Iraq National Football Team
The Iraqi national football team (Arabic: منتخب العراق لكرة القدم) represents Iraq in international football and is controlled by the Iraq Football Association.
Read more about Iraq National Football Team: AFC Asian Cup 2007, Kits, World Cup History, Inter Confederations Competitions History, Current Coaching Staff, Schedule and Recent Results, Current Squad, Coaches, Most Capped Players, Top 10 Goalscorers, Team Captains, Trivia
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“You can’t be a Real Country unless you have A BEER and an airline—it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a BEER.”
—Frank Zappa (1940–1993)
“Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.”
—William Cobbett (1762–1835)
“In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty’s torch. In football you run over somebody’s face.”
—Donald Hall (b. 1928)
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—Ron Taffel (20th century)