Iraq Confirms World Cup Playoff Trip to Mexico Despite Regional War

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Iraq's national soccer team will travel to Mexico for its 2026 World Cup playoff match despite ongoing regional conflict, the Iraqi Football Federation president confirmed. The team will depart on a private plane due to travel complications stemming from the war in the Middle East. The match represents a critical qualification opportunity for Iraq.

Iraq’s national soccer team will travel to Mexico to play its 2026 World Cup playoff match despite travel difficulties caused by the war in the Middle East, Iraqi Football Federation president Adnan Dirjal confirmed on Saturday. “The national team will depart at the end of the week for Mexico on a private plane, and we […] The post Iraq Confirms World Cup Playoff Trip to Mexico Despite Regional War appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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