Another week, another round-up. Here’s a catch up of the news you may have missed over the past week: Iraqi U16 Women’s team lost 2-1 against Hong Kong Iraq draw 2-2 with Perth Glory...
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Al-Shorta have today (Tuesday) announced the signing of national team defender Ahmad Ibrahim. The Baghdad club have sealed a deal that will see Ibrahim become a Shortawi for season 2016/17...
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Iraq will kick-start their new era under Radhi Shenaishil with a tough World Cup qualification match away to Asian giants Australia. A familiar fixture for the Lions in the past decade or so, Iraq...
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Reporting from Iraq, Sami Aissa Iraqi Under-16s participating in the Women’s Asian Youth Championship Qualifiers The Under 16 Iraqi women’s team has travelled to Hanoi to take part in the...
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Iraq head coach Radhi Shenaishil has named his 24-man squad to face Australia and Saudi Arabia in the Lions’ crucial upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. Australia vs. Iraq Date: 1 September 2016...
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The Iraqi Premier League has had its fair share of drama and excitement in its 42-year history. Here, we detail seven of the closest and most exciting title races that the league has ever...
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After the end of Iraq’s Olympic campaign the team got little rest as they made their way to Kuala Lumpur to continue preparing for the vital World Cup Qualifications amidst all the drama...
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Thirty attempts, three shots off the woodwork and ninety minutes later, Iraq and South Africa shared the spoils in their final group match. The encounter concluded the Olympic journey for the...
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Iraq head coach Radhi Shenaishil has named his 27-man provisional squad to face Australia and Saudi Arabia in the Lions’ crucial upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. The new manager, who has...
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The stage was set for Iraq’s Olympic team to advance to the quarter-final of the men’s football tournament this Wednesday when they took on South Africa in São Paulo. With only a win...
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What happened on Sunday night in Brasilia was a result not many thought the Lions could pull off. Iraqi supporters celebrated a performance that made the sporting world stand up and take notice...
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