Al Merreikh

Al-Merrikh Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي المريخ الرياضي) is a Sudanese professional football club based in the city of Omdurman. Their home stadium is Al-Merrikh Stadium, which is locally known as The Red Castle. Founded in 1908, Al-Merrikh is one of the oldest football clubs in Africa and competes in the Sudan Premier League. The club currently competes in the Rwanda Premier League, the top-flight of football in Rwanda, due to the ongoing Sudanese civil war.

Al Merreikh Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Al Merreikh, is one of the most prestigious and successful soccer teams in Sudan. Founded in 1908 and based in Omdurman, the club has a rich history and a passionate fan base. Known for their iconic red and white colors, Al Merreikh has established itself as a dominant force in Sudanese football, consistently competing at the highest levels both domestically and in continental tournaments.

The team plays its home matches at the Al Merreikh Stadium, which boasts a vibrant atmosphere filled with enthusiastic supporters. Al Merreikh has won numerous Sudan Premier League titles and Sudan Cups, solidifying its reputation as a powerhouse in Sudanese football. The club has also made significant strides in African competitions, regularly participating in the CAF Champions League and showcasing its talent on the continental stage.

Al Merreikh is renowned for its commitment to developing local talent and has produced many players who have gone on to achieve success both nationally and internationally. The club's rich tradition, combined with its competitive spirit, makes it a beloved institution in Sudanese sports culture. With a legacy of excellence and a vision for the future, Al Merreikh continues to inspire generations of soccer fans and players alike.