Iraq will face Saudi Arabia and Indonesia in the final AFC Playoff for the 2026 World Cup. Coach Graham Arnold is confident, ...

Iraq and the United Arab Emirates will play their 2022 World Cup qualifier in Baghdad after FIFA lifted its years-long ban on matches in the war-scarred country, Iraqi officials said Sunday.The match ...

Our dream now is to secure World Cup qualification for Iraq on home soil.” Ahmad Ibrahim stops the ball in mid-air during his 2017 Gulf Cup of Nations football match between Iraq and Bahrain in ...

FIFA says "following a security assessment by a FIFA delegation" Basra can stage games in qualifying for the 2022 edition. Iraq hosts Hong Kong on Oct. 10, likely at the 65,000-capacity Basra ...

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says Iraq is not safe enough to host World Cup qualifying games against Iran and Bahrain.. FIFA says it asked the Iraq soccer federation "to nominate a neutral venue" for the ...

Iraq coach Graham Arnold is confident he can lead the country to a first FIFA World Cup in 40 years after his team was drawn ...

The draw for the fourth round of AFC qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been made in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

Iraq: Although many looking at AFC Group B and seeing Iraq leading the way might assume that the Lions of Mesopotamia are en route to their first-ever World Cup with seven points from three games ...

Baghdad (AFP) - Iraq and the United Arab Emirates will play their 2022 World Cup qualifier in Baghdad after FIFA lifted its years-long ban on matches in the war-scarred country, Iraqi officials said ...

FILE - In this Thursday, June 1, 2017 file photo, Iraq, in green, in action against Jordan, in red, during their friendly football match in Basra, southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. FIFA says on Tuesday, Aug ...

Iraq and the United Arab Emirates will play their 2022 World Cup qualifier in Baghdad after FIFA lifted its years-long ban on matches in the war-scarred country, Iraqi officials said Sunday.