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 the final, finishing runners-up to German Bundesliga heavyweights Bayern Munich. The most popular clubs in the country are Wydad Casablanca, Raja Casablanca and ASFAR.
Football in Morocco
Image: Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah
Image: Stade de marrakech
Raja Club Athletic, widely known as Raja Casablanca or simply Raja, is a football club based in Casablanca, Morocco, that competes in Botola, the top flight of Moroccan football.
Raja team in 1957 during the first Derby at Stade Philippe, a match won by the Eagles 1–0
Père Jégo was decorated in 1956 by King Mohammed V as coach of Raja.
Oscar Fulloné won the 1999 Champions League with Raja.
Raja team that won the 2012-13 Botola and broke the club's all-time records of wins, goals and goal difference in Botola