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Iraq Returns to World Cup After 40 Years

Updated 2026-06-02 07:50 UTC 1 source Positive

Iraq made its long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup after a 40-year absence. The team aims to improve on their previous performance in 1986.

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Iraq return to the World Cup with ambitions of delivering stronger performances and results than first time round in 1986.
2026-06-02 07:29 UTC
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