Libya through to African Nations Championship semi-finals
Jan 26 thomwestcott

Libya through to African Nations Championship semi-finals

The Libyan team celebrates on the field (Photo: African Nations Championship)Tripoli, 26 January 2014:Fireworks, car horns and celebratory gunfire co...

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Goal in extra time puts Libya through to Africa Nations quarter finals
Jan 22 Callum Paton

Goal in extra time puts Libya through to Africa Nations quarter finals

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 22 January 2014:Libya scored a last-minute extra-time goal against Congo yesterday, taking the team through to the quarter-fi...

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Jan 14 thomwestcott

Libya beats Ethiopia 2-0 in African Nations Championship opener

Tripoli, 14 January 2014:Libya’s national football squad yesterday beat Ethiopia 2-0 in an African Nations Championship (Chan) match in South Africa.T...

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Jan 11 thomwestcott

Sports Ministry denies Sweden football deal

Tripoli, 11 January 2014:The Ministry of Youth and Sports has denied striking a deal with a Swedish football club to train young Libyan footballers, s...

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Jan 10 thomwestcott

Libya to pay Sweden LD 92 million to train footballers

Tripoli, 10 January 2014:The Libyan government are to send footballers to Sweden for training in a five-year deal at a cost of LD 92 million.Initially...

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Jan 4 Michel Cousins

Al-Ahly Tripoli dreams of football academy in cooperation with FC Barcelona

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 4 January 2014:Following last September’s appointment of Javier Clemente as the manager of the Libyan national  team, t...

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Al-Ahly denies reports Egyptian coach has quit again
Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Al-Ahly denies reports Egyptian coach has quit again

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 8 November 2013:With something bordering on exasperation, an Al-Ahly executive has today denied Cairo media reports that the f...

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Al-Ahly quits football league over attacks on its players
Oct 16 Nigel Ash

Al-Ahly quits football league over attacks on its players

By Seraj Essul,Tripoli, 16 October 2013:Tripoli’s  Al-Ahly football team has withdrawn from the Libyan league in protest at gun attacks on its coach a...

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Sep 12 thomwestcott

Football clubs in the east pull out of Champions League over funding row

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 12 September 2013:Football clubs from the eastern region say they are withdrawing from the forthcoming Champions’ League, i...

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Jul 15 thomwestcott

Friendly Ramadan football tournament in Tripoli

Tripoli, 15 July 2013:Al-Ahly Tripoli Football Club is organising a friendly tournament In the middle of the holy month.Four Tripoli-based teams ;  Al...

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