Sport
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Training Course for Beach Soccer Supervisors Kicks Off
A course was held today, Thursday, for the supervisors of the Beach Soccer League competitions, with the participation of 11 supervisors. The training session aimed to enhance the supervisors’ understanding of the league’s operations, rules, and responsibilities, ensuring smooth and efficient management throughout the competition. The course was attended by…
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Director General Evaluates Kirkuk Olympic Stadium Construction
Eng. Abdul Khaliq Al-Khafaji, Director General of the Engineering and Technical Affairs Department, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the ongoing Kirkuk Olympic Stadium project. This visit, which included the head of the Resident Engineer Department overseeing the project, aimed to review and assess the progress across various sections of the…
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Iraqi Youth Weightlifting Events Highlight Emerging Talent
The National Center for the Care of Sports Talent for Weightlifting recently organised a series of activation tournaments for young athletes, aged 10-14, in Baghdad and various governorates. These events were part of a broader sports festival aimed at fostering interaction among players and evaluating their technical skills and training…
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Iraq Stars League Gains Global Spotlight on Transfermarkt
The global website “Transfermarkt” has officially added the Iraq Stars League to its platform, offering football fans and media outlets access to real-time information and statistics for all league players. This significant development not only provides greater visibility for the league but also facilitates the international marketing of Iraqi players,…
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Ministry of Culture Celebrates Role Model Women in Habbaniyah
In line with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities’ ongoing commitment to promoting women’s essential role in society, a Women’s Club Cup Championship (six-a-side) was recently held in the tourist city of Habbaniyah, in cooperation with the Iraqi Football Association. This event was followed by an educational seminar aimed…
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World Cup 2026: South Korea Secures 3-2 Victory Over Iraq
In a closely fought World Cup qualifying match, Iraq faced South Korea and narrowly lost 3-2. The game took place in the third round of Group B, with Iraq putting up a strong performance. Ayman Hussein emerged as the standout player, scoring a goal in the 50th minute, earning him…
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Iraq vs South Korea: Fans Enliven Suwon Stadium
Iraqi fans are bringing the spirit to Suwon for the crucial World Cup Qualifier. In a vibrant display of national pride, dedicated Iraqi football fans have gathered at Yongin-myoor Stadium in Suwon, South Korea, this Tuesday afternoon to cheer on the national team in their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier…
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Iraq National Team Completes Training Ahead of South Korea
The Iraqi national football team wrapped up its training today at Yongin-myoor Stadium in preparation for their match against the South Korean national team scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, at 8:00 PM local time (20:00) in Yongin, which is 2:00 PM (14:00) Baghdad time. This encounter is part of the qualifiers…
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Championship Highlights: Iraqi Water Polo Clubs Compete for Glory
The Iraqi Water Polo Club Championship recently concluded at the closed Olympic Al-Shaab Pool in Baghdad, featuring participation from six clubs representing various provinces across Iraq. Organised by the Iraqi Aquatic Sports Federation, the tournament culminated in the Army Club claiming first place, with the Popular Mobilisation Forces Club securing…
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Iraq Wins Silver in Fencing at Paralympic Games
The national wheelchair fencing team has proudly secured the silver medal at the Paralympic Games held in Paris, France. The trio from the Communications Club—Zain Al-Abideen Gilan, Ammar Ali, and Haider Ali—entered the competition with exceptional strength and determination. They began their campaign by defeating the Brazilian team in the…
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