Iraqi national team defender Akam Hashim has signed with UAE's Al Wasl FC, turning down offers from Porto and Turkish clubs ...

Meet the best players on Iraq's 2026 World Cup squad, including Ali Jasim, Zidane Iqbal and Aymen Hussein. The post Who Are ...

Following their 4-1 loss to Norway, Iraq are back in action on Monday against World Cup favorites France. It’s going to be a tough matchup, but anything can happen in the tournament.The Lions of ...

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 Mexico 1986.Their last appearance brought three ...

Senegal will approach their game against Iraq on Friday like a final to get the win, coach Pape Bouna Thiaw said, as the West African side try to keep ‌their World Cup campaign alive. Soccer· June 24, ...

As part of our Language of Soccer World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to supporters of all 48 nations competing at the 2026 edition to capture their unique football culture, distilled into a ...

© Azael Rodriguez/Getty ImagesIraq players celebrating. Iraq returns to the global stage for the first time since 1986. They secured their spot after a dramatic ...

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. Their only time they qualified before was in Mexico in ...

Mexico will forever be a touchstone for Iraqi football. Four decades after a Fernando Quirarte volley stamped their exit papers from the 1986 FIFA World Cup™, the Lions of Mesopotamia are back on the ...

France face Iraq in a World Cup Group I clash at Philadelphia Stadium tonight, and Harry Reynolds has three bets for the game ...