Iraq

Qatar won a knockout game at the Asian Cup for the first time, downing Iraq to reach the quarter-finals thanks to Bassam Al Rawi.

South Korea Iraq's preparations for their Asian Cup semi-final against South Korea in Sydney on Monday have been far from ideal.

Carlos Queiróz Carlos Queiroz hailed the performance of his Iran players, despite losing their Asian Cup quarter-final to Iraq on Friday.

Iraq A series of controversies involving striker Paolo Guerrero have overshadowed Peru's build-up to Thursday's friendly with Iraq in Dubai.

Tomi Juric produced an impressive performance as Australia took another step towards the 2018 World Cup by beating Iraq 2-0.

Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Goran Eriksson backed his former club Manchester City for the Premier League title while revealing he turned down two job offers.