The Iraqi Olympic Committee said on Monday it will launch an investigation into the national team’s disappointing World Cup ...

Iraq’s head coach Graham Arnold couldn’t help but pause, smile and wave to the hundreds of Iraqi football fans gathered at Sydney airport to welcome back the Australian after he guided the Arab team ...

In Iraq’s preparations to face Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland, not to mention Sadio Mane and Michael Olise, it would have been easy to get hung up on individuals. Head coach Graham Arnold has ...

The Iraq national men's team hasn't played a World Cup in 40 years; a drought that ends Tuesday night, to the excitement of soccer fans in Dearborn, Michigan, home to a large Iraqi diaspora.

Rene Meulensteen is hoping to help Iraq qualify for their first World Cup since 1986 Phil Buckingham/The Athletic Iraq’s team hotel, to the south of Monterrey’s city centre, is tranquil and relaxed.

Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the US-Israeli war with Iran, the Iraqi Football ...

The Iraq men’s soccer team have drawn up new travel plans for their crucial World Cup qualifying play-off, easing concerns they will be unable to compete in Mexico at the end of this month. Iraq are ...

With the start of the World Cup under a week away, here's a closer look at Iraq and when the Lions of Mesopotamia will play in Boston this summer.

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 ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today, Thursday, 11 June 2026, in the United States, Mexico, and Canada with the opening match in Mexico City between Mexico and South Africa. What makes this year's ...

Both Senegal and Iraq need a win to keep their slim hopes alive of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 stage.

Iraq have begun a review of their disappointing 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign after crashing out of the tournament without a ...