FIFA - Iraq Bulletin

France outclassed Morocco 2-0 to reach the FIFA World Cup final

EditorDecember 15, 2022

December 15, 2022

After five minutes of play, France silenced the heavily Pride of Africa-supporting crowd at Al Bayt Stadium. Throughout the remainder of the half, France continued to attack, with Olivier Giroud missing two clear chances. In the second half, Morocco had some scoring opportunities in front of the French goal. Although......

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Lionel Messi seeks to surpass his own World Cup accomplishments

EditorDecember 13, 2022

December 13, 2022

A number of World Cup records have been set by Lionel Messi. Among them are one-of-a-kind goals, assists, and appearances. Barcelona’s former and Paris’ current talisman is hoping to surpass Pele and Miroslav Klose’s achievements that have been highlighted by FIFA in a report published ahead of tomorrow’s semi-final tie......

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Defeating Spain, Morocco advances to the World Cup quarterfinal to face Portugal

EditorDecember 7, 2022

December 7, 2022

After beating Spain in the last 16 of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, Morocco have become the first African country to reach the last eight in the global championship. The historic victory came after the Atlas Lions defeated Spain 3 – 0 on penalties following a heroic performance that......

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129 killed in Indonesia soccer riot, 17 children among dead

EditorOctober 3, 2022

October 3, 2022

In Indonesia’s most devastating stadium disaster in half a century, panicked fans were crushed and trampled as they tried to flee a riot, authorities said. During a game in East Java province, fans of a losing team invaded the pitch to express their frustration. Officers responded by firing tear gas,......