WC qualifiers: Oman team leaves for Iraq

Muscat: The Oman national football team left for the Republic of Iraq to participate in the first round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

The match will be held on Thursday at Basra International Stadium at 8 pm.

A statement issued by the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Baghdad said that fans of the national team who wish to attend the Asian qualifiers are exempted from visa fees (both land and air). The exemption is valid from September 2 to 5.