The Mauritian Republic Cup is an annual Mauritian football competition created by the Mauritius Football Association in 1990. [1] It usually takes place in the summer of each year. Along with the MFA Cup, it serves as a major cup competition for teams in the top flight of Mauritian football, the Mauritian League.
The Districts of the Republic of Mauritius are the second-level administrative divisions after the Outer Islands of Mauritius.
Plaines Wilhems is a district of Mauritius. It is the most populous district, with an estimated population of 366,506 at the end of 2018. The district is mainly urban; it consists of four towns, the village of Midlands and part of two other villages. The Plaines Wilhems district does not have a District Council; it has four Municipal Town Councils. The towns are Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill, Curepipe, Quatre Bornes and Vacoas-Phoenix. The villages are Midlands, Cascavelle and Moka. The district was named after Wilhem Leicknig. Of Prussian origin, he settled on the island of Mauritius, then known as Isle de France, in 1721.
AS de Vacoas-Phoenix is a Mauritian football club based in the town of Vacoas-Phoenix. Founded in 2000, they play in the Mauritian League, the top division in Mauritian football.
Mauritian Premier League is the top division of football in Mauritius. The 10-team league has been governed by the Mauritius Football Association since its establishment in 1935.
The Mauritian Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Mauritian football. It was created in 1957 by the Mauritius Football Association.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mauritius:
The history of rail transport in Mauritius began in the 1860s. The Mauritian rail network was quickly built and it soon provided service to most of the island. It was a key factor in the social-economic development of Mauritius during its period of operation. However, due to persistent unprofitability from 1948 to 1953, it was closed in 1964. In 2019, the Metro Express light rail system opened, bringing rail passenger traffic back to Mauritius.
Johan Marmitte is a Mauritian football player, who currently plays for Curepipe Starlight SC in the Mauritian Premier League and for the Mauritius National football team as a midfielder. He was born in Mauritius on January 31, 1977. He was with US Beau Bassin/Rose Hill team from 2001 to 2002. He is featured on the Mauritian national team in the official 2010 FIFA World Cup video game.
Constituencies of Mauritius are the electoral boundaries within the Republic of Mauritius. They are also commonly referred to as Circonscriptions amongst the locals. The country follows the Westminster system and elects 60 members of parliament for a term of 5 years. There are in all 21 Constituencies in the republic, each of them returning 3 members with the exception of Constituency n°21, which returns only 2 members. The Constitution stipulates that there shall be 20 constituencies and one created specially for the Rodrigues island.
Football is the most popular sport in Mauritius. The national governing body is the Mauritius Football Association. Internationally, Mauritius is represented by Club M in senior competitions, and by the U-17 and U-20 teams in youth competitions. The top domestic football league in Mauritius is the Mauritian League, and the top knockout tournament is the Mauritian Cup.
Gurty Calambé is a Mauritian footballer who played as a forward for Petite Rivière Noire SC in the Mauritian League and the Mauritius national football team.
The 2011 Mauritian League season was the 67th edition of the Mauritian League football competition since its founding in 1935 in Mauritian. The 2011 fixtures were released in February 2011. 14 teams contested in a season that began on 26 February 2011, and concluded on 26 June 2011.
The following is an index of Mauritius-related topics by alphabetical order. For a list by topic, see list of Mauritius-related topics
The 2015–16 Mauritian Premier League season was the 36th edition of topflight Mauritian Premier League football competition in Mauritius. 10 sides contested in a season that began on 24 October 2015 and finished on 10 July 2016.
Maminiaina Francis Rasolofonirina is a footballer who plays as a centre-back. Born in Madagascar, he made 47 appearances for the Mauritius national team scoring twice.
The 2018 MFA Cup is the 47th edition of the MFA Cup, the knockout football competition of Mauritius.
Alliance Lepep is a coalition of parties in the island state of Mauritius.