Iraq look to former Australia coach Arnold to boost 2026 World Cup hopes
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Iraq has appointed former Australia coach Graham Arnold as their new head coach, replacing Jesus Casas, in an effort to strengthen their chances for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
What This Means: This move reflects Iraq's strategic effort to improve their national team's performance under experienced leadership, signaling ambition to compete more effectively in international football. Arnold's past success with Australia could bring tactical expertise, but the outcome depends on team dynamics and regional competition.
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