Al-Mourada
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Al-Mourada Sports Clubhttp://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?team=2039 is a Sudanese football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in Al-Mourada, a suburb of Omdurman
Omdurman
Omdurman is the second largest city in Sudan and Khartoum State, lying on the western banks of the River Nile, opposite the capital, Khartoum. Omdurman has a population of 2,395,159 and is the national centre of commerce...

. Along with AlHilal
AlHilal
Al-Hilal Club of Omdurman is a Sudanese football club founded on February 13, 1930 in the city of Omdurman. The team has been crowned champion of the Sudan Premier League in six of the past seven seasons, and throughout its history has won the championship 26 times during the league's 45 seasons...

 and Al-Merrikh
Al-Merrikh
Al-Merreikh Sporting Club is a Sudanese football club based in Omdurman, Sudan. Their home stadium is Al Merreikh Stadium. Which is also known as The Red Castle. Al-Merreikh is one of the most ancient and strongest football club in Africa. El-Merreikh have been crowned with the Sudanese Premier...

,they formed the triplet of Sudanese football, but they couldnt that legacy. They were one of the strongest teams in sudan . Their home stadium is Stade Mourada http://www.rsssf.com/tabless/soed08.html.

Name and Meaning

Al-Mourada is derived from the Arabic word 'mowrid' (مورد) which is a port. The name was chosen to symbolise the importance of Al-Mourada suburb as a local port for goods. The football team is symbolized with the red and blue color.

Achievements

  • Sudan Premier League
    Sudan Premier League
    Sudan Premier League is the top division of the Sudan Football Association, it was created in 1962.-Sudan Premier League Clubs - 2011:* Al-Ahli * Al-Ahli * Al-Hilal * Al-Hilal...

    : 1
1968

  • Sudan Cup
    Sudan Cup
    The Sudan Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Sudanese football. It was created in 1962.-Winners:*1962 : Al Merreikh Omdurmanunknown winner between 1963 and 1969*1970 : Al Merreikh Omdurman*1971 : Al Merreikh Omdurman...

    : 6
1987, 1989, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999

Performance in CAF competitions

  • African Cup of Champions Clubs: 2 appearances
1968
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1968
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1968 was the 4th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

: Quarter-Finals
1989
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1989
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1989 was the 24th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

: Quarter-Finals

  • CAF Cup
    CAF Cup
    The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...

    : 2 appearances
1992 - First Round
1994 - Semi-Finals

  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 4 appearances
1988 - First Round
1996 - Second Round
1998 - First Round
2002 - Quarter-Finals

Current squad (2010)

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