The Iraq national men's team hasn't played a World Cup in 40 years; a drought that ends Tuesday night, to the excitement of soccer fans in Dearborn, Michigan, home to a large Iraqi diaspora.

With the start of the World Cup under a week away, here's a closer look at Iraq and when the Lions of Mesopotamia will play ...

Iraq arrived at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a talented core of emerging stars and experienced veterans, led by forward Aymen Hussein, midfielder Zidane Iqbal and winger Ali Jasim.

World Cup 2026 title hopeful Spain will host Iraq in a pre-tournament friendly on Thursday. MORE: 2026 FIFA World Cup: USA ...

Jon Eimer, who is on a 21-12 roll on World Cup picks, reveals his best bets for Senegal vs. Iraq in a World Cup 2026 match on ...

SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Iraq vs. Senegal best bets for the FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Friday ...

TORONTO (AP) — Senegal racked up the goals on 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday that boosted their hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages. Pape Gueye scored two second-half goals as the ...

Iraq coach Graham Arnold said ⁠the country should be proud of ‌how its team played at the World Cup following their ...

You have to fear for Iraq on Monday night. After getting lumped, 4-1, by Norway in their opener, the Lions of Mesopotamia now ...

The Iraq national men's team hasn't played a World Cup in 40 years; a drought that ends Tuesday night, to the excitement of soccer fans in... Iraqi soccer fans celebrate end of 40-year World Cup ...

Jon Eimer, who is on an 21-10 roll on World Cup picks, reveals his best bets for Iraq vs. France in the World Cup 2026 on ...