The Libyan team Al-Swehly achieved an important victory over Algeria’s JSM Bejaia with a score of three sets to one, in the match held today as part of the opening of the 44th Arab Volleyball Clubs Championship in Tunisia. The set results were: 22/25, 25/17, 25/16, 25/17.
This victory reflects the strength of the Libyan performance and Al-Swehly’s control over the course of the match after the tie in the first set.
Loss for Al-Ittihad
On the other hand, the Libyan team Al-Ittihad suffered a loss in its opening match against Tunisia’s Étoile du Sahel, with a score of three sets to zero. The results were 25/23, 27/25, 25/18, in a match that saw intense competition before the Tunisian team secured the win.
Regarding the rest of the opening day’s results, Bahrain’s Al-Muharraq defeated Oman’s Al-Muzn with a score of three sets to zero (18/25, 21/25, 23/25), while Qatar’s Police Sports Club won against Palestine’s Forces team by forfeit.
One match remains on today’s schedule, featuring Oman’s Al-Seeb against Qatar’s Al-Rayyan, as the championship competitions continue.
Al-Swehly
Al-Swehly is a prominent mosque and cultural complex located in Tripoli, Libya, originally constructed in the early 20th century. It was founded by and named after the Libyan scholar and reformer Mohammed bin Ali al-Swehly, serving as a center for Islamic education and community gatherings. The site remains an important religious and historical landmark in the city.
JSM Bejaia
JSM Bejaia is a professional football club based in Béjaïa, Algeria, founded in 1936. It is one of the oldest clubs in the country and has historically competed in the Algerian top division, representing the Kabylie region. The club’s history is intertwined with Algeria’s colonial and post-colonial eras, having been established during the French colonial period.
44th Arab Volleyball Clubs Championship
The 44th Arab Volleyball Clubs Championship is an annual sporting event that brings together top men’s volleyball clubs from across the Arab world to compete for a regional title. Its history is part of a long tradition of pan-Arab sports competitions organized by the Union of Arab Volleyball Federations, fostering athletic excellence and cultural exchange among member nations.
Tunisia
Tunisia is a North African country with a rich history shaped by ancient civilizations, including the Phoenician city of Carthage, Roman rule, and later Arab-Islamic influence. Its cultural sites, such as the well-preserved Roman amphitheater at El Jem and the historic medina of Tunis, reflect this diverse heritage. Modern Tunisia is also notable as the birthplace of the 2010-2011 Arab Spring protests.
Al-Ittihad
Al-Ittihad is a historic football club based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, founded in 1927. It is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in the country, with a rich history of winning numerous domestic and continental titles, including multiple AFC Champions League trophies.
Étoile du Sahel
Étoile Sportive du Sahel is a prominent Tunisian multisport club founded in 1925 in Sousse, which is best known for its highly successful football division. Historically, the club was established during the French protectorate and became a significant symbol of local identity and resistance. It has won numerous domestic and continental titles, including the CAF Champions League in 2007.
Al-Muharraq
Al-Muharraq is a historic city in Bahrain, originally the nation’s capital until 1923. It is renowned for its traditional pearling heritage, with its old quarter and merchant houses recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their role in the 19th-century pearl trade.
Al-Muzn
Al-Muzn is a historical neighborhood located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, known for its traditional Najdi architecture and mud-brick buildings. It was historically a residential area that reflects the old urban fabric and social life of the city before its modern expansion. The area has been part of preservation efforts to maintain its cultural heritage as a link to Riyadh’s past.
Police Sports Club
The Police Sports Club is a recreational and athletic facility typically established by police departments to promote fitness, camaraderie, and community engagement among officers and their families. Its history is generally rooted in the mid-20th century, when many such clubs were formed to support the well-being and morale of police forces through organized sports and social activities.
Forces team
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Al-Seeb
Al-Seeb is a historic coastal city in Oman, located near the capital Muscat, known for its traditional architecture and role as a trading hub. Its history dates back centuries, with its old fort and watchtowers serving as key defensive structures protecting the area. Today, it blends its heritage with modern development as a major commercial and residential governorate.
Al-Rayyan
Al-Rayyan is a major city in Qatar, located just outside the capital Doha, and is historically known as a settlement with deep roots in Qatari tradition and Bedouin culture. It has transformed from a historic center of water wells and agriculture into a modern urban hub, notably hosting the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, a venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
