In 2019, Bequette deployed to Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division. He believes in certain ways, professional football helped prepare him to serve overseas. “When you’re playing SEC football ...

Introduced to Iraq by British oil workers a century ago, football has become the country's most popular sport and a way to find common ground during difficult times. The attachment of Iraqis to ...

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In 2017, Abboud Salaam lost his home and his family disappeared under bombing in Iraq. He was left alone and seriously injured. Manhal Al-Qaisi came to rescue him and care for him. In the summer of ...

You know, the little things. I have seen the passion for football in Iraq, although it was raining all came walking to the stadium to cheer for their teams. @savethedream works with local NGOs ...

Iraq's football federation has launched ticket sales for the 25th Gulf Cup, the first regional football competition to be hosted by the country for more than 40 years. The Cup brings together the ...

Medics treated some of the injured inside the stadium, where Iraq were due to play Oman on Thursday afternoon At least one football fan has been killed and 60 others injured in a crush outside a ...

Our Iraq National Football Team TV schedule lays out where you can find matches for Usood al-Rafidayn. Iraq is one of nine nations to have won the AFC Asian Cup (one of eight current nations, as ...

Jordan advanced to the Asian Cup quarter-finals after two stoppage-time goals secured a 3-2 win over Iraq, who had striker and tournament top scorer Aymen Hussein sent off late on for excessive ...

Cars with fans waving Iraqi flags moved slowly through the crowds ... that bad weather forced them not to hold celebrations at the football stadium and expressed regrets for inconvenience.