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Iraq seeks delay of World Cup play-off

Iraq coach asks FIFA to delay World Cup playoff game due to travel issues

Graham Arnold, head coach of Iraq's national soccer team, is requesting FIFA delay the team's World Cup playoff game scheduled for later this month because of travel issues due to the current conflict...

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Iraq asks for World Cup playoff delay amid Middle East turmoil

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Iraq coach wants World Cup play-off to be postponed

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Iraq coach Graham Arnold urges FIFA to postpone his team's World Cup playoff because of Iran war

Iraq coach Graham Arnold has urged soccer’s international governing body to delay his team’s intercontinental World Cup qualifier later this month because of disruptions caused by the war in the Middl...

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Iraq coach Arnold asks FIFA to reschedule its WC playoff

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Iraq coach urges FIFA to delay World Cup playoff amid US-Israel war on Iran

With Iraqi airspace closed until April 1 due to the war, Arnold’s squad, which is made up predominantly of players from the domestic league, will be unable to fully gather.

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Iraq ask FIFA to postpone World Cup playoff due to war in Middle East

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Iraq manager urges Fifa to delay his team’s World Cup play-off due to Iran-US war

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‘A lot of sleepless nights’: Why the war in Iran might cost Iraq a berth in the 2026 World Cup

Iraq’s men’s national soccer team is just 90 minutes away from qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 40 years – in theory. Events far beyond their control have reinforced the adage that the last mile is often the hardest.

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Iraq coach Graham Arnold asks FIFA to reschedule World Cup qualifier due to war in Iran stopping air travel

Arnold said Iraq was "struggling to get our players out," ahead of the March 31 playoff vs. either Bolivia or Suriname