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Iraq depth key to crucial victory over Oman, says Casas

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

Iraq depth key to crucial victory over Oman, says Casas

Muscat: Iraq’s AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 campaign is back on track following a 1-0 win over Oman on Tuesday, with head coach Jesus Casas praising his team's improved performance.

Youssef Amyn’s first half strike moved Iraq to 11 points,three behind Group B leaders Korea Republic and two ahead of third-placed Jordan, having only claimed one point from their previous two matches. 

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Group B: Oman 0-1 Iraq

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

Group B: Oman 0-1 Iraq

Muscat: Iraq returned to winning ways after edging Oman 1-0 in their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 Group B tie on Tuesday.

Youssef Amyn’s first half strike was enough to seal victory for Iraq, who moved to 11 points - three behind Group B leaders Korea Republic.

Preview - Group B: Oman v Iraq

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

Preview - Group B: Oman v Iraq

Muscat: Oman and Iraq will be equally desperate for a win when they meet in their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 Group B clash on Tuesday.

Oman are fourth in the standings after their 1-0 win over Palestine on Matchday Five - two adrift of Iraq who settled for a goalless draw against Jordan.

Casas plays down Iraq's nervy display against Jordan

Sat, 16 Nov, 2024

Casas plays down Iraq's nervy display against Jordan

Basra: Head coach Jesus Casas was not too disheartened despite his Iraq side being held to a goalless draw by Jordan in their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 Group B tie on Thursday.

Iraq took a long time to settle into the match, and it wasn’t until after the break that they were able to put some form of pressure on their opponents with Casas taking positives from the improvements shown in the second half.

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Group B: Iraq 0-0 Jordan

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

Group B: Iraq 0-0 Jordan

Basra: It was honours even between Iraq and Jordan after they settled for a goalless draw in their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 Group B encounter on Thursday.

The stalemate left things unchanged for Jordan and Iraq in Group B as they stayed in second and third respectively, both on eight points and still very much in the hunt for a place at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Preview - Group B: Iraq v Jordan

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

Preview - Group B: Iraq v Jordan

Basra: Iraq and Jordan are set for a thrilling encounter when they meet in their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 Group B fixture at the Basra International Stadium on Thursday.

With the teams tied on seven points, a victory for either side will be crucial in their bid to secure one of the top two automatic spots to the FIFA World Cup 2026.

West Asia Wrap: Mitrovic leads as Al Hilal stay top

Sat, 09 Nov, 2024

West Asia Wrap: Mitrovic leads as Al Hilal stay top

Doha: Aleksandar Mitrovic, fresh from scoring a hat-trick in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25, was on target yet again as Al Hilal SFC stayed top of the Saudi Pro League 2024/25.

Al Karma and Al Zawraa reduced the gap in the Iraq Stars League to just a point while it is still early days in the Syrian Premier League.

The-AFC.com takes a look at the past week's domestic action in West Asia with most leagues on a break due to the upcoming international window.

Groups finalised for China 2025

Thu, 07 Nov, 2024

Groups finalised for China 2025

Shenzhen: The AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 is primed for thrilling action following the conclusion of the official draw at Grand Skylight International Guanlan in Shenzhen, China PR on Thursday.

The 16 teams were drawn into four groups with not just continental glory at stake but also four tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 in Chile.