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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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 13 thomwestcott

Young Tripoli footballers to train with top Spanish club

Tripoli, 13 January 2014:Tripoli Al-Ahly has signed a deal with top Spanish football club Barca to train young Libyan footballers in Barcelona.The dea...

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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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Nov 23 Nigel Ash

Africa Nations Cup 2017 back on track for Libya

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 23 November 013:The 2017 Africa Nations Cup tournament is to go ahead in Libya after all,  the Ministry of Youth and Sport  sa...

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Oct 30 thomwestcott

Arab Basketball Tournament underway in Benghazi

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 30 October 2013:The 26th Arab Basketball is underway in Benghazi, with six teams participating, including two from Libya.The h...

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Aug 10 thomwestcott

Spain cancels football friendly over security concerns

Tripoli, 10 August 2013:A Spanish football team has cancelled a friendly match in Tripoli, after being advised not to travel to Libya for security rea...

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Libyan rugby team bests Royal Navy
Jul 6 Nigel Ash

Libyan rugby team bests Royal Navy

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 6 July 2013:A Tripoli rugby squad today scored a convincing win over a scratch team from the British Royal Navy in an evening...

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Libya prepares for World Cup Qualifiers finale
Jul 1 Nigel Ash

Libya prepares for World Cup Qualifiers finale

By Mohammed Najah,Tripoli, 1 July 2013:In a very strong position as leaders of their group in the qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, the Lib...

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