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The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in Men's international football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners, with their most recent title in 2013. In February 2024, the Nigerian national football team was ranked 28th in the FIFA rankings. The team has qualified for six of the last eight FIFA World Cups, missing only the 2006 and 2022 editions. They have reached the round of 16 on three occasions. Their first World Cup appearance was in the 1994 edition. The team is a member of FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Libya national football team represents Libya in men's international association football and it is controlled by the Libyan Football Federation. The team has never qualified for FIFA World Cup but has qualified for editions of the Africa Cup of Nations in 1982, 2006, and 2012. In 1982, the team was both the host and runner-up. In the Arab Cup, Libya finished second in 1964 and 2012, and third in 1966. The team is affiliated with both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Slimane Raho is an Algerian former professional football who played as a right-back. An international from 1998 to 2010, Raho represented the Algeria national team from 1998 to 2010, participating in the 2002, 2004 and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. In total, he had 48 caps for the team, including 18 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. He made his debut for the national team against Libya on 14 August 1998.
Al-Madina Sports Cultural & Social Club known as Al-Madina Club or simply Al-Madina is a Libyan football and basketball club based in Tripoli, Libya.
Khaleej Sirte is a Libyan football club based in Sirte, Libya. They play in the Libyan first division. They play their home matches at the 2 March Stadium in Sirte. The stadium holds around 2,000 people.
Samir Aboud is a retired Libyan footballer who played for Al-Ittihad as a goalkeeper. He was a member of the Libya national team.
Alexis Enam Mendomo is a Cameroonian football midfielder.
Mohamed Noureddine Abdusalam Zubya is a Libyan footballer who plays for Al-Ittihad Tripoli.
Mani Sapol is a Togolese football midfielder currently playing for Dynamic Togolais.
Larbi Hosni is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a defender for CA Bordj Bou Arréridj in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.
The Libyan national basketball team represents Libya in international basketball matches and is controlled by the Kurat As-Sallah al-Leebiyyah. Libya has been an official affiliate of FIBA since 1961.
The Libyan Arab Basketball Federation(LBF) is the governing body for men's and women's basketball in Libya. LBF has been an affiliate of FIBA Africa since 1961 and its offices are located in Tripoli. As of 2008 its president is Omar El Burshushi.
The 2007 Libyan SuperCup took place between 2006–07 Libyan Premier League champions Al Ittihad and the 2007 Libyan Cup runners-up Al Akhdar. This was the 11th edition of the competition, and the match ended 3–1 to Al Ittihad after extra time. This was Al Ittihad's 6th consecutive win in the competition.
Essaïd Belkalem is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
The 2010 North African Cup of Champions was the third edition of the competition since its inception in 2008. The league champions from Morocco, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia will face off for the title.
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Hocine El Orfi is an Algerian footballer. He plays mainly as a defensive midfielder.
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The African Nations Championship, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship and commonly abbreviated as CHAN, is a biennial African association football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) since 2009 and first announced in September 2007. The participating nations must consist of players playing in their national league competitions.
The Algerian Basketball Championship, now called the Super Division and formally known as the ABC Super Division, is the pre-eminent men's basketball league in Algeria. National 1 is contested by 16 teams, with the two lowest-placed teams relegated to the Second Division and replaced by the two playoff winners. From 1963 onwards, MC Alger and WA Boufarik both dominated. Darak El-Watani won 11 titles but no longer exists.
