Iraq Football News

Aymen Hussein arrived at Chicago's O'Hare airport with the rest of the Iraq squad on Saturday ahead of the tournament, which begins on Thursday,...

Paris: Winners in 2018 and runners-up in 2022, France arrive at this FIFA World Cup as one of the leading contenders, but the planet's top-ranked...

Graham Arnold's team have overcome adversity on and off the pitch, but may benefit from the pressure being off them in a tough group

NON-LEAGUE STARS OF WORLD CUP 2026 BROMLEY boss Andy Woodman is backing his former striker Ali Al-Hamadi to impress on the World Cup stage – just...

Minute-by-minute updates from 9pm UK timeEssential guide to all 1,248 World Cup playersYou can email John | Sign up for Football DailyHarrison, New...

Iraq striker questioned for seven hours at O'HareTeam photographer denied entry after more 10 hoursIraq return to World Cup for first time since...

The arrival of the Iraqi national team in the United States was turbulent as Aymen Hussein was detained by border authorities and interrogated for...

Sports Mole previews Group I of the 2026 World Cup, including predictions for France, Iraq, Norway and the Senegal.

On Flashscore, we are shining the spotlight on World Cup Group I, which includes France, Senegal, Iraq, and Norway.

Group I at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature France, Senegal, Iraq and Norway. The top two teams from each group, as well as the top eight...

Are Spain and France all they're made out to be? The post Six World Cup friendly results that proved irrelevant after Spain held by Iraq appeared...

Iraq end a 40-year wait at the FIFA World Cup this summer as the Lions of Mesopotamia return to football’s biggest stage for the first time since...

Jordan make their FIFA World Cup debut this summer, joining Cape Verde, Curaçao and Uzbekistan as the four tournament newcomers. The Al-Nashama...

Ferran Torres opened the scoring for Spain against Iraq on Thursday night in a 1-1 friendly draw ahead of World Cup 2026. The goal was Torres' 24th...

Despite Spain failing to find a winner against Iraq in a friendly ahead of the World Cup, Luis de la Fuente says he got what he needed. The post De...

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente was full of praise for Marc Bernal after handing the Barcelona midfielder his senior international debut in a friendly...

The European champions were frustrated by Iraq and rested a number of players over fitness concerns, with Peru on Monday their final match before...

Below is a video summary of the Spain vs. Iraq match, featuring goals from Ferran...

Kuala Lumpur: Iraq fought back to hold European champions Spain to a 1-1 draw while Islamic Republic of Iran cruised 2-0 past Mali in international...

France and Spain, both FIFA World Cup contenders, experienced unexpected setbacks in their warm-up matches. Ivory Coast stunned France with a 2-1...

As if the recent curse on reigning champions wasn’t enough, Argentina will be under additional pressure in the 2026 World Cup, to which they will...

Spain will depart from Santiago de Compostela at 10am on Friday morning bound for Chattanooga, via Nashville, but seven of the eight men who made...

Spain were left frustrated in their first World Cup warm-up match as they laboured to a 1-1 draw with Iraq at the Estadio de Riazor in La Coruña.

Ali Al-Hamadi started and played the first 45 minutes as Iraq drew 1-1 with hosts Spain in their penultimate friendly ahead of the World Cup.

Iraq secured an encouraging 1-1 draw against Spain ahead of their second-ever FIFA World Cup (WC), forcing La Roja to settle for the third draw...

Spain's final home game before the trip to North America for World Cup 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw against Iraq at the iconic Riazor Stadium in La...

In a friendly match, Spain will be at the Razor Stadium this Thursday (kick-off at...

Spain and Iraq meet in a World Cup warm-up match tonight

Spain will face Iraq in an international friendly fixture before they both head to the World Cup

Striker Ali Al-Hamadi looks set to win his 19th full cap when Iraq face Spain in their penultimate pre-World Cup friendly at Deportivo de La...

With Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and a growing wave of MLS talent across 17 national teams, the 2026 FIFA World Cup could reveal a surprising depth...

Our expert offers his best Spain vs Iraq Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips for their Friendlies clash this Thursday evening (04/06/2026)

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has named his squad for tonight's friendly against Iraq in A Coruna and will be without a host of players for various...

France head into the group stages as on of the favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Can they successfully navigate past a tricky trio of...

Spain will take on Iraq in a friendly fixture ahead of the upcoming World Cup across North America, Canada and Mexico

Iraq travel to Spain on Thursday night, preparing for their first World Cup appearance since 1986. The Lions of Mesopotamia faced a gruelling Asian...

Spain host Iraq at the Estadio Abanca-Riazor on Thursday evening to commence their final World Cup warm-up campaign. The reigning European...

Spain begin their final World Cup preparations on Thursday evening when they host Iraq in La Coruña. The reigning European champions head into the...

BARNABY ROSTANT REPORTS ON A PLAYER WHO, S CLIMBED FROM NON-LEAGUE TO THE WORLD CUP… Pride: Ali Al-Hamadi in action for Iraq ALI Al-Hamadi played...

Spain vs Iraq: all the latest Friendly Matches match information including stats, form, history, and more.

Verdict: Total home goals over 3.5 Best odds: Bookmaker: 888sport Spain’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup begin on Thursday night when...

Meet Ahmed Qasem.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente is optimistic that Lamine Yamal will be fit for the team's World Cup opener against Cape Verde on June 15 despite a...

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has offered an update on his team ahead of their first World Cup 2026 warm-up on Thursday against Iraq. The players...

Iraq return to the World Cup for the first time since making their ⁠debut 40 years ago, having taken a lengthy route to the finals under a coach...

From Carlo Ancelotti and Marcelo Bielsa to Mauricio Pochettino and Fabio Cannavaro, the sidelines of the 2026 FIFA World Cup feature some of the...

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Spain could line up for Thursday's friendly against Iraq ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Mole previews Thursday's International Friendlies clash between Spain and Iraq, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

A new World Champion will soon be crowned (Picture: Getty) The World Cup is now just over a week away and England are one of several footballing...

Former Manchester United Carrington product Zidane Iqbal has been called up to Iraq's World Cup squad this summer. The post Zidane Iqbal: Former...

William Saliba is hoping to be fit to start France’s World Cup campaign (Picture: Getty Images) France managed Didier Deschamps has allayed fears...

Barcelona: Head coach Graham Arnold named an experienced squad as Iraq look forward to the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Nashville SC forward Ahmed Qasem has made Iraq's final 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Iraq has announced its full 26-player squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It’s the second time the country has qualified for the FIFA World Cup....

Striker heading to tournament in USA, Mexico and Canada

Arsenal defender William Saliba is in a ‘race against time’ ahead of this summer’s World Cup (Picture: Getty) William Saliba is reportedly a doubt...

Town striker Ali Al-Hamadi has been named in Iraq's 26-man squad for the World Cup finals.

Naamo was among seven players cut as the group was reduced from 33 to 26.

Seven Fulham players have been called up to represent their nations at the 2026 World Cup.🇳🇴 Sander Berge (64 caps, 1 goal) & Oscar Bobb (18 caps,...

Blues striker Ali Al-Hamadi won his 18th Iraq cap as his World Cup-bound side beat Andorra 1-0 in a friendly in Spain this evening.

Naamo, 20, made his international debut on Friday evening.

Kuala Lumpur: Iraq's veteran Australian coach Graham Arnold is hoping his team can pull off a shock on their return to the FIFA World Cup stage...

Town striker Ali Al-Hamadi is set for friendly action with Iraq against Andorra this evening (KO 5pm).

Iraq vs Andorra: all the latest Friendly Matches match information including stats, form, history, and more.

Everything you need to know about how to watch Iraq in the World Cup.

Nine of Everton's Men's Senior Team players have been called up for international duty in the close season. Idrissa Gana Gueye, Iliman Ndiaye,...

Doha: Air Force SC and Al Ansar were crowned champions of Iraq and Lebanon respectively over the past week.

Kelsy to join Venezuela for a pair of friendly matches against Turkey and Iraq

The views on this page are taken from the local and national media and do not necessarily reflect the views of Everton. Various news outlets cover...

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has announced his squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and...

Ipswich Town's George Hirst and Ali Al‑Hamadi set for World Cup involvement as Scotland and Iraq finalise their squads. Source

Blues striker Ali Al-Hamadi has been named in a 34-man preliminary squad for a pre-World Cup camp in Spain, which starts later this week.

United are set to have at least two representatives at this summer's showpiece.

Toronto is one of 16 host cities across the US, Mexico and Canada, with BMO Field holding six games featuring the likes of Canada, Germany, Croatia...

Both Iraq and Finland want Naamo to commit to them.

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World Cup -bound Iraq has two new players for possible selection after FIFA approved eligibility for Nashville SC midfielder Ahmed Qasem and Dundee...

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World Cup-bound Iraq has two new players for possible selection. FIFA has approved eligibility for Nashville SC midfielder Ahmed Qasem and Dundee...

FIFA have confirmed that Naamo is now considered Iraqi in the eyes of the governing body.

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw is expected to unveil fresh new faces in his squad for the 2026 World Cup tournament, with defender Malang Sarr and...

The Socceroos learned of their three Group D opponents overnight and face a potential meeting with defending champions Qatar or Asian powerhouses...

Iraq are keen for Naamo to switch allegiance.

The Finnish under-21 cap is wanted by Iraq and could feature in the USA this summer

Imad Zatara was capped 28 times for Palestine between 2004 and 2015 and scored on his debut in a 2006 World Cup qualifier against Iraq.

The Finnish under-21 cap is also wanted by Iraq.

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Forward impresses during second half cameo against Cobblers