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Iraq Women’s Team Prepares for Mongolia Match
Iraq’s women’s national football team is preparing for a crucial second match in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers, set to face Mongolia on 26 June, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The team opened their Group B campaign with a 0-0 draw against Timor-Leste on Monday, showing strong defensive structure…
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Iraqi Swimmers Set for World Championships
The Iraqi Swimming and Water Sports Federation has confirmed that the Iraqi water jumping team will particiapte in the World Aquatics Championships in July, in Singapore. The team’s participation marks a significant milestone for Iraqi aquatic sports, as they prepare to compete at the prestigious global event. The 22nd edition…
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Indoor Football Tournament Lights Up Baghdad
In an atmosphere full of enthusiasm and spirited competition, the Iraqi capital hosted an indoor football tournament featuring two teams representing the 3rd and 13th Brigades. The event was organised by an official body responsible for training and development. The match drew a strong turnout from spectators, with active engagement…
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Iraq hosts South Korea in World Cup Showdown
Iraq’s national football team is set to face South Korea in a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match tonight at Basra’s Palm Trunk Stadium, kicking off at 9:15 PM local time. Head coach Graham Arnold voiced his optimism during a pre-match press conference on Wednesday, praising the team’s discipline…
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North Refineries Win Iraqi Volleyball League
Iraq’s North Refineries Club has been crowned the Iraqi Premier Volleyball League champions, for the 2024-25 season. The final match took place at the closed People’s Hall in Baghdad, drawing a large audience that included numerous government and sports officials. Among them was the Director General of the Department of…
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Final Stadium Check for Iraq-Kuwait Match in Basrah
Final preparations are taking place ahead of the highly anticipated match between the Iraqi and Kuwaiti national football teams, with Dr. Ahmed Saad Alawi, the Director-General of the Department of Regional and Provincial Affairs, conducting a final inspection tour of the Basra International Stadium and the entrances to the Sports…
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Iraq vs. Jordan FIBA Asia Cup Qualifier 2025 Preview
The FIBA Asia Cup qualifier between Iraq and Jordan is set to take place at 4:00 PM UTC today, on February 24, 2025. This match marks a crucial step for both teams as they look to secure their place in the final stages of the competition. Iraq enters the game…
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Iraq’s Kirkuk Stadium Set for 2025 Completion
Specialised teams from Iraq’s Ministry of Planning are closely monitoring the rehabilitation and development of Kirkuk Olympic Stadium, with the project now 86% complete and expected to be finalised by mid-2025. According to a ministry statement issued today, the teams recently conducted a field visit to assess the progress, identify…
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La Liga And Iraq Stars League Strengthen Ties
Javier Tebas, President of the Spanish La Liga Association, arrived in Baghdad on Monday morning for a brief but significant visit. He was welcomed by Adnan Darjal, President of the Iraqi Football Association, at the headquarters of the Iraqi Stars League. During his visit, Tebas is set to hold a…
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Inclusive Weightlifting Event in Baghdad
Led by Dr. Ahmed Al-Mubarqa, the Iraq Ministry of Youth and Sports organised the Weightlifting Championship for the Disabled in Baghdad. The event welcomed participants of all genders, and showcased the Ministry’s commitment to supporting athletes with disabilities under the slogan “Our Youth: Creativity, Construction, and Development”. The championship took…
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