The Iraq national football team is preparing to face France in the FIFA World Cup 2026 after losing to Norway 4-1.

What happened?

The Iraq national football team lost to Norway in the first round of the FIFA World Cup 2026, while the French team beat Senegal 3-1.

Why does it matter for the Iraq national football team?

The loss to Norway made the Iraq national football team need a positive result against France to improve their chances of qualifying for the next round.

What comes next?

The Iraqi team will play against Senegal in the next round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on June 26, 2026.

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France vs Iraq2026-06-223-0
Iraq vs Senegal2026-06-26-

The Iraqi team relies on Ayman Hussein in the attack, while relying on Amer Al-Amari in the midfield.

How can the Iraq national football team win?

The Iraq national football team needs a strong performance from all its players, especially in defense, to achieve a positive result against France.