Sep 9 thomwestcott

Coach resigns after Libya loses World Cup qualifier match

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 9 September 2013:Libyan football coach Abul Hafidh Erbeesh resigned last night after Libya failed to beat Cameroon in a World...

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Jul 22 thomwestcott

Ramadan stops play for women’s football team

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 22, July 2013:The country’s international women’s football team is being prevented from playing in a major tournament becau...

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Jun 14 Michel Cousins

Togo team arrive at 11th hour

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 14 June, 2013:The Togo football squad team finally arrived to play Libya in their World Cup qualifier at Tripoli’s Sports City...

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Jun 12 Michel Cousins

Benghazi Togo match moved to Tripoli

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 12 June 2013:The international football authority, Fifa, has moved Friday’s World Cup qualifier match between Libya and Togo f...

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Disappointment at Libya-DR Congo goalless draw but pride at hosting the game
Jun 7 Michel Cousins

Disappointment at Libya-DR Congo goalless draw but pride at hosting the game

By Seraj Essul. The match was the first public international game since the revolution (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli, 7 June 2013:The DR Congo held Lib...

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Libyan team relax before the big match
Jun 6 Michel Cousins

Libyan team relax before the big match

By Seraj Essul. Some of the Libyan team take it easy at the Mahari Radisson Blu hotel ahead of tomorrow's game (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli, 6 June 20...

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Apr 17 thomwestcott

FIFA ban lifted

FIFA, the International Federation of Football Association, decided yesterday, Tuesday, to lift a ban which has prevented Libya hosting football match...

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Apr 15 Nigel Ash

FIFA keeps international match ban in Libya

By Seraj EssulTripoli, 15 April 2013:FIFA, the  International Federation of Football Association, has not yet decided whether Libya still host interna...

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Feb 25 Michel Cousins

More Ghat officials disbarred

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 25 February 2013:The Integrity Commission has disbarred another five senior officials from the border town of Ghat.  It bring...

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Home or away? Confusion about where 2013 CAF matches will be played
Feb 2 thomwestcott

Home or away? Confusion about where 2013 CAF matches will be played

By Mohamed Assed.Tripoli, 2 February 2013:There has been confusion about whether or not Libya is able to host 2013 Confederation of African Football (...

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