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Iraq's football team qualified for the World Cup at the end of March, Abdulla Adnan bought tickets for his country's matches
teams from the Middle East are playing at the World Cup: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Jordan.  ## France’s group stage matches ⚽ June 16: France vs Senegal (East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States), 3pm (19:00 GMT) ⚽ June
football facilities in the US. The team’s choice of luxury boutique hotel Graylyn Estate was due to its proximity to the training facility and privacy, conditions that mimicked the team’s home ground
football even today. The national team has not played a World Cup qualifier in Baghdad since. In March 2020, Fifa gave the green light to the southern city of Basra, meaning that, at last, crucial
football federation. Iran’s team, whose base camp was to originally be in Arizona, will be [based in Tijuana](/sports/2026/6/7/irans-world-cup-squad-lands-in-mexico-amid-us-visa-row), in neighbouring Mexico, throughout the tournament, despite playing their entire group stage
football match between Saudi Arabia and Iraq at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on October 14, 2025. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AFP__20251014__78TV863__v4__HighRes__FblWc2026AsiaQualifiersKsaIrq-1776430087.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Saudi Arabia players celebrate with French coach Herve
matches with Mexico against South Africa on Tuesday. Argentina are the defending champions, having lifted the trophy at Qatar 2022, but who will claim the prized title in global football this time
matches.  (Al Jazeera) ## ⚽️ France vs Senegal **East Rutherford, New Jersey, US – June 16, 3pm (19:00 GMT).** These two sides have
match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/epa_6a1045076f41-1779451143.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Norway will need a healthy Odegaard in the midfield to navigate a difficult World
Iraq, Norway Group J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan Group K: Portugal, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama ### What's new? Even before the opening ceremony, this World Cup will
football, always,” Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui said. “They have quality players and we have to believe in ourselves.” Saudi Arabia, which will also stage the FIFA World Cup 2034, will face Kuwait, Oman and Palestine
team and for the future of the game itself. Total Football, “tiki-taka”, the Cruyff turn – all speak to his mastery of the way football should be played.  in Mexico City on Thursday. But he is among several people accredited to attend the World Cup who have been denied visas or have
match between Mexico and South Africa. After all, it is not as though one of his referees was refused entry to the United States. Or Iraq striker Aymen Hussein was questioned for several hours