Japan v Iraq – Preview
Iraq will play their third match in the final World Cup Qualifying stage against Japan tomorrow in Saitama. A tough fixture for the lions as they face an opponent whom they failed to beat for over...
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Radhi Shenaishil names 23-man squad ahead of World Cup Qualifiers.
Iraq head coach Radhi Shenaishil has named his 23-man squad earlier today ahead of the Lions’ quest to get back in contention for a World Cup spot as they face Japan and Thailand in...
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Meet Mohanad Abdul-Raheem: Iraq’s most promising talisman
After scoring the Lions’ only goal in the second round of World Cup Qualification, Soccer Iraq sat down with Mohanad Abdul-Raheem to reflect on the life of the nation’s most promising striker. ...
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Iraq FA hold meeting regarding the future of Yaser Kasim
The Iraq FA have today (Wednesday) called for a meeting to discuss the future of Yaser Kasim within the National Team. The Iraq midfielder travelled with Radhi Shenaishil’s men to Australia...
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Iraq v Saudi Arabia – Preview
Iraq will contest their second match in the group stage of the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. A familiar fixture for the Lions as they are set to battle it out against...
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Australia v Iraq – Preview
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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U-16 WT, Al Jawiya, Ahmed Yasin and more! 23/08/16 weekly round-up
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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Radhi Shenaishil names his 24-man squad for World Cup Qualifiers
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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Road to Russia: A closer look at the Lions’ upcoming opponents
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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Iraq name provisional squad to play Australia and Saudi Arabia
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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