context The Thamud were a tribal confederation in the northwestern region of the Arabian Peninsula, mentioned in Assyrian sources in the time of Sargon II. The tribe's name continues to appear in documents into the fourth century CE, but by the sixth century they were regarded as a group that had vanished long ago. According to the Quran, the city that Saleh was sent to was called ''Al-Ḥijr'' (), which corresponds to the Nabataean city of Hegra. The city rose to prominence around the 1st century AD as an important site in the regional caravan trade. Adjacent to the city were large, decorated rock-cut tombs ... [...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] |
KAC Marrakech
Kawkab Athletic Club of Marrakesh (; KACM) is a Moroccan professional football club based in Marrakesh. The club was founded on 20 September 1947 by Hadj Idriss Talbi. History On 2 May 2023, Kawkab was promoted to Botola 2 after leading the 2022–23 Moroccan Amateur National Championship. Honours * Moroccan League First Division: (2) :: 1958, 1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ... * Moroccan Cup: (6) ::1963, 1964, 1965, 1987, 1991, 1993 * CAF Cup: (1) :: 1996 Performance in CAF competitions * African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance :: 1993: Second Round * CAF Cup: 2 appearances ::1996 - Champion ::1997 - Second Round * CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances ::1988 - withdrew in First Round ::1995 - withdrew in First Round Managers * Zaki Badou ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdelkrim Zaidani
ʻAbd al-Karīm (ALA-LC romanization of ) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, also a surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Karīm'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the most Generous". It is rendered as ''Abdolkarim'' in Persian, ''Abdulkerim'' in Albania, Bosnia and ''Abdülkerim'' in Turkey. It may refer to: Given name *Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri (986–1074), Persian philosopher *ʻAbd al-Karim al-Jili (1366–1424), Sufi author who studied in Yemen * Abdal-Karim Khan Astrakhani, Khan of Astrakhan, 1490–1504 * `Abd al-Karim ibn Muhammad (ruled 1825–1834), Emir of Harar, Ethiopia *Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha (1807–1883), Ottoman Turkish soldier *Abdul-Karim Ha'eri Yazdi (1859–1937), Iranian Twelver Shia Muslim cleric *Abdul Karim (Ghanaian footballer) (born 2000), Ghanaian footballer *Abdul Karim (the Munshi) (1863–1909), Indian servant to Queen Victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Khalfi
Muhammad (8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islam, he was a prophet who was divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets in Islam, and along with the Quran, his teachings and normative examples form the basis for Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born in Mecca to the aristocratic Banu Hashim clan of the Quraysh. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father, Abdullah, the son of tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, died around the time Muhammad was born. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclude himself in a mountain cave named Hira for several nights of prayer. When he was 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
