Royal Antwerp FC is Belgium’s oldest football club, founded in 1880. Based in the city of Antwerp, the club is steeped in tradition and has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years, returning to the top tier and achieving domestic honours.
The team plays its home matches at the Bosuilstadion, a historic ground that has been modernised while retaining its authentic feel.
Historic Royal Antwerp Moments
Antwerp won their first Belgian league title in 1929 and have claimed several domestic trophies since. Their appearance in the 1993 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup final — where they faced Parma — remains their biggest European achievement.
Memorable Moments
Recent years have seen a revival, with Antwerp winning the Belgian Cup in 2020 and securing the league title in 2023. These triumphs have restored the club’s status among the nation’s elite.
Stadium Atmosphere
Bosuilstadion is known for its fiery and old-school atmosphere. Antwerp supporters bring colour, passion, and energy to every home game, especially in the fan sections behind the goal.
Ticket Information
Royal Antwerp tickets are highly sought-after, particularly for derbies and European fixtures. SafeTicketCompare lists availability for all home and away matches involving Antwerp.
