Yellow Red Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen [ 2 ] ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˌjɛloː ˈrɛt ˌkoːnɪŋkləkə ˌvudbɑlklʏp ˈmɛxələ(n)] ), often called KV Mechelen ( Dutch pronunciation: [kaːˌveː ˈmɛxələ(n)] , KVM ) or simply by their former French name Malinois /ˌmalɪˈnwɑː/, is a Belgian professional football club based in Mechelen in the Antwerp province. KV Mechelen plays in the Belgian Pro League . They have won four Belgian championships and twice the Belgian Cup , as well as the 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 1988 European Super Cup . They collected most of their honours in the 1940s and in the 1980s.