Iraq is one of nine nations to have won the AFC Asian Cup (one of eight current nations, as Israel shifted to UEFA in the 1970s). While this achievement in 2007 (a triumph that earned them a spot in ...

South Korea and Iraq are the favourites in Group B although AFC Cup finalists Jordan, who beat South Korea to reach the ...

Iraq went top with maximum points when they sealed a 3-2 win over Vietnam with a 102nd-minute winner.Iraq's Aymen Hussein went top of the tournament's scoring charts with his fourth and fifth goal ...

The stalemate left things unchanged for Jordan and Iraq in Group B as they stayed in second and third, respectively, both on eight points – five points behind leaders South Korea – and still ...

Iraq’s football federation yesterday launched ticket sales for the 25th Gulf Cup, the first regional football competition to be hosted by the country for more than 40 years. The tournament ...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams directly into the 2026 World Cup, with a ninth team ... are all going extremely well, while Iraq, Jordan and surprise package Uzbekistan ...

The AFC Asian Cup is the premier international soccer competition for Asia ... such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Iraq, to the Far East like Japan, China, and Korea. South Korea won the first edition ...

The race to qualify for the next edition of Asia’s most prestigious women’s national team football competition marked its ...

Following the conclusion of today's Group E action, we now know the composition of the teams and definitive fixture list of the Asian 2019 Cup Round of 16. Irish native who switched from the music ...

The AFC Asian Cup is the confederation championship for ... as Kuwait has won it once, and Iraq had a remarkable run to win it all in 2007. The format is straightforward: there are four groups ...

Jordan advanced to the Asian Cup quarter-finals after two stoppage-time goals secured a 3-2 win over Iraq, who had striker and tournament top scorer Aymen Hussein sent off late on for excessive ...