Iraq's national football team no longer seeks a postponment of their World Cup play-off match in late March and will travel ...

Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone ...

Geopolitical tensions had raised the prospect of Iraq being denied the chance to compete at their first World Cup in 40 years ...

The ongoing conflict in Iran and neighboring countries has put their participation in the 2026 World Cup in doubt, while Iraq's ability to get to the intercontinental playoff is also in doubt. Here's ...

Iraq has revealed its final lineup for the next FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoff, with the national team preparing for ...

The international playoffs for the 2026 World Cup scheduled for March could end up facing a setback as Iraq national team has ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun granting visas to players from Iraq’s national team ahead of the World Cup intercontinental qualifier scheduled March 31 in Monterrey.

Arnold said Iraq was "struggling to get our players out," ahead of the March 31 playoff vs. either Bolivia or Suriname ...

Iraq’s men’s national soccer team is just 90 minutes away from qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 40 years – in theory. Events far beyond their control have reinforced the adage ...

The 2026 World Cup is ticking ever closer and the tournament news cycle is reaching overdrive. The conflict in the Middle ...