With two governments, and two soccer leagues, Libya is holding its soccer championship in Italy for a second year. Volatile politics and fans follow.

A soccer game between Al Ahly Tripoli, in green, and Al Ittihad, in red, was held behind closed doors last week for security reasons, with a very few people sitting in the stands in a stadium outside Milan.Credit...

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By Tariq Panja

Visuals by Camilla Ferrari