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151-770: [REDACTED] This article does not cite any sources . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . Find sources:   "Maghreb Cup Winners Cup"  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( December 2015 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Football tournament Maghreb Cup Winners Cup Founded 1969 Region Maghreb ( UMF ) Number of teams 4 Current champions [REDACTED] ES Sahel Most successful club(s) [REDACTED] MC Alger (2 times) The Maghreb Cup Winners Cup

302-729: A Muslim background living in Libya. In 2019, the proportion of Melillans that identify themselves as Roman Catholic was 65.0%, the Roman Catholic churches in Melilla belong to the Diocese of Málaga . Roman Catholicism is the largest religion in Ceuta , in 2019, the proportion of Ceutans that identify themselves as Roman Catholic was 60.0%. The Roman Catholic churches in Ceuta belong to

453-573: A Muslim club a favor was unimaginable. League beginning with the first post-independence the USM Alger administration to bring the former Nice and Monaco player Abdelaziz Ben Tifour to be a coach and a player at the same time the team took place in Group 5 and took first place with 51 points and strongest offensive line in each league with 75 goal after the piece and in Algiers League in

604-556: A difference of only two points. in 2002–03 It was the best season in the history of USM Alger and participated in five competitions, The opening season was in the Arab Unified Club Championship , and was eliminated in the group stage, In the Cup Winners' Cup , the red and black reached the semi-finals, and was eliminated against Wydad Casablanca and fails to achieve the first continental title despite

755-508: A group with MC Alger , AS Orléansville , NA Hussein Dey and OM Saint-Eugène took first place also with 12 points from 12 to advance to the semi-finals and play against Hamra Annaba previously USM Annaba and won by corners 7–6 qualify for the final of the first tournament in the history of Algeria, and find MC Alger again The Red and Black, led by player-coach Bentifour easily outweigh

906-705: A million Europeans , Tunisia was home to 255,000 Europeans , and Libya was home to 145,000 Europeans . In religion, most of the pieds-noirs in Maghreb are Catholic. Due to the exodus of the pieds-noirs in the 1960s, more North African Christians of Berber or Arab descent now live in France than in Greater Maghreb. Prior to independence, the European Catholic settlers had historic legacy and powerful presence in Maghreb countries. Recently,

1057-555: A natural barrier that severely limited contact between the Maghreb and sub-Saharan Africa . The Berber people have inhabited western North Africa since at least 10,000 BC. Partially isolated from the rest of the continent by the Atlas Mountains (stretching from present-day Morocco to present-day Tunisia) and by the Sahara desert, inhabitants of the northern parts of the Maghreb have long had commercial and cultural ties across

1208-488: A new sports director a while ago. Achour Djelloul spoke on Channel 3 and made revelations about it, that was is first and foremost the relationship between an employer and an employee. Add to that Yahia was punished twice by the Disciplinary Committee, and for this we preferred to separate ourselves from this employee. and On September 1, 2021, USM Alger signed with the former player Hocine Achiou to be

1359-445: A new way of management based on rigor and seriousness, especially since football has bottomed out in recent seasons, due to the catastrophic management of the clubs which could not go And were lagging behind clubs in neighboring countries that have made extraordinary progress, becoming full-fledged professional clubs, which will enable them to increase their African continent, On August 4, 2010, USM Alger went public in conjunction with

1510-412: A partnership agreement on January 31, 2021, this agreement that allows the two parties to comply with Algerian legislative texts, and the amateur club will receive 30 million dinars annually in exchange for carrying the logo and name of the club. four rounds before the end of the season SERPORT decided to dismiss Antar Yahia from his position, Yahia said that all powers were removed and they agreed with

1661-627: A political union of the North African countries, which they call al-Maghrib al-Kabir (the grand Maghrib) or al-Maghrib al-Arabi (the Arab Maghrib). Some 9,000 years ago, Earth's tilt was 24.14 degrees, as compared with the current 23.45 degrees. Around 3,500 BC, these changes in the tilt of the Earth's orbit appear to have caused a rapid desertification of the Sahara region forming

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1812-428: A reminder, the USM Alger players have not received their salaries for 6 months, while the new ones have not received any salary since joining the club. After it was expected that the general assembly of shareholders will be on March 12, 2020, it was submitted to March 2, especially after the imprisonment of the former club president, Rabouh Haddad. The meeting witnessed the attendance of ETRHB Haddad representative and

1963-409: A rescue committee to provide solutions to the many problems facing the club of Algiers . On September 4, 2019, The players of USM Alger decided to go on strike to protest difficult financial situation They stressed that this decision has nothing to do with the administration, the fans or the club itself. It is a protest movement against the state of the USM Alger and the delay in resolving the crisis, As

2114-641: A sigh which speaks volumes about the state of mind that reigned at that time. Then came World War II during which the competition system in the League Algiers was changed to three groups and for three seasons, Abderrahman Ibrir former center-half of AST Alger , became a goalkeeper with USMA and even had his first selection of Algiers under USMA colors, USM Alger contracted with a significant number of players and they are Zitouni Hassen, Zouaoui Rabah, Mahmoudi Smain, Naceri M'hamed and Houari GS Orleans city (now Chlef ) Berkani Olympique de Tizi Ouzou . In

2265-496: A single win for USMA was 3–0, there is a strong relationship of friendship between the two clubs Esperance and USMA at the level of administration and supporter. USM Alger have won the Algerian national championship 8 times, with three Algerian Ligue 1 titles they are second only to JS Kabylie total of Fourteen (The first championship won by USM Alger was in 1963, before the professional era of Algerian football). USMA also have

2416-534: A small number of Anglicans. A 2015 study estimates 380,000 Muslims converted to Christianity in Algeria . The number of Moroccans who converted to Christianity (most of them secret worshipers) are estimated between 40,000 -150,000. The International Religious Freedom Report for 2007 estimates thousands of Tunisian Muslims have converted to Christianity. A 2015 study estimate some 1,500 believers in Christ from

2567-582: Is Turks, who migrated with the expansion of the Ottoman Empire . Africans from south of the Sahara joined the population mix during centuries of trans-Saharan trade . Traders and slaves went to the Maghreb from the Sahel region. On the Saharan southern edge of the Maghreb are small communities of black populations, sometimes called Haratine . In Algeria especially, a large European minority, known as

2718-653: Is believed to have emerged in North Africa. Common subclades include E1b1b1a, E1b1b1b and E1b1b1*. E1b1b1b is distributed along a west-to-east cline with frequencies that can reach as high as 100 percent in Northwest Africa. E1b1b1a has been observed at low to moderate frequencies among Berber populations with significantly higher frequencies observed in Northeast Africa relative to Northwest Africa. Loosdrecht et al. 2018 demonstrated that E1b1b

2869-558: Is managed by the Islamic Reform Movement (El Islah), led by Sheikh Tayeb El Okbi , whose son Djamel will later be USM Alger goalkeeper. Fearing that the practice of sport is incompatible with the precepts of Islam, those concerned seek advice from the Sheikh, who encourages them and offers his blessing to USMA. For the administrative procedures and in order to obtain the agreement of the colonial authorities, they request

3020-711: Is most likely indigenous to North Africa and migrated from North Africa to the Near East during the Paleolithic . Haplogroup J-M267 is another very common haplogroup in the Maghreb, being the second most-frequent haplogroup in the Maghreb. It originated in the Middle East , and its highest frequency of 30%–62.5% has been observed in Muslim Arab populations in the Middle East. A study found out that

3171-593: Is official, the Haddad family is selling its shares in SSPA USMA which it holds 92%, It was the club's communication officer, Amine Tirmane, who announced it on the Echourouk TV . the reasons that made them make this decision is the imprisonment of club owner Ali Haddad and also freeze all financial accounts of the club. On June 10, 2019, Several sports figures and former leaders linked to the USM Alger have set up

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3322-411: Is primarily inhabited by peoples of Arab and Berber mixed ancestral origin. Arabs inhabit Algeria (70% to 80% ), Libya (97% ), Morocco (67% ), and Tunisia (98% ). Berbers inhabit Algeria (20% ), Libya (10% ), Morocco (35% ), and Tunisia (1% ). Ethnic French, Spanish, West African, and Sephardic Jewish populations also inhabit the region. Centuries of Arabization and Arab migration to

3473-464: Is said that the reason for the enmity between the two when Said Alik bringing the star of JS Kabylie and national team at the time Mahieddine Meftah the two teams were both champions and runners-up in the same season five times, including three consecutive times between 2003–04 and 2005–06 . Rivalry between USM Alger and North Africa team considered as exciting, especially with Morocco and Tunisia, where he met USMA with Wydad Casablanca eight times,

3624-568: Is the first Algerian club to contract with the original brand company. On April 1, 2021, USM Alger gets a makeover, the official website of the Italian equipment manufacturer " Kappa " has unveiled the new jerseys that the Usmists will wear this year 2021, This new Kappa jersey is dressed in a dominant white and black, and uses the graphics of the Casbah of Algiers with shades of gray on the front of

3775-438: Is the name given to matches between USM Alger and JS Kabylie football clubs from Tizi Ouzou and Algiers , Algeria they are considered one of the most famous clubs in Algeria and their matches are given great attention by the Algerian media, The period between 1996 and 2010 is the most exciting between the two teams because of the great conflict between the heads of the two teams Saïd Allik and Mohand Chérif Hannachi , It

3926-562: Is the postwar reference Algerian War ). In one year, the club Algérois won the Algerian championship and subsequently qualified for the finals of the Algerian Cup 1969. The club is going through a difficult period. The club is financially supported, as the USMA was bought in 2010. This privatization is accompanied by positive sporting results: solidly anchored in Ligue 1 since the arrival of

4077-468: The 1939–40 season USM Alger played for the first time in the first division and because of the outbreak of the World War II the championship was divided into three groups where USM Alger signed in the group A the team was bad where they won only two games against the same team US Alger and he was defeated in 9 games where he could not face the big teams then like RU Alger and AS Saint Eugène in

4228-701: The African Cup , by winning the Ligue Professionnelle 1 . USM Alger have also achieved African qualification via the Algerian Cup and have played in both the former African Cup Winners' Cup and the CAF Cup . The first match was against CARA Brazzaville and ended in victory for USM Alger 2–0 As for the biggest win result was in 2004 against ASFA Yennenga 8–1, and biggest loss first defeat in 1998 against Primeiro de Agosto club, and

4379-603: The Algerian Football Federation to professionalize the Algerian football championship, starting from the 2010–11 season Thus all the Algerian football clubs which until then enjoyed the status of semi-professional club, will acquire the professional appointment this season. the president of the Algerian Football Federation , Mohamed Raouraoua , has been speaking since his inauguration as the federation's president in Professionalism , promising

4530-588: The Arab Maghreb ( Arabic : اَلْمَغْرِبُ الْعَرَبِيُّ , romanized :  al-Maghrib al-ʿArabi , lit.   'the Arab west') and Northwest Africa , is the western part of the Arab world . The region comprises western and central North Africa , including Algeria , Libya , Mauritania , Morocco , and Tunisia . The Maghreb also includes the disputed territory of Western Sahara . As of 2018,

4681-529: The Banu Hilal and Banu Sulaym Arabs in the 11th century played a major role in spreading Bedouin Arabic to rural areas such as the countryside and steppes, and as far as the southern areas near the Sahara . It also heavily transformed the culture in the Maghreb into Arab culture , and spread Bedouin nomadism in areas where agriculture was previously dominant. These Bedouin tribes accelerated and deepened

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4832-684: The CAF Super Cup in 2023 and the UAFA Club Championship once in 2013 . The IFFHS ranks USMA in the 18th place of the best African teams of the decade between 2001 – 2010 . USMA reached the final of the 2015 CAF Champions League but they lost to TP Mazembe . With the past of the Union Sportive Musulmane d'Alger (former name of the USMA), winner of the first 1962–63 Algerian Championnat National , USMA

4983-565: The Cup and the team arrived in the semi-final against the same team ES Setif , in the 1964–65 season the team fell to the second division and finished in last place with 54 points either in the Cup stopped the march in the second round against NA Hussein Dey lead to 2–3. In their first season in the Division Honneur team finished second behind champion MC Alger difference of 7 points to ascend together to Nationale II 1966–1967 in

5134-537: The Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta . The earliest documented Jewish presence in the Maghreb dates to the third century BCE, with Jews being settled in eastern Libya by the Ptolemaic rulers of Egypt. During the Roman Empire , Jewish communities expanded across the Maghreb, with archaeological evidence, including synagogues and inscriptions, indicating their presence in what are now Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco from

5285-686: The Fatimid Caliphate . The most enduring rule was that of the local Arab empires of the Aghlabids , Idrisids , Salihids , Sulaymanids , Umayyads of Cordoba , Hammudids , Nasrids , Saadians , Alawites and the Sennusids , as well as the Berber empires of the Ifranids , Almoravids , Almohads , Hammadids , Zirids , Marinids , Zayyanids , Hafsids and Wattasids , extending from

5436-533: The French Armed Forces . Black represents mourning and red blood of the victims. 45,000 Algerian demonstrators came out to celebrate the end of hostilities in World War II that day, recalling the colonial forces their patriotic claims. But the bloody repression of the French army found no other way to meet their legitimate demands that cause genocide. To show their patriotic commitment and sympathy,

5587-791: The Gulf of Tunis ( Carthage , Utica, Tunisia ) along the North African littoral , between the Pillars of Hercules and the Libyan coast east of ancient Cyrenaica . They dominated the trade and intercourse of the Western Mediterranean for centuries. Rome 's defeat of Carthage in the Punic Wars (264 to 146 BC) enabled Rome to establish the Province of Africa (146 BC) and to control many of these ports. Rome eventually took control of

5738-640: The Kabyles were pushed to the north. The Berbers took refuge in the mountains whereas the plains were Arabized. These Arabs had been set upon the Berbers by the Fatimids in punishment for their Zirid former Berber clients who defected and abandoned Shiism in the 11th century. Throughout this period, the Maghreb most often was divided into three states, roughly corresponding to modern Morocco, western Algeria, and eastern Algeria and Tunisia . The Maghreb region

5889-496: The Spanish Catholic Reconquista . Other European contributions included French, Italian, and English crews and passengers taken captive by corsairs . In some cases, they were returned to families after being ransomed; in others, they were used as slaves or assimilated and adopted into tribes. Historically, the Maghreb was home to significant historic Jewish communities called Maghrebim , who predated

6040-522: The Sunni Maliki school. Small Ibadi communities remain in some areas. A strong tradition of venerating marabouts and saints' tombs is found throughout regions inhabited by Berbers. This practice was also common among the Jews of the region. Any map of the region demonstrates the tradition by the proliferation of " Sidi "s, showing places named after the marabouts. This tradition has declined through

6191-696: The Umayyad capital of Damascus in the 7th century AD. The term was used to refer to the region extending from Alexandria in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west. Etymologically, it means both "the western place/land" and "the place where the sun sets", in contrast to the Mashriq , the Fertile Crescent and eastern part of the Arab world. In Aḥsan al-Taqāsīm fī Ma'rifat al-Aqālīm (c. 985 AD), medieval Arab geographer Al-Maqdisi used

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6342-528: The training center project will cost 1,4 billion dinar . On May 13, 2020, Achour Djelloul announced that he signed with Antar Yahia to be the new Sporting director for three years and Abdelghani Haddi as a new general manager. Yahia said that he had offers from France, but he preferred the Reds and Blacks project, especially the ideas he wanted to implement are the same as Achour Djelloul. société sportive par actions (SSPA) and club sportif amateur (CSA) signed

6493-514: The " pied noirs ", immigrated to the region, settling under French colonial rule in the late 19th century. As of the last census in French-ruled Algeria, taken on 1 June 1960, there were 1,050,000 non-Muslim civilians (mostly Catholic , but including 130,000 Algerian Jews ) in Algeria, 10 per cent of the population. They established farms and businesses. The overwhelming majority of these, however, left Algeria during and following

6644-625: The 10th century, as the social and political environment in Baghdad became increasingly hostile to Jews, some Jewish traders emigrated to the Maghreb, especially Kairouan , Tunisia. Over the following two or three centuries, such Jewish traders became known as the Maghribi, a distinctive social group who traveled throughout the Mediterranean world. They passed this identification on from father to son. Their tight-knit pan-Maghreb community had

6795-475: The 12th century. Christianity was still a living faith. Although there were numerous conversions after the conquest, Muslims did not become a majority until some time late in the 9th century. During the 10th century, Islam became by far the dominant religion in the region. Christian bishoprics and dioceses continued to be active and continued their relations with the Christian Church of Rome. As late as

6946-529: The 14th to 16th centuries, the Maghreb experienced an influx of Jews fleeing from Spain and Portugal due to growing persecution and the Spanish Inquisition . Following the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492 and the forced mass conversions in Portugal in 1497, many Sephardic Jews settled in North Africa, establishing new communities and integrating with the existing Jewish populations. In

7097-487: The 1968–69 season the USMA was able to return to Nationale I after four seasons in the lower grades and occupied second place behind champion JS Kabylie and celebrations continued arrival of the team, for the first time Reached the cup final However, were defeated against the champion CR Belcourt by score 3–5 after replay the match. After seven finals, the team was able to achieve first Cup title 1980–81 season against ASM Oran score 2–1 coached by Ali Benfadah in

7248-454: The 20th century. A network of zaouias traditionally helped teach basic literacy and knowledge of Islam in rural regions. Communities of Christians, mostly Catholics and Protestant , persist in Algeria (100,000–380,000), Mauritania (10,000), Morocco (~380,000), Libya (170,000), and Tunisia (100,750). Most of the Roman Catholics in Greater Maghreb are of French, Spanish, and Italian descent, with ancestors who immigrated during

7399-411: The 7th-century introduction and conversion of the region to Islam. The earliest recorded Jewish settlement in the region dates back to the third century BCE under Ptolemaic rule in what is now Libya, although Jewish presence may have begun even earlier. Jewish communities continued to develop throughout the Roman period in present-day Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco, with evidence of their existence during

7550-452: The 8th to 13th centuries. The Ottoman Empire also controlled parts of the region for a period. Centuries of Arab migration to the Maghreb since the 7th century shifted the demographic scope of the Maghreb in favor of the Arabs. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the region was ruled by European powers: France ( Algeria , Tunisia , Mauritania and most of Morocco ), Spain ( northern Morocco and Western Sahara), and Italy ( Libya ). Italy

7701-460: The African Champions League USM Alger managed to reach the final in 2015 for the first time in its history, but was defeated against TP Mazembe 4–1 on aggregate. In 2017 USM Alger reach the semi-final in the CAF Champions League and lost to Wydad Casablanca 3–1 on aggregate. In 2018 USM Alger lost to Al Masry in the quarter final of CAF Confederation Cup 0–1 on aggregate. 2019 CAF Champions League USM Alger could not qualify from

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7852-470: The Algerian investor Ali Haddad , they won the Ligue 1 in 2014 , and the club regularly qualifies for the current African cups CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup . The USMA also realized 3 titles in 2 years championship-Algerian cup and Super Cup during the season 2013–2014. In July 1935 , Omar Aichoun and Mustapha Kaoui, both merchants of jute bags, decided to create an exclusively Muslim sports association in which no European would appear. At

8003-404: The Arab migrations to the Maghreb increased genetic similarities between Maghrebis and Middle Easterners. Haplogroup J1-M267 accounts for around 30% of Maghrebis and has spread from the Arabian Peninsula, second after E1b1b1b which accounts for 45% of Maghrebis. A study from 2021 has shown that the highest frequency of the Middle Eastern component ever observed in North Africa so far was observed in

8154-438: The Arab nomads to quote their songs and replay The supporters of the Union were not distinguished from the rest of the other clubs' supporters, but in spite of that, they were known for their high sports spirit in accepting the loss and the style of their unique civilizational support, which made them outperform all the supporters of the other clubs Most of the Union's supporters are based in the capital, but this has not prevented

8305-460: The Arab world Maghreb Sport in North Africa Hidden categories: Articles lacking sources from December 2015 All articles lacking sources Articles with short description Short description matches Wikidata Maghreb The Maghreb ( / ˈ m ɑː ɡ r ə b / ; Arabic : ْاَلْمَغْرِب , romanized :  al-Maghrib , lit.   'the west' [ælˈmaɣrɪb] ), also known as

8456-400: The Arabization process, since the Berber population was gradually assimilated by the newcomers and had to share with them pastures and seasonal migration paths. By around the 15th century, the region of modern-day Tunisia had already been almost completely Arabized. As Arab nomads spread, the territories of the local Berber tribes were moved and shrank. The Zenata were pushed to the west and

8607-416: The Arabs of Wesletia in Tunisia , who had a Middle Eastern component frequency of 71.8%. According to a study from 2004, Haplogroup J1 had a frequency of 35% in Algerians and 34.2% in Tunisians. The Maghreb Y chromosome pool (including both Arab and Berber populations) may be summarized for most of the populations as follows, where only two haplogroups E1b1b and J comprise generally more than 80% of

8758-420: The Atlantic Ocean. Historians and geographers disagreed, however, over the definition of the eastern boundary. Some authors place it at the sea of Kulzum (the Red Sea ) and thus include Egypt and Barqa ( Cyrenaica ) in the Maghreb. Ibn Khaldun does not accept this definition because, he says, the inhabitants of the Maghreb do not consider Egypt and Barqa as forming part of Maghrib. The latter commences only at

8909-503: The Classical World, with coastal colonies established first by Phoenicians, some Greeks, and later extensive conquest and colonization by the Romans. By the 2nd century of the common era, the area had become a center of Phoenician-speaking Christianity. Its bishops spoke and wrote in Punic , and Emperor Septimius Severus was noted by his local accent. Roman settlers and Romanized populations converted to Christianity. Carthage subsequently exercised informal primacy as an archdiocese , being

9060-401: The Division 1 after five full seasons under the leadership of Younis Ifticen, Allik announce that USM Alger has returned to its normal place and will not fall again to the second division , In 1995–96 season Ifticen left USM Alger despite achieving the underlined goal to be replaced by Ahmed Aït El Hocine, In Algiers Derby who played in Omar Hamadi Stadium and after USM Alger scored a goal,

9211-450: The Kabyle people were the only or one of the few in North Africa who remained independent. The Kabyle people were incredibly resistible so much so that even during the Arab conquest of North Africa they still had control and possession over their mountains. The pressure put on the Western Roman Empire by the Barbarian invasions (notably by the Vandals and Visigoths in Iberia) in the 5th century AD reduced Roman control and led to

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9362-421: The Levant. Due to the distribution of E-M81 (E1b1b1b1a), which has reached its highest documented levels in the world at 95–100% in some populations of the Maghreb, it has often been termed the "Berber marker" in the scientific literature. The second most common marker, Haplogroup J , especially J1 , which is typically Middle Eastern and originates in the Arabian peninsula, can reach frequencies of up to 35% in

9513-507: The Maghreb since the 7th century shifted the demographic scope of the Maghreb in favor of the Arabs. Various other influences are also prominent throughout the Maghreb. In northern coastal towns, in particular, several waves of European immigrants influenced the population in the Medieval era. Most notable were the moriscos and muladies , that is, the indigenous Spaniards (Moors) who were forcibly converted to Catholicism and later expelled, together with ethnic Arab and Berber Muslims, during

9664-443: The Maghreb region, such as the Idrisids , Aghlabids , Sulaymanids and more. While restricted due to the cost and dangers, the trade was highly profitable. Commodities traded included such goods as salt, gold, ivory, and slaves . Various Islamic variations, such as the Ibadis and the Shia , were adopted by some Berbers, often leading to scorning of Caliphal control in favour of their own interpretation of Islam. The invasion of

9815-421: The Maghreb up to the second half of the 20th century. In 2020, couscous was added to UNESCO 's Intangible Cultural Heritage list . USM Alger The club has one of Algeria's most prominent football records, as it won the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 8 times, the Algerian Cup 8 times and the Algerian Super Cup 2 times. Internationally, USM Alger won the CAF Confederation Cup once in 2023 ,

9966-451: The Maghreb. Medieval Muslim historians and geographers divided the Maghreb region into three areas: al-Maghrib al-Adna (the near Maghrib; also known as Ifriqiya ), which included the lands extending from Alexandria to Tarabulus (modern-day Tripoli ) in the west; al-Maghrib al-Awsat (the middle Maghrib), which extended from Tripoli to Bijaya ( Béjaïa ); and al-Maghrib al-Aqsa (the far Maghrib), which extended from Tahart ( Tiaret ) to

10117-427: The Mediterranean Maghreb corresponds with the 100 mm (3.9 in) isohyet , or the southern range of the European Olive (Olea europea) and Esparto Grass (Stipa tenacissima) . The Sahara extends across northern Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea. Its central part is hyper-arid and supports little plant or animal life, but the northern portion of the desert receives occasional winter rains, while

10268-415: The Mediterranean Sea to the inhabitants of the regions of Southern Europe and Western Asia . These trade relations date back at least to the Phoenicians in the 1st millennium BC. (According to tradition, the Phoenicians founded their colony of Carthage (in present-day Tunisia) c.  800 BC ). Phoenicians and Carthaginians arrived for trade. The main Berber and Phoenician settlements centered in

10419-434: The Muslim conquest. The second major influence was the large-scale conversions to Islam from the end of the 9th century. Many Christians of a much reduced community departed in the mid-11th century, and remnants were evacuated in the 12th by the Norman rulers of Sicily. The Latin-African language lingered a while longer. There was a small but thriving Jewish community, as well as a small Christian community. Most Muslims follow

10570-405: The Protestant community of Berber or Arab descent has grown significantly as additional individuals convert to Christianity , especially to Evangelicalism . This has occurred in Algeria, especially in the Kabylie , Morocco, and in Tunisia. The Catholic population in Libya is estimated to number 100,000, The Catholics are the largest Christian denomination, followed by c. 60,000 Copts and

10721-401: The USMA. The telecommunications company Djezzy sponsors the club since 2005 . On April 2, 2017, The contract was renewed for two seasons between the two sides for 100 million dinars annually. On 21 April 2019 After 14 years of funding for the team, the partnership between Djezzy and USM Alger has been formally terminated, Djezzy demanded that the management of USM Alger withdraw the logo of

10872-742: The ability to use social sanctions as a credible alternative to legal recourse, which was weak at the time anyway. This unique institutional alternative permitted the Maghribis to very successfully participate in the Mediterranean trade. This facilitated contacts between the Maghrebi and European Jewish communities, particularly in trade in the pre-colonial period. The most important points of contact were Livorno in Italy with its harbour frequented by Tunisian merchants and Marseille in France with its counterpart,

11023-555: The absence of the amateur club president Saïd Allik , and after two and a half hours, it was announced that Groupe SERPORT had bought the shares of ETRHB Haddad which amounted to 94.34%. in a press conference Halim Hammoudi, Secretary General of SERPORT announced that Aïn Benian project and the club headquarters will be launched soon. He also said that the goal is to achieve continental titles, not only local ones. Previously Achur Djelloul general manager of SERPORT, said they would invest between 1,2 and 1,3 billion dinar per year, while

11174-483: The assistant referee was injured by smoke gases, to stop and be repeated behind closed doors in the same stadium. After that it was decided that the Algiers Derby would not be played in the future in this stadium with the presence of the fans. After a great struggle with MC Oran for the title and in the last round USM Alger won the title after its victory against CS Constantine at Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui , with

11325-517: The away jersey. The 10,000-capacity Omar Hamadi Stadium , which was built in 1935, is the home ground of the team since its creation. They play their derbies and international games at Stade du 5 Juillet . In many times USM Alger was obliged to play in 20 August 1955 Stadium , Salem Mabrouki Stadium and Omar Benrabah Stadium . Since the closure of Omar Hamadi Stadium in 2022, USM Alger have been playing their domestic home games at Omar Benrabah Stadium and Stade du 5 Juillet . In July 2011,

11476-556: The black decade , three USMA supporters who were celebrating the Algerian Cup won by their team are murdered in a false dam at Frais Vallon. On 21 September 2013 Died, two supporters of USM Alger attended the events of the match against MC Alger , after the collapse of part of the " Stade 5 Juillet 1962 ", The incident and the death of supporters Azeeb Sufyan and Saif al-Din Darhoum, and injuring several hundred others in Algiers spoiled

11627-656: The city of Algier. This rivalry has seen the two clubs contest the local dominance during the Algiers derby . This rivalry also dates back to the 1950s and resulted from a non-sports disputes during the Algerian War . In 1956, the National Liberation Front (FLN) ordered the cessation of all sports, and called to boycott competition by clubs that are related to or called " Muslim ". "Mouloudia" unlike USM Alger and other Muslim clubs, refused to follow

11778-518: The club and took the side of the FLN and other Muslim Algerian clubs. The first meeting between the USM Alger and CR Belouizdad is a local derby in Algiers , Algeria and a fierce rivalry . The derby does not have a common name. From the first meetings in the 1960s, a sport rivalry settled between the two clubs. It slowly fades in the next two decades before being revived in the late 1990s and early twenty-first century. The clasico kabylo-algérois

11929-686: The club began the construction of a training centre in Aïn Bénian , in Banlieue West of Algiers . This centre will extend over 4 hectares and will include a field in grass natural and another Artificial turf . To complete the construction of the structure, the Architect in charge of the project will be based on the plans of the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper , famous training centre Barcelona . On March 15, 2021,

12080-506: The club's continental competitions for eight years until 1997 in the CAF Champions League for the first time, and almost USM Alger advance to the final match and goal difference in favor of Raja Casablanca . Then he became the team participated in a systematic manner in various competitions such as African Cup Winners' Cup , CAF Cup , CAF Confederation Cup and the CAF Champions League until 2007 except in 2001 where

12231-616: The coastal plains of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya — was expanded in modern times to include Mauritania and the disputed territory of Western Sahara. During the era of al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula (711–1492), the Maghreb's inhabitants — the Muslim Maghrebis — were known by Europeans as the " Moors ". The Greeks referred to the region as the "Land of the Atlas", referring to its Atlas Mountains. Before

12382-409: The colonial era. Some are foreign missionaries or immigrant workers. There are also Christian communities of Berber or Arab descent in Greater Maghreb, made up of persons who converted mostly during the modern era, or under and after French colonialism . Prior to independence, Algeria was home to 1.4 million pieds-noirs (ethnic French who were mostly Catholic), and Morocco was home to half

12533-422: The construction works of USM Alger's training center were officially launched, central technical director and production Rachid Douh stated that the plot contains 30,000 square meters, and will house the club's headquarters two playgrounds inside the hall two changing rooms and two playgrounds with artificial grass. The works will be carried out by EPE Batimetal. Everyone knows the Algerian fans by their numbers and

12684-528: The early centuries CE. During the early Muslim era, Jews flourished in major urban centers such as Kairouan, Fez, and Tunis, despite facing intermittent persecution, notably under the Almohads . The influx of Sephardic Jews from Spain and Portugal, fleeing pogroms, forced conversions and expulsions in the 14th to 16th centuries, further augmented the Jewish presence in North Africa. Another significant group

12835-538: The early centuries CE. Under early Muslim rule, Jews flourished in major urban centers such as Kairouan, Fez, and Tunis, with the Jewish community in Kairouan particularly noted for its significant intellectual and cultural contributions. However, Jews also encountered periods of persecution, particularly under the Almohad Caliphate (12th–13th centuries), which imposed severe restrictions on non-Muslims. In

12986-474: The end, finished second to last either in Coupe de la Ligue and Coupe de la Solidarité the journey ended in the first round against US Blida and Stade Algérois respectively. The resumption of official competitions occur in 1942. For the 1942–43 season, USMA returns to the third division according to the regulations in force. Mr El-Hadj Ahmed Kemmat intervenes: The regulations stipulated that. You can imagine, doing

13137-524: The entire Maghreb north of the Atlas Mountains. Rome was greatly helped by the defection of Massinissa (later King of Numidia, r.  202 – 148 BC ) and of Carthage's eastern Numidian Massylii client-allies. Some of the most mountainous regions, such as the Moroccan Rif , remained outside Roman control. Furthermore, during the rule of the Romans, Byzantines, Vandals and Carthaginians

13288-618: The establishment of modern nation states in the region during the 20th century, the Maghreb most commonly referred to a smaller area, between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlas Mountains in the south. It often also included the territory of eastern Libya, but not modern Mauritania. As recently as the late 19th century, the term "Maghreb" was used to refer to the western Mediterranean region of coastal North Africa in general, and to Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia in particular. During

13439-666: The establishment of the Vandal Kingdom of North Africa in 430 A.D., with its capital at Carthage. A century later, the Byzantine emperor Justinian I sent (533) a force under General Belisarius that succeeded in destroying the Vandal Kingdom in 534. Byzantine rule lasted for 150 years. The Berbers contested the extent of Byzantine control. After the advent of Islam in Mediterranean Africa in

13590-410: The face of these two problems: “USM Alger at the time required a contract with a stadium for a minimum period of five years. This is to ensure the running of the competitions. I had contacted the leaders of the O club. Pointe Pescade (current Raïs Hamidou ) and we had come to an understanding by paying him five thousand francs annually. For the money, no need to tell you where it came from ”, he adds with

13741-461: The fans was not only because of their wealth, but because of their quality and the quality of their method of advocacy they call themselves Melanesians or Rossoneri and they are already creative in the same way that the supporters of Milan USM Alger is known for having the best supporters in Algeria , they are particularly known for their songs, their Sportsmanship , as well as their animations in

13892-434: The first in the quarter-finals in the 1999 CAF Cup and win over Wydad 2–2 on aggregate, then in 2002 African Cup Winners' Cup in the semi-finals, Wydad winning 2–2 on aggregate again, 15 years later and in the same role but in the CAF Champions League and once again defeated by a total of 3–1. as for Esperance two teams met four times in all of the group stage in 2003 and 2004 three times won by Esperance and

14043-511: The first office of USMA, an office chaired by Ali Zaid, the honorary presidency going to Omar Aichoun and Arezki Meddad. In addition to their nationalist and sporting activities, Omar Aichoun and Mustapha Kaoui also frequent the Nadi Ettaraki (Circle of progress), an association created under the so-called 1901 law. Its head office is currently at « 9, place du Gouvernement », Place des Martyrs , in Algiers , The circle of progress

14194-510: The first post in a continental competition of the African Cup Winners Cup USMA reached the quarter-finals and the maximum in front of the club Accra Hearts of Oak of Ghana 2–3 aggregate. In 1994 Saïd Allik became chairman of the board of directors of USM Alger and promised to return the team to Division 1 , On May 26, 1995, USM Alger won away from home against MC Ouargla and achieved a promotion challenge back to

14345-536: The group Ouled EL Bahdja make a big gap in all stadiums inside and outside the home have made many tifo in the Ligue Professionnelle 1 or in continental competitions as for Music of Ouled EL Bahdja Every masses in Algeria frequency with the change of name of the club only because of her fame that went beyond the border in Tunisia and Morocco this famous their songs. On July 5, 1997, in the middle of

14496-513: The group stage. In 2023 USM Alger returned to The CAF Confederation Cup and they beat the Moroccan Team ASFAR Rabat in the quarter final 4–3 on aggregate and then went on to the semi-final against ASEC Mimosa and beat them 2–0 on aggregate, in the end they were crowned as Champions They won the championship well-deservedly and won the first continental title in their history against The Tanzanian team Young Africans in

14647-537: The harbour for Algeria and Morocco. The Maghreb region produced spices and leather, from shoes to handbags. As many of the Maghrebi Jews were craftsmen and merchants, they had contact with their European customers. Today, among Arab countries, the largest Jewish community now exists in Morocco with about 2,000 Jews and in Tunisia with about 1,000. The Maghreb is divided into a Mediterranean climate region in

14798-547: The hearts of the fans of the team. Even in the Kabylie region, we find many supporters of the team. The team, founded in 1937, has 3 generations of supporters and still has the hearts and minds of many young people Everyone knows the USM Alger crowned the first tournament in the history of independent Algeria and the biggest trophy in Algeria But everyone also knows him by his extraordinary and amazing fans, The popularity of

14949-476: The heterogenous Maghrebi ethnic melting pot. A study from 2017 suggested that these Arab migrations were a demographic process that heavily implied gene flow and remodeled the genetic structure of the Maghreb, rather than a mere cultural replacement as claimed by older studies. Recent genome-wide analysis of North Africans found substantial shared ancestry with the Middle East , and to a lesser extent sub-Saharan Africa and Europe . The recent gene flow caused by

15100-404: The ideal framework to bring together Algerian youth. The increasingly seasoned national movement is pushing for the creation of sports associations. During the year 1935, the two men will multiply contacts, helped by Arezki Meddad, father of the future chahida Ourida Meddad. Their choice falls on Ali Lahmar, said Ali Zaid, future chahid of the liberation war and Sid Ahmed Kemmat. These men formed

15251-468: The instructions of the FLN and continued its sporting activities including football. This refusal generated several incidents to disrupt the meetings of MC Algiers, and thus, during halftime of the game between Mouloudia and AS Saint-Eugénoise at the municipal stadium of St. Eugene , violent clashes took place and forced the referee to stop the match. Following these incidents, Mohamed Tiar, then president of MCA , resigned to cease all sportive activities of

15402-403: The jersey. For reasons of comfort and aesthetics, a semi-open round neck is present, just like the iconic Banda Kappa on the shoulders, Its breathable polyester fabric allows it to effectively wick away perspiration. And keep the athlete dry as long as possible. Thanks to KOMBAT PRO technology, the jersey allows unrivaled freedom of movement and comfort, ”described the“ Kappa ”equipment supplier for

15553-563: The joy of winning the Darby supporters of the Union, The drama occurred ten minutes after the end of the match. Part of the 13th of the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 collapsed. After this incident there was a plan to destroy the whole stadium, but they retreated and decided to remove only the upper terraces and renovate them completely, the local authorities decided to close the stadium, where an investigation

15704-411: The leaders of the USMA decided to change their colours. The black is synonymous with grief and they have changed Maroon to red which represents the blood of martyrs who fell that day. Sonelgaz is the main sponsor USM Algiers since the sports reform of 1977 , the company logo is displayed on the front of team jersey as part of the sponsorship. And until 2011, this logo was even on the emblem of

15855-486: The level of politicians, the most prominent fan was the first President of Algeria , Ahmed Ben Bella , who was a former player during the French colonialism. Where was a player in Olympique de Marseille , Ben Bella attended the first championship final in Algeria and the winner was USM Alger where handed him the championship cup, after the coup against him and placed him under house arrest by Houari Boumediene . Ben Bella

16006-496: The majority of J1 (Eu10) chromosomes in the Maghreb are due to the recent gene flow caused by the Arab migrations to the Maghreb in the first millennium CE. The J-M267 chromosome pool in the Maghreb is derived not only from early Neolithic dispersions but to a much greater extent from recent expansions of Arab tribes from the Arabian Peninsula , during which both southern Qahtanite and northern Adnanite Arabs added to

16157-442: The mobile phone operator from the shirt of the club and the perimeter of the stadium, in confirmation of its withdrawal from funding the team. Ownership of the majority shareholder of the club, Ali Haddad , the construction company ETRHB, it is also sponsors since 2010.Other sponsors have sponsored the club in the past, such as: Canon Dekorex, Armedic ARTC Insurance , Sonatrach and Renault Trucks . The German company Adidas ,

16308-401: The most caped player in club's history with 405 matches. The original colors were USMA red and blue , colors hoisted to the club 1937 , year of creation, 1945 . The origin of these colors is unknown. In May 1945, following Setif massacre, Guelma and Kherrata , the club decided to replace garnet by the black in homage to 45,000 Algerian protesters killed by the bloody repression of

16459-407: The most important center of Christianity in the whole of Roman Africa , corresponding to most of today's Mediterranean coast and inland of Northern Africa . The region produced figures such as Christian church writer Tertullian (c. 155 – c. 202); and Christian martyrs or leading figures such as Perpetua, and Felicity (martyrs, c. 200 CE); St. Cyprian of Carthage (+ 258); St. Monica ; her son

16610-504: The name of the former president Saddam Hussein and anti- Shia slogans angering Baghdad , The Iraqi ministry of foreign affairs summoned Algeria's ambassador in Baghdad over "sectarian chants" made by Algerian fans Ahmed Mahjoub, Iraq's foreign affairs spokesperson, said Baghdad had expressed "the government and the people of Iraq's indignation... at the glorification of the horrible face of Saddam Hussein's deadly dictatorial regime", which

16761-492: The new sporting director. On June 3, 2023, USM Alger under the leadership of Abdelhak Benchikha , became the first Algerian winners of the CAF Confederation Cup and the first international title in its history, despite losing 1–0 at home against Young Africans in the second leg of the final. After the end of the game announced Zemmamouche his retirement leaving USM Alger after 18 years of his career, being

16912-455: The next season the team failed to return to the first division and finished fifth, in either competition Cup team reached the semi-finals and was defeated again against ES Setif 1–3 aggregate This is the third time excludes USMA at the hands of ES Setif in the semi-finals, in the 1967–68 season after the USM Alger attempts to climb continued but failed again and finished fifth with 45 points, 4 points for second promoted JS Djijel , and finally in

17063-672: The north, and the arid Sahara in the south. The Maghreb's variations in elevation, rainfall, temperature, and soils give rise to distinct communities of plants and animals. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) identifies several distinct ecoregions in the Maghreb. The portions of the Maghreb between the Atlas Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea , along with coastal Tripolitania and Cyrenaica in Libya, are home to Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub . These ecoregions share many species of plants and animals with other portions of Mediterranean Basin . The southern extent of

17214-506: The opening of the Stade 24 Fevrier 1956 , becoming the first team to win the cup title from the second division , the following season the team to the second division returned the opening of the season was to Match Super Cup against the champions last season RC Kouba in the first version in the 20 August 1955 Stadium ended with the victory of RC Kouba by score 1–2, The team finished the season in ninth place with 59 points and in monitoring

17365-402: The period from 639 to 700 AD, Arabs took control of the entire Maghreb region. The Arabs reached the Maghreb in early Umayyad times in the 7th century, and from then the Arab migration to the Maghreb began. Islamic Berber kingdoms such as the Almohads expansion and the spread of Islam contributed to the development of trans-Saharan trade . In addition, several Arab dynasties formed in

17516-404: The philosopher St. Augustine , Bishop of Hippo I (+ 430) (1); and St. Julia of Carthage (5th century). Donatist Christianity mainly spread among the indigenous Berber population, and from the late fifth and early sixth century, the region included several Christian Berber kingdoms. Islam arrived in 647 and challenged the domination of Christianity. The first permanent foothold of Islam

17667-404: The professionalization of the domestic league . Algerian businessman Ali Haddad became the majority share owner after investing 700 million Algeria dinars to buy an 83% ownership in the club to become the first professional club in Algeria. On October 27, 2010, Haddad replaced Saïd Allik as president of the club. Allik had been the club's president for the past 18 years. On June 2, 2019, it

17818-439: The province of Tripoli and includes the districts of which the country of the Berbers was composed in former times. Later Maghribi writers repeated the definition of Ibn Khaldun, with a few variations in details. The term Maghrib is used in opposition to Mashriq in a sense near to that which it had in medieval times, but it also denotes simply Morocco when the full al-Maghrib al-Aqsa is abbreviated. Certain politicians seek

17969-420: The range supplied by Joma , the USMA's boutique offers a wide range of by-products such as scarves, mugs and t-shirts in the colors of the club, The price range is quite affordable for such products, so USMA Joma official jerseys are sold at 4,600 DA (+/- €25 ) while T-shirts sell for 1,600 DA. On September 8, 2020, USM Alger announced that they had signed a three-year contract with the Italian brand Kappa , It

18120-493: The record in Algerian Cup titles (with 8) Jointly with ES Sétif . USMA have achieved one Championship and Cup " Doubles " (in 2003). USM Alger whose team has regularly taken part in Confederation of African Football (CAF) competitions. Qualification for Algerian clubs is determined by a team's performance in its domestic league and cup competitions, USM Alger have regularly qualified for the primary African competition,

18271-533: The region had a population of over 100 million people. The Maghreb is usually defined as encompassing much of the northern part of Africa, including a large portion of the Sahara Desert , but excluding Egypt and the Sudan , which are considered to be located in the Mashriq — the eastern part of the Arab world. The traditional definition of the Maghreb — which restricted its scope to the Atlas Mountains and

18422-488: The region. Its highest density is found in the Arabian Peninsula . Haplogroup R1 , a Eurasian marker, has also been observed in the Maghreb, though with lower frequency. The Y-DNA haplogroups shown above are observed in both Arabic speakers and Berber-speakers. Haplogroup E is thought to have emerged in prehistoric North Africa or East Africa, and would have later dispersed into West Asia. The major subclades of haplogroup E found amongst Berbers belong to E-Z827 , which

18573-528: The reign of Pope Benedict VII (974–983), a new Archbishop of Carthage was consecrated. From the 10th century, Christianity declined in the region. By the end of the 11th century, only two bishops were left in Carthage and Hippo Regius . Pope Gregory VII (1073–85) consecrated a new bishop for Hippo. Christianity seems to have suffered several shocks that led to its demise. First, many upper-class, urban-dwelling, Latin-speaking Christians left for Europe after

18724-677: The rule of the Berber kingdom of Numidia , the region was somewhat unified as an independent political entity. This period was followed by one of the Roman Empire 's rule or influence. The Germanic Vandals invaded after that, followed by the equally brief re-establishment of a weak Roman rule by the Byzantine Empire . The Islamic caliphates came to power under the Umayyad Caliphate , the Abbasid Caliphate and

18875-491: The score of 3–0 in a match played at the Stade d'El Annasser . Hence the club to Soustara had the honor and privilege of being the first club to win the championship title in the era of independent Algeria. either in Algerian Cup USMA maximum in the semi-final against ES Setif and defeated score 2–4, in the next season USMA finished third, one point behind champion for Algérois group NA Hussein Dey either in

19026-545: The second in 2013 against US Bitam 3–0. First participation in International competition were in the African Cup Winners' Cup in 1982 and the maximum in the quarter-finals against Ghanaian club Hearts of Oak , in the 1989 version of the same competition and the club withdrew from the same role after the loss in the first leg against Malagasy club BFV at Stade Omar Hammadi , after that to miss

19177-524: The second leg that took place in Algeria Where did USM Alger need to win to qualify for the final. In the Division 1 , the journey towards achieving the title was not easy, and the struggle was great with USM Blida , NA Hussein Dey and JS Kabylie , and USM Alger waited until the 28 round to celebrate the title after winning against ASM Oran . To complete the joy in the Algerian Cup by winning

19328-611: The stands. The 26 November 2011 to Stade 5 Juillet 1962 , on the occasion of an Algiers derby against the MC Alger , the Usmistes supporters became the first supporters in Algeria to make a tifo large-scale. This tifo sported the inscription UNITED by the colors of the club red and black . At the level of celebrities many popular singers chaâbi encourage USMAlger, most notably El Hadj M'Hamed El Anka The Grand Master of Andalusian classical music and Algerian chaâbi music

19479-419: The staple foods, as opposed to Eastern Arab, where bread, crushed wheat or white rice are the staple foods. In terms of food, some similarities beyond the starches are found throughout the Arab world. Among other cultural and artistic traditions, jewellery of the Berber cultures worn by Amazigh women and made of silver, beads and other applications was a common trait of Berber identities in large areas of

19630-543: The statutes from the Secretary General of the MC Alger , who willingly gives him a copy. The USMA option having been successful, the PPA renewed the operation and thus Union Sportive Musulmane , Espérance Sportives Musulmane , Jeunesse Sportive Musulmane , Widad and Croissant club were born. They were everywhere these clubs which were schools of Nationalism and Patriotism . Union Sportive Musulmane Algéroise

19781-526: The strip along the Atlantic coast receives moisture from marine fog, which nourishes a greater variety of plants and animals. The northern edge of the Sahara corresponds to the 100 mm isohyet, which is also the northern range of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) . The countries of the Maghreb share many cultural similarities and traditions. Among these is a culinary tradition that Habib Bourguiba defined as Western Arab, where bread or couscous are

19932-515: The supporters of the team in all parts of Algeria and even in some neighboring countries and the district of Soutara is the main stronghold and the main base for the supporters of the Union. From the top of the Sustara through the neighborhoods of Bab El-Oued, Bologhine and Saint-Eugène, and without forgetting the revival of the capital of the Eastern and Western, the phenomenon of Musamiya has become

20083-585: The team disqualified in 2000 of the African Cup Winners Cup to be punished not to participate in any African competition for a whole year because of the participation an ineligible goalkeeper Burkinabé Siaka Coulibaly against JS du Ténéré from Niger in the second leg, In 2003 the team to reach the semi-finals of the African Champions League at the hands of ousts champion Enyimba , and after an absence of eight years from

20234-520: The term Arab regions ( Arabic : أَقَالِيمُ ٱلْعَرَبِ ) to refer to the lands of Arabia , Iraq , Upper Mesopotamia , Egypt and the Maghreb. This constituted the earliest documented differentiation between the terms Maghreb and Gharb (Muslim lands west of the Abbasid capital, Baghdad ). The former referred to the present-day Maghreb whereas the latter incorporated the Levant and Egypt in addition to

20385-544: The time, the National Movement , led by Étoile Nord-Africaine of Emir Khalid ibn Hashim , grandson of Emir Abdelkader , ran out of steam while the creation of the PPA (Parti Politique Algérien), spiritual father, was organized. Aichoun and Kaoui, join the popular growth of the FLN . They frequent the activists of the National Movement , many in the district of the Casbah and hear about the need to create sports clubs,

20536-401: The title after the victory against CR Belouizdad after Moncef Ouichaoui scored the golden goal to achieve the double for the first time in its history under the leadership of Azzedine Aït Djoudi . also achieved Ouichaoui top scorer in the league for the first time a player from USM Alger with 18 goals including two hat-tricks . It was decided by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and

20687-500: The total chromosomes: The original religions of the peoples of the Maghreb seem to have been based in and related to fertility cults of a strong matriarchal pantheon . This theory is based on the social and linguistic structures of the Amazigh cultures that antedated all Egyptian and eastern Asian, northern Mediterranean, and European influences. Historic records of religion in the Maghreb region show its gradual inclusion in

20838-486: The vast majority of the genetic markers of the populations of the Maghreb. Haplogroup E1b1b is the most frequent among Maghrebi groups, especially the downstream lineage of E1b1b1b1a , which is typical of the indigenous Berbers of North-West Africa. Haplogroup J1 is the second most frequent among Maghrebi groups and is more indicative of Middle East origins, and has its highest distribution among populations in Arabia and

20989-399: The war for independence. In comparison to the population of France, the Maghrebi population was one-eighth of France's population in 1800, one-quarter in 1900, and equal in 2000. The Maghreb is home to 1% of the global population as of 2010. The Y-chromosome genetic structure of the Maghreb population seems to be modulated chiefly by geography. The Y-DNA Haplogroups E1b1b and J make up

21140-411: The way they support them and their loyalty to their teams, but when talking about supporters of USM Alger or as they are call them Almsamaah and this name was called to the bands singing women celebrate weddings and sing This name did not call them in a vacuum and grew to the quality of their songs and their horror, which prompted all the supporters of other Algerian clubs and even the supporters of some of

21291-7585: Was a North African football competition organized by the Union Maghrebine de Football (UMF) and which regrouped the cup winners from Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia and Libya (only in the first edition). Mauritania at this time was not a part of the Maghreb, so their clubs did not participate. Winners [ edit ] Year Host city Final Third Place Match Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place 1970 Details [REDACTED] Casablanca [REDACTED] RS Settat 1 – 0 [REDACTED] USM Alger [REDACTED] Club Africain 1 – 1 ( – ) penalties [REDACTED] Al-Hilal SC 1971 Details [REDACTED] Tunis [REDACTED] Club Africain 2 – 0 [REDACTED] AS Marsa [REDACTED] Wydad AC Casablanca 3 – 1 [REDACTED] USM Alger 1972 Details [REDACTED] Algiers [REDACTED] MC Alger 1 – 0 [REDACTED] Club Africain [REDACTED] FAR Rabat 4 – 2 [REDACTED] ES Tunis 1973 Details [REDACTED] Casablanca [REDACTED] SCC Mohammédia 1 – 0 [REDACTED] Club Africain [REDACTED] MC Alger 3 – 0 [REDACTED] Hamra Annaba 1974 Details [REDACTED] Tunis [REDACTED] MC Alger 1 – 1 (4 – 2) penalties [REDACTED] FUS Rabat [REDACTED] AS Marsa 1 – 1 ( – ) penalties [REDACTED] SCC Mohammédia 1975 Details [REDACTED] Casablanca [REDACTED] ES Sahel 0 – 0 (4 – 3) penalties [REDACTED] SCC Mohammédia [REDACTED] MC Alger / [REDACTED] MO Constantine Winners by team [ edit ] Rank Club Winners Runners-up Third 1 [REDACTED] MC Alger 2 0 2 2 [REDACTED] Club Africain 1 2 1 3 [REDACTED] SCC Mohammédia 1 1 0 4 [REDACTED] RS Settat 1 0 0 [REDACTED] ES Sahel 1 0 0 6 [REDACTED] AS Marsa 0 1 1 7 [REDACTED] USM Alger 0 1 0 [REDACTED] FUS Rabat 0 1 0 9 [REDACTED] MO Constantine 0 0 1 [REDACTED] FAR Rabat 0 0 1 [REDACTED] Wydad AC Casablanca 0 0 1 Winners by country [ edit ] Rank Club Winners Runners-up Third 1 [REDACTED]   Tunisia 2 3 2 2 [REDACTED]   Morocco 2 2 2 3 [REDACTED]   Algeria 2 1 2 See also [ edit ] Maghreb Champions Cup External links [ edit ] Maghreb Champions Cup - rsssf.com v t e Arab sports championships Team sports Basketball Women's basketball 3x3 Basketball Beach Soccer Football Women's Football Futsal Ice Hockey Indoor Hockey Rugby Sevens Women's Rugby Sevens Volleyball Women's volleyball Beach Volleyball Individual sports Aquatics Swimming Athletics Badminton Bodybuilding Bowling Canoe-Kayak Chess Cross country Cycling Equestrian Fencing Golf Gymnastics Judo Karate Kickboxing Kurash Muaythai Rowing Sailing Snooker Table Tennis Tennis Taekwondo Triathlon Weightlifting Wrestling Wushu Club sports Club Basketball Women's Club Basketball Club Football Arab Clubs Championship (volleyball) Arab Volleyball Clubs Championship Cup Winners Women's Club Volleyball Club Handball (Championship) Club Handball (Cup) Women's Club Handball (Championship) Women's Club Handball (Cup) Table tennis Championship Water polo Arab Clubs Championship Junior sports Junior Football Youth Football Junior Volleyball Youth Volleyball Junior Basketball Youth Basketball Junior Handball Youth Handball GCC championships GCC Games GCC Beach Games GCC Athletics GCC Youth Athletics GCC Football GCC Futsal GCC Ice Hockey GCC Club Basketball GCC Club Football GCC Club Handball GCC Club Volleyball West Asian championships West Asian Games West Asian Women's Handball Championship West Asian Athletics Championships West Asian Billiards & Snooker Federation West Asian Football Federation WAFF Futsal Championship WAFF Women's Futsal Championship North African Championships North African Athletics Championships Maghreb Athletics Championships North African Cross Country Championships North African Championship Maghreb Champions Cup Maghreb Cup Winners Cup North African Futsal Tournament UNAF Women's Tournament UNAF Club Cup Women's Club Tournament UNAF Cup of Champions UNAF Cup Winners UNAF Super Cup Maghreb Basketball Championship Maghreb Volleyball Championship Maghreb Basketball Club Championship Maghreb Volleyball Club Championship North African Junior Sports UNAF U-23 Tournament UNAF U-20 Tournament UNAF U-18 Tournament UNAF U-17 Tournament UNAF U-16 Tournament UNAF U-15 Tournament UNAF U-21 Women's Tournament UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament Arab Games v t e Union of North African Football International competitions Men UNAF U-23 Tournament UNAF U-20 Tournament UNAF U-18 Tournament UNAF U-17 Tournament UNAF U-15 Tournament North African Futsal Tournament Women UNAF Women's Tournament UNAF U-21 Women's Tournament UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament UNAF U-17 Women's Tournament UNAF Schools Women's Tournament Club competitions Men UNAF Club Cup Women CAF W-CL UNAF Qualifiers UNAF U-20 W-Club Tournament Defunct North African Cup of Champions North African Cup Winners Cup North African Super Cup UNAF W-Club Tournament Related Maghreb Champions Cup (defunct) Maghreb Cup Winners Cup (defunct) Affiliated football associations Algeria Egypt Libya Morocco Tunisia National teams Algeria Egypt Libya Morocco Tunisia [REDACTED] Football in Africa ;portal Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maghreb_Cup_Winners_Cup&oldid=1154594733 " Categories : Defunct international club association football competitions in Africa Football in

21442-491: Was always asking about USM Alger, Ben Bella was the honorary president of the club until his death in 2012. Is the best encourage football clubs in Algeria Group was founded in the nineties and the only one in that period, which was recorded with a sporty character songs , as they always give great pictures in the stands on the way the supporters of Milan because of the similarity of the colors red panels and black made

21593-736: Was expelled from North Africa by the Allies in World War II . Decolonization of the region continued in the decades thereafter, with violent conflicts such as the Algerian War , the Ifni War and the Western Sahara War . Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia established the Arab Maghreb Union in 1989 to promote cooperation and economic integration in a common market . The union implicitly included Western Sahara under Morocco's membership. However, this progress

21744-706: Was occasionally briefly unified, as under the Almohad Caliphate , Fatimids and briefly under the Zirids . The Hammadids also managed to conquer land in all countries in the Maghreb region. After the 19th century, areas of the Maghreb were colonized by France , Spain , and later Italy . Today, more than two and a half million Maghrebi immigrants live in France, many from Algeria and Morocco. In addition, as of 1999 there were 3 million French of Maghrebi origin (defined as having at least one grandparent from Algeria, Morocco, or Tunisia). A 2003 estimate suggests six million French residents were ethnic Maghrebi. The Maghreb

21895-440: Was one of the biggest fans of the club, also helping the club through his revenues from concerts. Singers chaâbi , El Hachemi Guerouabi , was a famous supporter of the USM Alger and used to come many times to the stadium to watch his favorite team. also dedicated one of his songs to USMA. There are many popular chaâbi singers who support the club, such as Abdelkader Chaou and Mourad Djaafri who presented many songs for USMA. At

22046-596: Was opened into the incident he was also sacked director of the compound Youcef Kara after that, the funeral was attended by officials of the USM Alger led by Rabouh Haddad, who conveyed condolences to the family of the deceased and their condolences. On September 9, 2018, And in a match between USM Alger and Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in the Arab Club Champions Cup at Omar Hamadi Stadium and in the 70th minute withdrawal of Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's players in protest at offensive chants from spectators. after mentioning

22197-424: Was short-lived, and the union is now largely dormant. Tensions between Algeria and Morocco over Western Sahara re-emerged, reinforced by the unresolved border dispute between the two countries. These two conflicts have hindered progress on the union's joint goals. The toponym maghrib ( Arabic : مغرب ) is an Arabic term that the first Muslim Arab settlers gave to the recently conquered area situated west of

22348-517: Was the equipment manufacturer of the club from July 2012 to December 2016 when the USMA announced a partnership with the Spanish brand Joma . The agreement, which has lasted for three and a half years, took effect from January 2017. On April 21, 2019, USM Alger opens, its first official store, USMA Store, in El Biar , this while waiting for the opening of a megastore to Bab Ezzouar , In addition to

22499-429: Was the founding in 667 of the city of Kairouan , in present-day Tunisia . Carthage fell to Muslims in 698 and the remainder of the region fell by 709. Islamization proceeded slowly. From the end of the 7th century, over a period of more than 400 years, the region's peoples converted to Islam. Many left during this time for Italy, although surviving letters showed correspondence from regional Christians to Rome up until

22650-400: Was therefore born, and was ready to participate in 1938 in the 3rd division championship. At that time many players had expressed the wish to come to this club, unfortunately the regulations (license B) prohibited them. In addition, all participating clubs had to have a stadium for the competition. A criterion for which the federation of the time was uncompromising. This is what Mr. Kemmat did in

22801-662: Was toppled in 2003 during the United States' invasion of Iraq. later, general manager Abdelhakim Serrar said that the concerns of fans if bothered the Iraqi team, I offer my apologies. The goalkeeper and captain Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche also apologized to the Iraqi delegation for the conduct of the supporters. The biggest rivalry is considered to be with the Mouloudia Algiers , both from

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