Sport in Iraq information

wide variety of sports played and followed in Iraq. Football is the most popular sport and hobby in Iraq. Football is a considerable uniting factor,...

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population of over 46...

Karbala Sport Club is an Iraqi football club based in Karbala that plays in the Iraq Stars League, the top tier of Iraqi football. On June 23, 2013, after...

The sport of football in the country of Iraq is run by the Iraq Football Association. The association administers the national football team as well as...

Iraq first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948. Iraqis missed the 1952 and boycotted the 1956 games over opposition to the Suez Crisis. Following...

in Iraq Theatre in Iraq Sport in Iraq Most popular sport: Football (soccer) Iraq Football Association Iraq national football team Iraq Super League List...

warriors in Iran (Persia) Outside Iran, zoorkhanehs can now also be found in Azerbaijan, and Afghanistan, and were introduced into Iraq in the mid-19th...

The Iraq national football team (Arabic: منتخب الْعِرَاق لِكُرَةُ الْقَدَم) represents Iraq in international football and is controlled by the Iraq Football...

league in 2012 with only one loss. Erbil Sport Club is the first Iraq team to qualify for the Asian Champions League and the Arab Champions League. In 2012...

known sport in Iraq. The Iraq national football team were the 2007 AFC Asian Cup Champions after defeating Saudi Arabia in the final, held in Jakarta...

Zakho Sport Club, also spelled as Zaxo Sport Club (Kurdish: یانا زاخو یا وه‌رزشی‎, Yana Zaxo ya Werzişî), is an Iraqi professional sports club based in Zakho...

Bodybuilding in Iraq is supported by a national organization that has international recognition. Bodybuilders from the country have competed in international...

in Duhok, Iraq), is a professional Kurdish, Iraqi Bodybuilding, The first Kurdish athlete in the field of bodybuilding, holds high certificates in the...

Cricket is a minor sport in Iraq, with the majority of national focus on football, followed by basketball, swimming, weightlifting, bodybuilding, taekwondo...

broadcasting in France and Monaco owned by NextRadioTV. RMC Sport, a French bouquet of paid TV sport channels, launched on 7 June 2016 as SFR Sport and rebranded...

Iraqi cuisine is a Middle Eastern cuisine that has its origins in the ancient Near East culture of the fertile crescent. Tablets found in ancient ruins...

The Iraq Stars League (Arabic: دوري نجوم العراق, romanized: Dawrī Nujūm Al-'Irāq), is the highest level of the Iraqi football league system. Contested...

Iraq competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Abbas Zaghayer First Round — Lost to William Bagonza...

Committee of Iraq (NOCI) (Arabic: اللجنة الاولمبية الوطنية العراقية) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) for Iraq. It was established in 1948 and recognized...

The Iraqi Governing Council (IGC) was the provisional government of Iraq from 13 July 2003 to 1 June 2004. It was established by and served under the United...

Iraqis (Arabic: العراقيون) are people who originate from the country of Iraq. Iraqi Arabs are the largest ethnic group in Iraq, followed by Iraqi Kurds...