Iraq

Iraq

Every team's championship, group odds for the 2026 World Cup Every team's championship, group odds for the 2026 World Cup

Odds for all 48 teams to advance from their group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup.

One thing to know about each of the 48 World Cup teams One thing to know about each of the 48 World Cup teams

The FIFA World Cup lineup is complete as all 48 teams are now confirmed. But what's one thing you need to know about each nation?

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Against all odds, Arnold and Iraq clinch the final 2026 World Cup spot Against all odds, Arnold and Iraq clinch the final 2026 World Cup spot

For the first time in 40 years, Iraq have secured a place at the FIFA World Cup. Under the guidance of Graham Arnold, it's a remarkable achievement considering the obstacles this squad has faced.

2026 World Cup playoffs: Who will claim the final six spots? 2026 World Cup playoffs: Who will claim the final six spots?

The last six World Cup berths will be decided on Tuesday in six winner-take-all games. Which teams will complete the lineup for this summer's finals?

Iraq's World Cup qualification 'one of the toughest jobs in the world' - Arnold Iraq's World Cup qualification 'one of the toughest jobs in the world' - Arnold

Graham Arnold faces what is arguably the biggest challenge of his coaching career on Tuesday as he attempts to guide Iraq to their first World Cup in 40 years.

Iraq oust Bolivia to complete 48-team World Cup field Iraq oust Bolivia to complete 48-team World Cup field

Iraq secures the 48th and final place at the World Cup with an intercontinental playoff win over Bolivia.

2026 World Cup playoff preview, predictions: Who will advance? 2026 World Cup playoff preview, predictions: Who will advance?

The Republic of Ireland left it late to qualify for the playoffs where, this week, the final six spots at the 2026 World Cup -- four from Europe, two from the intercontinental playoff -- will be clinched. Here's what to watch for.

Is Iran in or out of World Cup 2026? Iraq's playoff status? Is Iran in or out of World Cup 2026? Iraq's playoff status?

The ongoing conflict in Iran and neighboring countries has put their participation in the 2026 World Cup in doubt, while Iraq's ability to get to the intercontinental playoff is also in doubt. Here's the latest we know.

Mexico grants visas to some Iraq players for World Cup playoff Mexico grants visas to some Iraq players for World Cup playoff

Mexico has begun granting visas to players from Iraq's national team ahead of their World Cup playoff match scheduled March 31 in Monterrey.

Iraq coach Arnold asks FIFA to reschedule its WC playoff Iraq coach Arnold asks FIFA to reschedule its WC playoff

Graham Arnold is asking FIFA to come to Iraq's aid as the conflict between neighboring Iran and the United States threatens to derail his plans to help his team to its first World Cup in 40 years.

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Ali Ibrahim Al.. 1 1 0
Aymen Hussein 1 1 0
Ahmed Basil Al.. 0 1 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Amir Al-Ammari 1 1 0
Marko Lawk Far.. 1 1 0
Ahmed Basil Al.. 0 1 0