Tag : FIFA

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

iraqbulletin.coDecember 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

iraqbulletin.coOctober 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,......