Two matches will be held tomorrow, Thursday, as part of the sixth round of competitions for the teams in Group Two.
Tomorrow’s matches will kick off at the Al-Zintan Sports City Stadium, where Ittihad Gharyan will host Abi Al-Ashhar in the first match. Meanwhile, Shabab Al-Ghar will host Ittihad at the Artificial River Stadium in Tripoli.
The group’s matches will conclude on Friday with two games. Olympic will be a guest to Al-Tarsana at the Artificial River Stadium in the first match, while Misrata Stadium will host the encounter between Ittihad Misrati and its neighbor Al-Shumooh in the second match.
Al-Zintan Sports City Stadium
Al-Zintan Sports City Stadium is a multi-purpose sports facility located in the city of Al-Zintan in northwestern Libya. It was constructed in the early 2000s and has primarily served as a venue for local football matches and community events. The stadium’s history is closely tied to the development of sports infrastructure in the region during the early 21st century.
Ittihad Gharyan
Ittihad Gharyan is a football club based in the city of Gharyan, Libya, founded in 1954. The club has historically been a significant part of the local sporting culture in northwestern Libya. Its name, “Ittihad,” meaning “union” in Arabic, reflects its community-oriented origins.
Abi Al-Ashhar
Abi Al-Ashhar is an archaeological site in Jordan, most notably identified as a Roman-era settlement. It features ruins including a church with well-preserved mosaic floors dating from the Byzantine period, indicating its significance as a Christian community during late antiquity.
Shabab Al-Ghar
“Shabab Al-Ghar” is a prominent cultural and social club in the Gaza Strip, historically known for its football team and as a community hub. It was founded in 1974 and has played a significant role in Palestinian sports and youth activities. The club’s history is intertwined with the social fabric of the region, providing a space for athletics and cultural engagement.
Artificial River Stadium
The Artificial River Stadium is a major sports venue located in Pyongyang, North Korea, built on an island in the Taedong River and opened in 1989. It was constructed as part of a national beautification project and is primarily used for mass games, football matches, and large-scale political and cultural events.
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, serving as a major port and cultural crossroads. Its historic center, the medina, contains significant landmarks like the Arch of Marcus Aurelius and the Red Castle (Assai al-Hamra).
Olympic
The Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event with ancient origins in Olympia, Greece, dating back to 776 BC. The modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896 by Pierre de Coubertin and are now held every four years, alternating between Summer and Winter editions, to promote international unity through athletic competition.
Al-Tarsana
Al-Tarsana is a traditional boat-building workshop located in the Old City of Damascus, Syria, preserving the ancient craft of wooden shipmaking. Historically, this area was part of the city’s vibrant artisan quarter, with skills passed down through generations, reflecting Damascus’s historical trade and cultural connections. Today, it stands as a cultural heritage site showcasing this specialized craftsmanship within the historic urban landscape.
Misrata Stadium
Misrata Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue located in the city of Misrata, Libya. It was constructed in the 1970s and has historically served as a major hub for football, hosting matches for local clubs and the Libyan national team. The stadium also gained wider recognition during the 2011 Libyan Civil War when it was used as a makeshift detention center and a symbol of the city’s resistance.
Ittihad Misrati
Ittihad Misrati refers to the Misrata-based Libyan football club Al-Ittihad, founded in 1944. It is one of Libya’s oldest and most successful clubs, historically associated with the city’s merchant class and known for its strong fanbase. The club has won multiple national championships and has been a prominent part of Libyan sports culture for decades.
Al-Shumooh
Al-Shumooh is a cultural and social center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, established to promote arts, dialogue, and community engagement. It serves as a modern hub for exhibitions, workshops, and events, reflecting the Kingdom’s contemporary cultural development under its Vision 2030 initiative.
