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Australia qualified for the 2014 World Cup by beating Iraq 1-0 on Tuesday, with Josh Kennedy heading home the winner in the 83rd minute to reward a bold substitution by coach Holger Osieck. Osieck made the surprising decision to take off talisman Tim ...

Japan plan to make Iraq suffer for 'Agony of Doha'

The Star Online - 1 week ago

(Reuters) – Japan booked their spot at the 2014 World Cup finals with a draw against Australia last week but the Asian champions have a score to settle in their final qualifier on Tuesday and have no intention of going easy on Iraq in Doha. Iraq held ...

Iraq's World Cup hopes end

Australian FourFourTwo - 1 week ago

The result means the Socceroos will face a Iraq side with nothing to play for but national pride when the two teams clash next week in Sydney. Australia have climbed to second in Group B with a 4-0 win over Jordan and are guranteed to take the ...

Japan sign off with win to end Iraq's World Cup bid

The Star Online - 1 week ago

(Reuters) – Asian champions Japan finished their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0 win over Iraq in Doha on Tuesday that ended the West Asian nation's slim hopes of joining them in Brazil. Iraq enjoyed plenty of possession and created lots of ...

Iraq footballers stumble as Baghdad rocked by bombs

FRANCE 24 - 3 weeks ago

AFP - It was the 60-minute mark in Iraq's football friendly against Liberia and fans in Baghdad were nervously hoping against hope that their national side would ward off defeat. Then explosions just a short distance from the stadium yanked their minds ...

Oman beat Iraq 1-0 to boost Brazil dreams

The Star Online - 2 weeks ago

(Reuters) – Oman brightened their hopes of a maiden World Cup finals appearance with a 1-0 win over Iraq thanks to Ismail Al Ajmi's first-half header in a Group B qualifier in Muscat on Tuesday. Al Ajmi struck from a corner just before the break and ...

Australia, Iran and South Korea head for Brazil

The Star Online - 5 hours ago

That route was something most Australian fans were facing as their match against Iraq remained goalless with only seven minutes remaining and leading goal threat Tim Cahill having been substituted. His replacement, though, turned out to be the saviour ...

Australia beats Iraq to qualify for the FIFA World Cup

Radio Australia - 2 minutes ago

Later in the night a 1-0 win by Jordan over Oman meant Australia would have qualified regardless of the result against Iraq. Former Socceroo Mickey Petersen says the game will go down in the annals of Australian football history. Presenter: Richard Ewart.

Holman hunting glory against Iraq

SBS - 2 days ago

Furthermore, veterans Younis Mahmoud and Nashat Akram have pulled out of Tuesday's match due to disagreements with the Iraq Football Association, and attacking midfielder Alaa Abdul-Zahra is suspended after being sent off against Japan.

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The Australian - 20 hours ago

I hope Holger Osieck doesn't mind me talking publicly about football. ... But even still, as one of the nuttier Socceroos Robbie Kruse put it last week, sounding like he was lining up a job with The Colbert Report, Iraq will still have some dangerous ...