Will Iraq World Cup playoff be postponed? Latest on fixture as coach Graham Arnold calls on FIFA to intervene
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Iraq are hoping to end a 40-year exile from the World Cup in 2026. The Lions of Mesopotamia reached the playoff round, which takes place this month, where they will meet either Bolivia or Suriname for the right to play at this year's tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. However, their participation has been placed in doubt due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the complications they face in terms of travelling for the match. The Sporting News looks at the latest on the situation. 2026 WORLD CUP HQ: Latest World Cup news | Full World Cup schedule | Buy World Cup ticketsWill Iraq World Cup playoff be postponed? As things stand, Iraq's World Cup playoff match...