Iraq's World Cup Dream: Arnold's Toughest Challenge Yet
Iraq's World Cup qualification 'one of the toughest jobs in the world' - Arnold - ESPN
ESPN.com2026.03.29Updated 7d ago

Graham Arnold faces what is arguably the biggest challenge of his coaching career on Tuesday as he attempts to guide Iraq to their first World Cup in 40 years.
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Graham Arnold takes on one of football's most daunting tasks as Iraq pursues their first World Cup appearance since 1986. The Australian coach must navigate intense pressure and difficult qualifying matches to achieve the historic milestone. Success would represent a monumental achievement for the nation's football program.
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