Introduced to Iraq by British oil workers a century ago, football has become the country's most popular sport and a way to find common ground during difficult times. The attachment of Iraqis to ...

Iraqi football team Al-Shorta filed a complaint with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) against Esteghlal of Iran after they drew 1-1 in a Monday match. The complaint is about the presence of ...

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Indonesia and Iraq will fight for the last remaining Olympic football spot in the U23 Asian Cup bronze medal match.

In 2019, Bequette deployed to Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division. He believes in certain ways, professional football helped prepare him to serve overseas. “When you’re playing SEC football ...

Iraq's football federation has launched ticket sales for the 25th Gulf Cup, the first regional football competition to be hosted by the country for more than 40 years. The Cup brings together the ...

Cars with fans waving Iraqi flags moved slowly through the crowds ... that bad weather forced them not to hold celebrations at the football stadium and expressed regrets for inconvenience.

A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd Friday after a local football game in a village south ... The attack was the deadliest car bomb explosion in Iraq this year. Daesh has been losing ...

Iraq went top with maximum points when they sealed a 3-2 win over Vietnam with a 102nd-minute winner.Iraq's Aymen Hussein went top of the tournament's scoring charts with his fourth and fifth goal ...

You know, the little things. I have seen the passion for football in Iraq, although it was raining all came walking to the stadium to cheer for their teams. @savethedream works with local NGOs ...

The tournament is organised by the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation and includes its eight member nations: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Yemen. Principally to take ...