Goals from Ali al-Hamadi and Aymen Hussein secured a famous win for Iraq, whose last appearance at the World Cup came at Mexico in 1986. Doing something in the World Cup nobody expects us to do. “Devastated, totally devastated because we believed we could be at the World Cup,” he said. The World Cup is the pinnacle in this profession,” Montella told UEFA.com. Coached by Englishman Graham Potter, they go into Group F at the World Cup along with the Netherlands, Japan and Tunisia.


Source:   Taipei Times
April 01, 2026 16:13 UTC