Tripoli, January 6, 2025 – Four matches will be held this evening as part of the Premier Football League competitions, distributed across Group One and Group Three.
In Group One, Al-Madina Club will face Al-Khums Club at Al-Nahr Stadium at 15:30, followed directly by a match between Al-Mal’abi Al-Libi and Abu Salim at the same stadium at 19:00.
As for Group Three, Al-Burug Club will meet Al-Ta’awun Club at Al-Kabir Stadium at 15:00, while Al-Ahli Benghazi Club will host Al-Suqur Club at Benghazi International Stadium at 18:00.
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Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, historically founded in the 7th century BCE by the Phoenicians. It later became a significant Roman city and a major center under various empires, including the Ottoman, which left a strong architectural imprint in its old medina. Today, it serves as Libya’s primary port and commercial hub.
Premier Football League
The Premier Football League, commonly known as the English Premier League (EPL), was founded in 1992 when clubs in the top division of English football broke away from the Football League to capitalize on lucrative television rights deals. It is now the most-watched sports league in the world, known for its global stars, high-level competition, and significant commercial success.
Al-Madina Club
Al-Madina Club is a historic social and cultural club located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, traditionally serving as a prominent gathering place for the city’s merchants and elite families. Founded in the early 20th century, it has played a significant role in the social and business life of the city for decades.
Al-Khums Club
Al-Khums Club is a prominent sports and cultural institution located in the city of Al-Khums, Libya. It was founded in 1944 and is historically known for its successful football team, which has been a significant part of the local community’s social fabric for decades.
Al-Nahr Stadium
Al-Nahr Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tyre, Lebanon, primarily used for football matches. It was constructed in 1965 and is the home ground of the local club, Tadamon Sour. The stadium is situated near the ancient Phoenician ruins of Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Al-Mal’abi Al-Libi
Al-Mal’abi Al-Libi is a traditional Libyan folk dance and musical performance, often associated with celebrations and cultural festivals. Its history is rooted in the social and tribal gatherings of Libya’s various regions, serving as an expressive art form that preserves local heritage through rhythm, song, and movement.
Abu Salim
Abu Salim is a district in Tripoli, Libya, best known internationally for the Abu Salim prison. The prison gained notoriety after a 1996 massacre where hundreds of inmates were killed, an event that later became a catalyst for the 2011 Libyan uprising. Historically, the area’s name is also associated with a prominent local family.
Al-Burug Club
The Al-Burug Club is a historic social and cultural club located in Gaza City, Palestine. It was established in 1946, originally serving as a gathering place for Palestinian intellectuals, artists, and political figures. The club has played a significant role in the city’s social life and has witnessed many key historical events in the region.
Al-Ta’awun Club
Al-Ta’awun Club is a major professional football club based in the city of Buraydah, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1956, it is one of the oldest and most popular clubs in the country, competing in the Saudi Pro League. The club’s name, “Al-Ta’awun,” translates to “Cooperation,” reflecting its community-oriented origins.
Al-Kabir Stadium
Al-Kabir Stadium, also known as the Grand Stadium of Oran, is a major football stadium in Oran, Algeria. It was constructed for the 2022 Mediterranean Games and officially inaugurated in 2020, becoming one of the largest stadiums in Africa with a capacity of over 40,000 spectators.
Al-Ahli Benghazi Club
Al-Ahli Benghazi Club is a prominent Libyan sports club based in Benghazi, founded in 1947. It is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in Libya, historically serving as a significant cultural and social institution in the city.
Al-Suqur Club
Al-Suqur Club is a prominent social and sports club located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, historically established to serve as a community hub. It is known for providing various recreational facilities and hosting cultural events for its members and their families.
Benghazi International Stadium
Benghazi International Stadium is a major sports venue in Benghazi, Libya, originally opened in the 1960s. It has hosted significant national and international football matches but has suffered damage during periods of conflict in the country, including the 2011 Libyan Civil War.
