Throne Cup Final in Fez: His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid Kicks Off the Grand Match Between RS Berkane and Olympic Safi
In a setting filled with national pride and solemnity, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid officially kicked off the final of the Throne Cup football tournament for the 2023–2024 season on Sunday, June 29, 2024, at the Fez Sports Complex. The highly anticipated match pits Renaissance Sportive de Berkane against Olympic Club de Safi.
Representing His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the presence of Prince Moulay Rachid brought immense symbolic and ceremonial importance to the event. It reaffirmed the deep and ongoing commitment of the Alaouite Throne to Moroccan sports, and especially to the Throne Cup, a prestigious competition that embodies national unity, sporting excellence, and merit.
In a packed stadium energized by thousands of supporters from across the country, Prince Moulay Rachid greeted the two finalist teams in accordance with royal protocol, before officially launching the match to thunderous applause and visible emotion from the crowd.
The final marked a defining moment in Moroccan football. RS Berkane aimed for a historic fourth title, while Olympic Safi hoped to win the first Throne Cup in its history. More than just a sporting event, the match was a celebration of values such as perseverance, fair play, and pride in the national colors.
Through this powerful symbolic act, Prince Moulay Rachid carried forward a royal tradition established by the late King Hassan II and further strengthened by King Mohammed VI. This tradition places Moroccan sport under the banner of royal support, structured development, and national unity behind its athletes and champions.
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