Kenitra Athletic Club (KAC) ( Arabic : النادي القنيطري ) is a Moroccan football and basketball club based in the city of Kenitra .
12-1002: KAC or Kac may refer to: Organizations [ edit ] Kenitra Athletic Club , a football club in Kenitra, Morocco Knight's Armament Company , US Korea Airports Corporation Kosciusko Alpine Club , an Australian ski club People [ edit ] Eduardo Kac (born 1960), Brazilian-American artist Mac Kac (1920–1987), French jazz drummer Mark Kac (1914–1984), Polish-American mathematician Victor Kac (born 1943), Russian-American mathematician Places [ edit ] Kać , Novi Sad, South Bačka District, Serbia Kenyon Athletic Center , Gambier, Knox County, Ohio, US Kiaracondong railway station , Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, code Other [ edit ] ICAO designator for Kuwait Airways Jinghpaw language (ISO 639-3 code) See also [ edit ] Kács , Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary KACS ,
24-716: A Moroccan football club is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Football in Morocco Football is the most popular sport in Morocco . The governing body of Moroccan football is the Royal Moroccan Football Federation . Football in Morocco has witnessed significant development in recent years, with increased international fame. Morocco hosted the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup , in which Moroccan team Raja reached
36-598: A radio station in Washington state, US Kach (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Kac Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title KAC . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KAC&oldid=1176903668 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
48-610: Is a football cup competition in Morocco open to both professional and amateur squads. 18 clubs have won the cup: AS FAR (12), Wydad Casablanca (9), Raja Casablanca (8), FUS de Rabat (6), Kawkab Marrakesh (6), MAS Fès (4), Mouloudia Oujda (4), Renaissance Berkane (3), Olympique Casablanca (3), Olympique Khouribga (2), Chabab Mohammédia (2), Difaa El Jadida (1), KAC Kenitra (1), Renaissance de Settat (1), CODM Meknès (1), Racing Casablanca (1), TAS Casablanca (1), and Majd Casablanca (1). The Morocco national football team, nicknamed Lions de l'Atlas (Atlas Lions) ,
60-585: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kenitra Athletic Club The club, which was founded in 1938, is one of the most famous and popular football clubs in Morocco . The second oldest club among Moroccan clubs founded by Moroccans only, The club also has the fourth best record in winning the Moroccan Football league, 4 times: (1960, 1973, 1981 and 1982) behind Wydad Athletic Club , FAR de Rabat , and Raja Club Athletic . Without forgetting
72-645: Is the national team of Morocco and is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. They were the first African team to qualify directly for the World Cup finals, doing so in 1970 . They were also the first African team to win a group at the World Cup , finishing ahead of Portugal , Poland , and England in 1986 . Morocco fell to eventual runner-up West Germany 1-0 in the second round. In 2022 Morocco finished top of Group F, ahead of Croatia , Belgium and Canada . In
84-847: The 2022 World Cup , when they became the first African and Arab national team to reach the semi-finals. Nationally, professional football is divided into 2 leagues: the top-tier GNF 1 and the second-tier GNF 2 . The top-tier league is known as the Botola. 20 of 31 clubs have managed to win the league: Wydad AC (22), USM Casablanca (15), AS FAR (13), Raja CA (13), Maghreb Fes (4), KAC Kenitra (4), Racing de Casablanca (3), Kawkab Marrakech (2), Hassania Agadir (2), Moghreb Tétouan (2), FUS Rabat (1), Olympique Khouribga (1), Renaissance de Settat (1), IR Tanger (1), Olympique de Casablanca (1), Mouloudia Oujda (1), CODM de Meknès (1), Chabab Mohammédia (1), Raja de Beni Mellal (1), and Étoile de Casablanca (1). The Moroccan Throne Cup
96-646: The Round of 16 , they beat Spain in a penalty shootout, becoming the first Arab country to reach the quarter-finals. The Atlas Lions then defeated Portugal by one goal, before bowing out to France in a close-fought semi-final . Morocco won the African Nations Cup once, in 1976 . They also won the African Nations Championship in 2018 and 2020 , making them the first nation to win back-to-back titles. Morocco will become
108-700: The 14th edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations , the Morocco women's team managed to secure a silver medal after a 2-1 loss against South Africa in the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations . They also qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup and will be the first Arab country ever to participate in the Women's World Cup. In their first participation in the FIFA Women's World Cup, They placed 2nd after losing 6-0 to Germany, winning 1-0 against South Korea and winning 1-0 against Colombia. This qualified them to
120-541: The final, finishing runners-up to German Bundesliga heavyweights Bayern Munich . The most popular clubs in the country are Wydad Casablanca , Raja Casablanca and AS FAR . The Morocco national football team have won the 1976 African Cup of Nations , two African Nations Championships , and the FIFA Arab Cup once. They have participated in the FIFA World Cup six times. Their best result came in
132-611: The record scorer in the Moroccan football league held by the Top Scorer Mohamed Bousati with 25 goals scored during the season 1981/1982. However, they never reclaimed their success of the 80s. In recent times they have flipped between the Botola and Botola 2, never finding consistency in the top division. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. This article about
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#1732791688043144-535: The second African nation to host the FIFA World Cup when it will host the 24th FIFA World Cup in June and July 2030 along with Portugal and Spain. The Morocco women's national football team represents Morocco in international women's football and is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. The team played its first international match in 1998, as part of the 3rd African Women's Championship . In
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