Iraq announced on Tuesday the dismissal of head coach Jesus Casas with just two games remaining in Asian qualification for the 2026 World Cup. In a statement, the Iraq Football Association said that ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ” The food was great but the music stank. A celebration thrown by the ruler of Dubai for the Iraqi soccer team after its Asian Cup win was marred when Iraq’s Saddam Hussein ...

ZURICH — Iraq is one game away from soccer’s 2026 World Cup in North America and its veteran coach senses a little pressure and a huge achievement ahead. For Iraq fans, a 40-year wait through their ...

PATRAS, Greece -- This was a real opening ceremony, one without light shows or music. In this seaside town three hours northwest of Athens, the full power of the Olympics was on display. Think the ...