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Al Ittihad Gheryan
Al Ittihad Gheryan ( ar, اتحاد غريان) is a Libyan football club based in Gharyan in western Libya, south of Tripoli. The club currently plays in the Libyan Second Division (2008–09), having been promoted from the Libyan Third Division the season before. The club plays its home games at the GMR Stadium The Great Manmade River Stadium (GMR or GMMR stadium) is a Soccer-specific stadium, football stadium situated just a few metres away from the 11 June Stadium in the heart of Tripoli, Libya, Tripoli's sporting city. The stadium is named after the ..., located in the heart of Tripoli's sporting city. References Football clubs in Libya {{Libya-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya border, the east, Sudan to Libya–Sudan border, the southeast, Chad to Chad–Libya border, the south, Niger to Libya–Niger border, the southwest, Algeria to Algeria–Libya border, the west, and Tunisia to Libya–Tunisia border, the northwest. Libya is made of three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 700,000 square miles (1.8 million km2), it is the fourth-largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the List of countries and outlying territories by total area, 16th-largest in the world. Libya has the List of countries by proven oil reserves, 10th-largest proven oil reserves in the world. The largest city and capital, Tripoli, Libya, Tripoli, is located in western Libya and contains over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gharyan
Gharyan is a city in northwestern Libya, in Jabal al Gharbi District, located 80 km south of Tripoli. Prior to 2007, it was the administrative seat of Gharyan District. Gharyan is one of the largest towns in the Western Mountains. In 2005, the population of Gharyan was estimated at 170,000. History Gharyan was on the trade routes both south to Fezzan and over the Nafusa Mountains. By 1884 the Ottomans had established a mayor and town council in Gharyan. It was considered the center of Libyan resistance against the Italian invasion in the early 20th century. 2011 Libyan Civil War In early 2011, the city became involved in the nationwide anti-Gaddafi uprising. Initially successful, on 2 March, government forces retook it. In April, rebels succeeded in occupying several nearby towns and establishing a second territory on the focal town and the first town demonstrate their will against regime on the 16 Feb. ZENTAIN Libya besides Misrata that is no longer under the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (; ar, طرابلس الغرب, translit= Ṭarābulus al-Gharb , translation=Western Tripoli) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.1 million people in 2019. It is located in the northwest of Libya on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea and forming a bay. It includes the port of Tripoli and the country's largest commercial and manufacturing center. It is also the site of the University of Tripoli. The vast barracks, which includes the former family estate of Muammar Gaddafi, is also located in the city. Colonel Gaddafi largely ruled the country from his residence in this barracks. Tripoli was founded in the 7th century BC by the Phoenicians, who gave it the Libyco-Berber name ( xpu, 𐤅𐤉𐤏𐤕, ) before passing into the hands of the Greek rulers of Cyrenaica as Oea ( grc-gre, Ὀία, ). Due to the city's long history, there are many sites of archeological signi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libyan Second Division
The Libyan Second Division is the second tier of the Libyan soccer, football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. Winners list *Libyan Second Division 2004-05, 2004-05 – Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi), Al Ahly (Benghazi) *Libyan Second Division 2005-06, 2005-06 – Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi), Al Nasr *Libyan Second Division 2006-07, 2006-07 – Al-Wahda SC (Tripoli), Al Wahda *Libyan Second Division 2007-08, 2007-08 – Al-Hilal SC (Benghazi), Al Hilal *Libyan Second Division 2008-09, 2008-09 – Annajma S.C., Najma *Libyan Second Division 2009-10, 2009-10 – Darnes Sports Club, Darnes Libyan Second Division, Second level football leagues in Africa {{africa-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libyan Third Division
The Libyan Third Division is the third tier of Libyan football, organised by the Libyan Football Federation. System The clubs are sorted into regional groups. The top team in each region is promoted to the Libyan Second Division. Some of the bigger regions (e.g. Tripoli, Benghazi, Jabal al Akhdar and Sirte Sirte (; ar, سِرْت, ), also spelled Sirt, Surt, Sert or Syrte, is a city in Libya. It is located south of the Gulf of Sirte, between Tripoli and Benghazi. It is famously known for its battles, ethnic groups, and loyalty to Muammar G ...) can have as many as three clubs promoted to the second tier. Clubs for 2008-09 season * Abe Al Ashar * Al Ajdabi * Al Akhaa * Al Buraaq * Al Esh'aa * Al Fajr Al Jadeed * Al Fath * Al Hawariyah * Al Hurriyah * Al Libbah * Al Mujahid * Al Nawaris * Al Qadisiya * Al Selfiyoom * Al Shaa'lah * Al Taraabut * Al Tawa'iya * Al Tayaraan * Al Waahaat * Khalid Ben Walid * Nojoom Al Salmani * Nojoom Benghazi * Shuhadaa Abdel Jaleel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Industrial River Stadium
The Great Manmade River Stadium (GMR or GMMR stadium) is a football stadium situated just a few metres away from the 11 June Stadium in the heart of Tripoli's sporting city. The stadium is named after the Great Manmade River. The stadium has a capacity of around 20,000 and is currently the home of Libyan Premier League clubs Al Wahda, Al Tersana and Alamn Alaam. The stadium was opened on 17 May 2000, and was celebrated with a friendly match between Middlesbrough F.C. and A.S. Bari. This ground has hosted matches at international level, and the most celebrated results on this ground were won by the likes of Al Madina, who defeated ES Tunis 2–1, and on 19 September 2006, Al Ittihad defeated Al Nahdha of Oman in the 2006-07 Arab Champions League The Arab Club Champions Cup ( ar, كأس العرب للأندية الأبطال, french: Ligue des Champions Arabe) is an annual regional club football competition organised by the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA) and co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
