Yahoo Sports reports: Iraq coach Graham Arnold said there is no room for fear as his unfancied side prepare to face Erling Haaland and Norway in their first World Cup match in 40 years.Simply getting to the finals was an enormous achievement for Iraq, who last graced the World Cup in 1986, but for Arnold that is not enough.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 1:53 AM
Iraq coach urges outsiders to 'shock the world'
Iraq coach Graham Arnold said there is no room for fear as his unfancied side prepare to face Erling Haaland and Norway in their first World Cup match in 40 years.Simply getting to the finals was an enormous achievement for Iraq, who last graced the World Cup in 1986, but for Arnold that is not enough.
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