FIFA President Gianni Infantino met with IFA President Younis Mahmoud, congratulating Iraq on its historic World Cup return and announcing a 20% grant increase.

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 ...

The Gulf Cup Football Federation upgraded Iraqi clubs to Tier A, officially granting Iraq two spots in the upcoming 2026/2027 Gulf Club Champions League.

Iraq is the latest country to be included in FIFA’s Women's World Ranking. The Middle Eastern country has made significant strides in developing the sport, with FIFA Forward contributing to the ...

Iraq national team head coach Graham Arnold has requested a delay in his country's World Cup playoff later this month amid a tumultuous situation across the Middle East. The United States and Israel ...

India, June 18 -- While the world remains hooked to the on-field drama, an inspiring story about a footballer's personal life ...

The president of the Iraqi Football Association said Sunday that officials have postponed the FIFA-sanctioned presidential elections in Irbil as there were not enough members present for the vote.

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique ...

Nadi Al-Athori (Assyrian Sports Club) of Baghdad, 1960s, featuring Ammo Baba (back row, third from the right). Football is more than a sport in Iraq -- it is a unifying passion that transcends ...

Iraq’s long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup after 40 years ended in a 4-1 defeat to Norway in Foxborough, but the match ...