Basim Qasim has announced his preliminary squad to face Thailand and the United Arab Emirates in the final two games of the 2018 World Cup qualification. The list included a number of new faces...
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Iraq were handed the ‘Group of Death’ in the U17 World Cup to be played this October. The draw, held in Mumbai, was hosted by footballing legends Nwankwo Kanu and Esteban Cambiasso...
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He is the Iraqi player on just about everyone’s lips at the moment. Rebin Sulaka has been receiving praise ever since his first international call-up, and recent #WCQ performances have earned the...
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Iraq will resume their World Cup qualifying campaign with a match against Japan on Tuesday, June 13th. The Lions will play their first competitive match under new manager Basim Qasim, and with...
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Basra is on the brink of hosting a friendly match between a World Legends XI and an Iraq Legends XI. The news comes after a list of Arab countries agreed to play the Lions in Iraq, pending...
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Iraq head coach Basim Qasim has named his squad today ahead of the Lions’ match against Japan in the second round of World Cup Qualifiers. Qasim’s first two games in the Iraq dugout...
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Iraq FA’s president, Abdul Khaliq Masood, today (Tuesday) announced that five Arab countries have spoken of their desire to face the Lions in Iraq. Speaking to iq-pro.net, Masood said: “We were...
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With the start of the summer transfer window, many of our favourite Iraqis abroad will be subject to much speculation as to where they will ply their trade in the upcoming season. Soccer Iraq...
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Following the move of Saad Natiq to Qatar earlier this week, we look at five other talents who could leave Iraq in search for a career abroad. Mohannad Abdul-Raheem The Al-Zawraa striker is set to...
Read moreIraq fans will finally be able to attend matches in their home country after FIFA today (Tuesday) made the decision for the Lions to once again host international friendlies. This will now mean...
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Iraq’s World Cup qualification campaign has been a huge disappointment. Failure, again, to progress to the major tournament has resulted in the dismissal of Radhi Shenaishil. Although the...
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Iraq have edged closer to appointing Ruud Krol as their new manager. The Lions hope to finalise any negotiations within the next few weeks, as it’s believed the 68-year-old will arrive in Erbil on...
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