🇮🇶Iraq
Iraq compete in Group I at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, opening against Norway on 16 June at Gillette Stadium.
World Cup history
This is Iraq's 2nd appearance at the FIFA World Cups since 1986, with a best finish of group stage.
Road to 2026
In AFC qualifying, Iraq finished 2nd in Group B with 4 points from 2 games (1W 1D 0L), scoring 1 and conceding 0.
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Pts
Group fixtures
- vs Norway16 Jun · Gillette Stadium
- vs France22 Jun · Lincoln Financial Field
- vs Senegal26 Jun · BMO Field
Group I
Frequently asked
What group are Iraq in at the 2026 World Cup?
Iraq are in Group I, alongside France, Norway and Senegal.
When is Iraq's first match at the 2026 World Cup?
Iraq open their campaign against Norway on 16 June at Gillette Stadium.
How did Iraq qualify for the 2026 World Cup?
In AFC qualifying, Iraq finished 2nd in Group B with 4 points from 2 games (1W 1D 0L), scoring 1 and conceding 0.
What is Iraq's best World Cup result?
Iraq's best finish at a FIFA World Cup is group stage.
Squad
26-player provisional squad
