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Iraq Wins First Match Against Ukraine at the Paris Olympics 2024
Iraq’s football team kicked off their Paris 2024 Olympic campaign with a great performance, clinching a 2-1 win against Ukraine. The President of the Football Federation extended heartfelt congratulations to the team, praising their impressive showing in their Group B opener. Under the guidance of coach Radhi Shneishil, the team…
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Zara Makes History: First Dressage Rider for Iraq
Zara Murad, an equestrian from Shropshire, has made history by representing Iraq in its first-ever international dressage competition at the NAF Five Star Hartpury Festival of Dressage. Competing in the Hazlewoods CDI1* Prix St-Georges with her 17.3hh chestnut Irish Draught gelding Allegro (Leggy) , she scored 61.794%. Zara, who took…
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Iraq Secures World Cup 2026 Qualifier Spot
Iraq’s National Team emerged triumphant in their final AFC qualifier match against Vietnam, securing a dominant 3-1 victory and a perfect record in the second round. The home crowd in Basra erupted as Iraq displayed their power on the pitch. Despite missing a penalty kick, Iraq kept persevering. Hussein Ali…
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Iraq 2 – 0 Indonesia in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Today’s thrilling match between Iraq and Indonesia, proved both teams to have impressive abilities. Iraq’s team adopted a 4-3-2-1 formation, while Indonesia opted for a 3-4-2-1 setup. The first half saw both teams unable to break the standoff, with Indonesia appearing to have a promising start. On the other hand,…
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Real Madrid’s Champions League Triumph Celebrated in Iraq
Real Madrid wins the Champions League again, following their match against Borussia Dortmund. With a 2-0 win, with goals scored by Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior, the Spanish club collects its 15th European Cup surrounded by their London fans. Fans have been following the match around the world, irrespective of…
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Al-Najaf International Stadium
Najaf – (iina) The Al-Najaf International Stadium was built in 2018 and is located in the Najaf Governorate. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 spectators for football matches. Al-Najaf FC and Naft Al-Wasat SC made the stadium their home for training and games. The architecture of the stadium include…
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Exclusive Interview with Iraqi Football Talent Alexander Aoraha
In an exclusive interview with the Iraq International News Agency, Alexander Aoraha of Queens Park Rangers (QPR) delves into the trajectory of his career, tracing his progress from his formative years at the age of 10 to his current standing at 21. Apart from his contributions to his English club,…
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Infographic: Iraq National Team Squad for the Asia Cup 2023
This infographic shows the player roster with jersey numbers for the Asian Cup 2023, taking place in Qatar. The Iraqi National Team will play its first match in the tournament on Monday 15th January 2024 at 14:30 GMT, against Indonesia.
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Iraq National Football Team Prepare for the Asian Cup 2023
Abu Dhabi, UAE – (iina) 17 professionals from Arab, Asian, and European leagues were called up to the final roster of Iraq’s national team participating in the upcoming Asian Cup finals in Qatar in January. The list of 26 players, revealed by Spanish coach Jesus Casas, includes: Goalkeepers: 1. Jalal…
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Inforgraphic: Thai King’s Cup Winners From 2010 to 2023
This infographic shows the winners of the King’s Cup each year since 2010.
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