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Islah Borj Al Shmali Club
Islah Borj Al Shmali Club (), or simply Islah, is a football club based in Tyre, Lebanon, that competes in the , and is primarily supported by the Shia Muslim community. Established in 1956, the club were promoted to the 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League, before being relegated back to the Lebanese Second Division. Honours * Lebanese Third Division ** Champions (1): 2013–14 See also * List of football clubs in Lebanon This is a list of Association football, football clubs that compete within the leagues and divisions of the Lebanese football league system as far down as the Lebanese Third Division. By league and division * 2023–24 Lebanese Premier League, Leb ... References Islah Borj Al Shmali Club 1956 establishments in Lebanon Football clubs in Lebanon Shia Islam in Lebanon {{Lebanon-footyclub-stub ...
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Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ...
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Tyre, Lebanon
Tyre (; ; ; ; ) is a city in Lebanon, and one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It was one of the earliest Phoenician metropolises and the legendary birthplace of Europa (consort of Zeus), Europa, her brothers Cadmus and Phoenix (son of Agenor), Phoenix, and Carthage's founder Dido (Elissa). The city has many ancient sites, including the Tyre Hippodrome, and was added as a whole to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1984. The historian Ernest Renan noted that "One can call Tyre a city of ruins, built out of ruins". Tyre is the fifth-largest city in Lebanon after Beirut, Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli, Sidon, and Baalbek. It is the capital of the Tyre District in the South Governorate. There were approximately 200,000 inhabitants in the Tyre urban area in 2016, including many refugees, as the city hosts three of the twelve Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon: Burj el-Shamali, Burj El Shimali, El-Buss refugee ...
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Sectarianism In Lebanon
Sectarianism in Lebanon refers to the formal and informal organization of Politics of Lebanon, Lebanese politics and society along religious lines. It has been formalized and legalized within state and non-state institutions and is inscribed in its constitution. Lebanon recognizes 18 different sects: 55% of the population is Muslim (27% Sunni Islam, Sunni, 27% Shia Islam, Shia, small percentage of Alawites and Isma'ilism, Ismailis), 40.5% is Christian, the majority being Maronites, Maronites Catholics and Greek Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox (with smaller groups including Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Greek Catholics, Armenian Apostolic Church, Armenian Orthodox, Armenian Catholic Church, Armenian Catholics, Syriac Orthodox Church, Syriac Orthodox, Syriac Catholic Church, Syriac Catholics, Assyrians in Lebanon, Assyrians, Chaldean Catholics, Copts, Protestantism, Protestants), while 4.52% is Druze. The foundations of sectarianism in Lebanon dates back to the mid-19th century during ...
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Lebanese Shia Muslims
Lebanese Shia Muslims (), communally and historically known as ''matāwila'' (, plural of ''mutawālin''; pronounced as ''metouéle'' in Lebanese Arabic), are Lebanese people who are adherents of Shia Islam in Lebanon, which plays a major role alongside Lebanon's main Lebanese Sunni Muslims, Sunni, Lebanese Maronite Christians, Maronite and Lebanese Druze, Druze sects. The vast majority of Shiite Muslims in Lebanon adhere to Twelver Shi'ism.Riad Yazbeck. Return of the Pink Panthers?'. Mideast Monitor. Vol. 3, No. 2, August 2008 Today, Shiite Muslims constitute around 31% of the Lebanese population. although most of Palestine (region), Palestine was reportedly Sunni. In 1047, Persian traveler Nasir Khusraw noted that both Tyre, Lebanon, Tyre and Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli had a predominantly Shiite population, and remarked that Shiites were also present surrounding Tiberias. According to Ibn al-Arabi of Seville (1092–1095), the Palestinian littoral cities were home to sizable S ...
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2017–18 Lebanese Premier League
The 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League is the 57th season of top-tier football in Lebanon. A total of twelve teams are competing in the league, with Al Ahed the defending champions. After 21 rounds, Al Ahed have won the league for the 6th time in its history. Teams Shabab Al-Sahel and Al Egtmaaey Tripoli were relegated to the second level of Lebanese football after ending the 2017–18 season in the bottom two places. They were replaced by Al Shabab Al Arabi and Al Islah Al Bourj Al Shimaly Islah Borj Al Shmali Club (), or simply Islah, is a football club based in Tyre, Lebanon, that competes in the , and is primarily supported by the Shia Muslim community. Established in 1956, the club were promoted to the 2017–18 Lebanese P ... who won promotion from the second tier. Stadia and locations Table Season statistics Top goalscorers References {{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 Lebanese Premier League 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League Lebanese Premier Leagu ...
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Lebanese Second Division
The Lebanese Second Division () is the second division of Lebanese football. Established in 1933, it is controlled by the Lebanese Football Association. The 12 teams that participate in the league play each other twice, once at home and once away, with the champions and the second placed team qualifying to the Lebanese Premier League to replace the bottom two teams. History Salam Achrafieh won the inaugural edition of the Second Division, in 1933–34, after beating Ararad 2–0 in the final. There was no promotion or relegation system at the time, so Salam Achrafieh remained in the Second Division. In April 1935, Second Division clubs requested a promotion system to be implemented. It was proposed that, at the end of the season, every Second Division team that wanted to be promoted to the First Division had to play against three teams from the First Division, one match each, winning all three. The teams from the First Division had to have at least seven players from their p ...
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Lebanese Third Division
The Lebanese Third Division () is the third division of Lebanese football, and is controlled by the Lebanese Football Association. The 23 teams are divided into four groups of six teams each (one group has 5 teams); the first two teams of each group qualify to the playoffs and the first two teams of these playoffs qualify to the Lebanese Second Division and replace the relegated teams. On the other hand, the last two teams will be submitted to the playoffs that will decide which two of these four teams will be relegated to the Lebanese Fourth Division The Lebanese football league system (), also known as the Lebanese football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for men's association football clubs in Lebanon. The system has a hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between .... Clubs Champions 2023–24 season * Sporting Qlaileh * Homenmen * Risaleh Toura * Qsaibeh * Nahda Ain Baal * Salam Sour * Harouf SC * Shabab Trables * Ansar Hawwara * Hila ...
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List Of Football Clubs In Lebanon
This is a list of Association football, football clubs that compete within the leagues and divisions of the Lebanese football league system as far down as the Lebanese Third Division. By league and division * 2023–24 Lebanese Premier League, Lebanese Premier League (Level 1) * 2023–24 Lebanese Second Division, Lebanese Second Division (Level 2) * 2023–24 Lebanese Third Division, Lebanese Third Division (Level 3) Alphabetically The divisions are correct for the 2022–23 in Lebanese football, 2022–23 season. Key __NOTOC__ A B C E H I K M N O R S T W See also

* List of women's football clubs in Lebanon * List of top-division football clubs in AFC countries {{Asia topic, List of football clubs in Lists of association football clubs by country, Lebanon Football clubs in Lebanon, Lists of football clubs in Lebanon, Men's ...
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Islah Borj Al Shmali Club
Islah Borj Al Shmali Club (), or simply Islah, is a football club based in Tyre, Lebanon, that competes in the , and is primarily supported by the Shia Muslim community. Established in 1956, the club were promoted to the 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League, before being relegated back to the Lebanese Second Division. Honours * Lebanese Third Division ** Champions (1): 2013–14 See also * List of football clubs in Lebanon This is a list of Association football, football clubs that compete within the leagues and divisions of the Lebanese football league system as far down as the Lebanese Third Division. By league and division * 2023–24 Lebanese Premier League, Leb ... References Islah Borj Al Shmali Club 1956 establishments in Lebanon Football clubs in Lebanon Shia Islam in Lebanon {{Lebanon-footyclub-stub ...
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1956 Establishments In Lebanon
Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, are killed for trespassing by the Waorani people of Ecuador, shortly after making contact with them. * January 16 – Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser vows to reconquer Palestine (region), Palestine. * January 25–January 26, 26 – Finnish troops reoccupy Porkkala, after Soviet Union, Soviet troops vacate its military base. Civilians can return February 4. * January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympics open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. February * February 2 – Austria and Israel establish diplomatic Austria–Israel relations, relations. * February 11 – British Espionage, spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean (spy), Donald Maclean resurface in the Soviet Union, after being missing for 5 years. * ...
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Football Clubs In Lebanon
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' generally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and sometimes in Ireland and New Zealand); Australian rules football; Gaelic football; gridiron football (specifically American football, arena football, or Canadian football); International rules football; rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th ce ...
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