Iraq kicks off World Cup campaign with Norway loss after 40-year absence Despite putting up an admirable performance, the Iraqi team ended up losing to the Norwegian national team, who have also ended a 28-year hiatus from the tournament with their qualification to the 2026 World Cup.
Iraq kicks off World Cup campaign with Norway loss after 40-year absence Despite putting up an admirable performance, the Iraqi team ended up losing to the Norwegian national team, who have also ended a 28-year hiatus from the tournament with their qualification to the 2026 World Cup.


