'You get used to the gunfire' – filming the Libyan women's football team
Freedom Fields review – Libyan female footballers hit back of the net
July 2013
Libya's women's football team banned from major tournament
Sporting authorities cite Ramadan as reason for withdrawal after team forced to train in secret following threats from radicals
January 2012
Libya bow out of Africa Cup of Nations despite win over Senegal
Libya v Zambia – as it happened
The opening day of the Africa Cup of Nations 2012 - in pictures
Equatorial Guinea v Libya – as it happened
Unity is main goal of Libyan team in Africa Cup of Nations
Sportblog
Africa Cup of Nations: Libya team a symbol of hope for nation renewed
September 2011
Libyan football team unveil new kit in pre-Gaddafi colours
Red, black and green strip with crescent moon will make its debut in Cup of Nations qualifier against Mozambique
May 2011
Libya: A donkey taunt, the Gaddafis and a fatal footballing rivalry
With Benghazi liberated, the story of how the Libyan leader and his son Saadi destroyed the Al-Ahly club is finally emerging
November 2009
50 ultimate travel experiences | landscapes
From Manhattan's skyline to volcanic lakes, explorers, travel writers and tour operators remember their favourite travel moments
January 2006
Drogba fires Ivory Coast through
Egypt 3 - 0 Libya
January 2000
Libya's explosive sporting cocktail
Simon Kuper
Thanks to the Gadaffi family, football is becoming a window on to one of the world’s most secretive countries as new stadiums shoot up from the sand and big names are drafted in to help raise the game’s profile.
July 1999
Italy v Libya match ends in pitch battle
A pre-season friendly football match between Libya and the Italian Serie A team Perugia degenerated into a gigantic brawl, doing little to mend relations between the two countries and even less for the tarnished reputation of soccer.
