Iraq manager Srečko Katanec has announced a 24-man squad for the national team’s long-awaited return to action. The Lions will travel to Dubai for two friendly games against Jordan on 12...
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15 months have passed without regular Iraqi Premier League football, as only a handful of games were played in the 2019/20 season before its cancellation due to the Iraqi protests and the COVID-19...
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“Football lost a legend today.” Those were the words of the sport’s international governing body FIFA upon hearing the news that has rocked our country. The term...
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Iraq manager Srečko Katanec has revealed a 34-man preliminary squad ahead of the national team’s much-anticipated return to action. The squad will meet up on 14 June to begin training, with...
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The Lions of Mesopotamia have achieved several landslide victories throughout their storied history, and we’ve picked out ten of them below! Iraq 8-0 Lebanon – 1960 Olympic Games Qualifier...
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Iraq have played out many memorable games against their three main rivals Iran, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait over the years. Here, we pick out the Lions of Mesopotamia’s five greatest and most...
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The past three Iraqi Premier League seasons have seen Baghdad giants Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, Al-Zawraa and Al-Shorta each picking up the title in turn. All three were great sides in their own right...
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The Iraqi Premier League finally returned last month and we’ve had four rounds of entertainment thus far, filled with goals, moments and talking points. Today, we’re taking a look at...
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UPDATE (21 Feb): Safaa Hadi’s former club Amanat Baghdad has intervened to solve the crisis by paying the required sum to Al-Shorta, who then provided clearance for him to move to Krylia...
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UPDATE (5 Feb): The IFA have changed the format of the league once again; it will now be played in a single round-robin format with each team playing the other teams once. — Original...
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23 January 2015. A date that is forever etched into the memories of all Iraqi football fans. The 2015 Asian Cup was being held in Australia, and this quarter-final was on a Friday. It meant a lot...
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The 2019/20 winter transfer window is in full swing and rumours about our players continue to swirl around the Iraqi media with each passing day. Read this round-up to ensure you are familiar with...
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