The team has some 30 players and has qualified for the Amputee Football World Cup to be held in Turkey in late 2022. Its founder Mohamed al-Najjar was studying in England when he discovered a ...

Best result: Fourth place (Athens 2004) It’s perhaps no coincidence that Iraq’s five Men’s Olympic Football Tournament outings have corresponded with the nation’s two ‘Golden Generations’.

Iraq's amputee football team, made up of players who lost arms or legs in the country's conflicts, has qualified for the Amputee Football World Cup to be held in Turkey in late 2022Sabah ARAR AFP ...