Tripoli, December 28, 2025 – As part of the second round matches in the third zone of the Libyan First Division Volleyball League for the 2025-2026 sports season, the Al-Ahli Tripoli team will meet its counterpart, Al-Ittihad, this Sunday evening.
The match will be held at 4:00 PM on the court of the Tripoli Sports Hall, without spectators in attendance.
The encounter is of great importance due to the strength of both teams and their history in volleyball competitions, with each side seeking to achieve victory and strengthen its position in the standings as the first rounds of the tournament get underway.
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Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, located on the country’s Mediterranean coast. Historically, it was founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC and has since been ruled by the Romans, Arabs, Ottomans, and Italians, which is reflected in its diverse architecture like the ancient Red Castle (Assaraya al-Hamra).
Libyan First Division Volleyball League
The Libyan First Division Volleyball League is the top professional volleyball competition in Libya, organized by the Libyan Volleyball Federation. Its history is intertwined with the development of modern sports in the country, though specific founding details are less documented than major international leagues.
Al-Ahli Tripoli
Al-Ahli Tripoli is a major sports club in Libya, most famous for its football team, which was founded in 1954. Historically, it has been one of the country’s most successful and popular clubs, winning numerous national championships and serving as a significant cultural institution in Tripoli.
Al-Ittihad
Al-Ittihad is a historic football club based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, founded in 1927. It is one of the most successful and popular clubs in the country and Asia, with a rich history of winning numerous domestic and continental titles, including multiple AFC Champions League trophies.
Tripoli Sports Hall
The Tripoli Sports Hall is a major indoor arena located in Tripoli, Lebanon, primarily used for basketball and other sporting events. It was constructed in the 1970s and has since hosted numerous regional and international tournaments, serving as a key venue for sports in northern Lebanon.
