Young Libyan chess player makes history
Dec 11 Michel Cousins

Young Libyan chess player makes history

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 11 December 2017:A young boy has become the first Libyan in history to win the Africa Youth Chess Championship in the under 12...

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Vandals fail to stop Benghazi youth football tournament
Jun 15 Nigel Ash

Vandals fail to stop Benghazi youth football tournament

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 15 June 2017:An attempt has been made to wreck Benghazi’s Humeida five-aside Ramadan football league when overnigh...

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Benghazi celebrates Ramadan with football and a festival
Jun 1 Nigel Ash

Benghazi celebrates Ramadan with football and a festival

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 1 June 2017:Despite the continued fighting against militants in the downtown Sabri and Suq Al-Hout districts, Beng...

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Lone female teenager represents Libya at World Swimming championships in Russia
Aug 9 Sami Zaptia

Lone female teenager represents Libya at World Swimming championships in Russia

By Libya Herald reporter.Sixteen-year old Daniah Hagul represented Libya as the only female swimmer last month (Photo: Hagul)Tunis, 9 August 2015:Sixt...

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Saturday victories for Libyan football teams
May 25 michele vick

Saturday victories for Libyan football teams

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 25 May 2014:Libyan football teams won two important matches against Tunisian teams yesterday.Al-Ahly Benghazi won over Tunisia...

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Fast-growing rugby garners commercial sponsors
May 7 Lindsey Owens

Fast-growing rugby garners commercial sponsors

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 7 May 2014:Libya's fast-developing rugby scene is now attracting the support of commercial sponsors.A specially formed Benghaz...

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Apr 24 thomwestcott

Six gold medals for Libya in Junior weightlifting championship

Tripoli, 24 April 2014:Libya has come away with 25 medals, including six golds, from the Youth and Junior African Weightlifting Championships.The Unde...

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Sirte Sports Centre launches mini tennis tournament
Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

Sirte Sports Centre launches mini tennis tournament

By Tazeez Hasairi.Tripoli, 25 December 2013:Sirte's Sports Centre launched its first mini tennis tournament last Sunday 22 December, being held at the...

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Libyan weightlifters crowned African champions
Nov 6 thomwestcott

Libyan weightlifters crowned African champions

By Houda Mzioudet. Libya's young weightlifting champions at Tripoli International Airport last night (Photo: Ministry of Youth and Sports Facebook pag...

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Jun 27 Nigel Ash

Libya’s young footballers make a great run in Mediterranean Games

By Mohammed NajahTripoli, 27 June 2013:Members of the Libyan Youth Football team were greeted with spontaneous applause from other travellers when the...

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