Royal Antwerp F.C.
| Full name | Royal Antwerp Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | The Great Old, The Reds | |||
| Founded | 1880 | |||
| Ground | Bosuilstadion | |||
| Capacity | 16,144 | |||
| Owner | Paul Gheysens | |||
| Chairman | Paul Gheysens | |||
| Manager | Andries Ulderink | |||
| League | Belgian Pro League | |||
| 2024–25 | Belgian Pro League, 5th of 16 | |||
| Website | www | |||
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Royal Antwerp Football Club (commonly referred to as Royal Antwerp or simply Antwerp) is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Antwerp. They compete in the Belgian Pro League, the top flight of Belgian football. Founded in 1880, Royal Antwerp is considered to be the oldest football club in Belgium.
The team has won the Belgian league title five times and the Belgian Cup four times, including a double in 2022–23. In European competitions, it reached the final of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1992–93 and qualified for the Group stage of UEFA Champions League for the first time in 2023.
The club's home colours are red and white and, since 1923, they have played their home games at Bosuilstadion in the Deurne district of Antwerp.