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Al-Araqa Derby
The Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya SC–Al-Minaa SC rivalry, sometimes referred to as Al-Araqa Derby, is a high-level competition between the two oldest established clubs in the history of Iraqi football clubs Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Al-Minaa (the two teams were founded in 1931). It is considered one of the largest matches in Iraqi football in terms of the number of spectators. Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya is considered among the four biggest clubs in Baghdad, the capital, while Al-Minaa, located in Basra in southern Iraq, is considered one of the biggest and most popular teams in the south, and is the first team that was able to obtain the league title from outside Baghdad. The two teams had previously played against each other in 1950s and 1960s in friendly games before the national league was established in 1973, and their matches were characterized by excitement. One of the historical precedents for this derby is that the first time a scoreboard was placed for Al-Shaab Stadium on 21 March 1977, was i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Company For Ports Of Iraq
State Company for Iraqi Ports is a state-owned company under the Ministry of Transportation in the Republic of Iraq. It was founded on October 9, 1919. it is concerned with the management of Iraqi ports and navigation in the territorial waters and carries out maintenance and dredging in the navigational channels that the company manages. The company manages Umm Qasr port Umm Qasr Port is Iraq's only deep water port, part of the city of Umm Qasr. Iraq's second biggest port in scale of size and goods shipped, ranking behind the port of Basra, it is strategically important, located on the western edge of the al-Faw p ..., Khor Al-Zubair port, Al-Maqal Port, and Abu Flous Port. References External links General Company for Ports of Iraq official website 1919 establishments in Iraq Transport companies established in 1919 Transport companies of Iraq Government-owned companies of Iraq General Company for Ports of Iraq Companies based in Baghdad {{iraq-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basra International Stadium
Basra International Stadium () is a sports complex in Basra, southern Iraq. Overview Its construction started on 1 January 2009 and was completed on 12 October 2013. The sports city was funded by the government of Iraq with a budget of $550 million. It contains a main stadium with a capacity of 65,000 people, a secondary stadium with a capacity of 10,000, four five-star hotels and other sports-related facilities. The contract for this project was given to Abdullah Al-Jaburi, a major Iraqi construction contractor, and two Domerkhian companies, 360 architecture and Newport Global. The main stadium is a multilevel structure with 65,000 capacity, 20 suites, and 230 VIP seats. The complex also has VIP lounges and restaurants, spectator facilities, 205 VIP underground parking stalls and a tunnel connecting the main stadium to the secondary stadium. The secondary stadium has a capacity of 10,000. The basic structure was cast-in-place concrete with precast stadia seating. The roof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium
Al-Mina'a Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Basra, Iraq which is used mostly for football matches. It is the home of Al-Minaa SC, having replaced the club's old venue Al Mina'a Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 and it opened on 26 December 2022. See also * List of football stadiums in Iraq References Football venues in Iraq Sports venues completed in 2022 Buildings and structures in Basra {{Iraq-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Fayhaa Stadium (Basra)
Al-Fayhaa Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الفيحاء), also known as Mohamed Musbah Al‑Waeli Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Basra, Southern Iraq. The stadium is part of the much larger Basra Sports City, Basra Sports City complex, and is surrounded by association football, football training pitches, four Five Star hotels and other sports-related facilities. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics. The stadium has an official capacity of 10,000 spectators. It is owned by the Government of Iraq. It hosts Naft Al-Basra SC, Naft Al-Basra and Al-Minaa SC, Al-Minaa football matches in the Iraqi League when attendance is low. For crucial confrontations, it is the main stadium of Basra (65,000) that welcomes the games. Certificate The stadium obtained the IAAF Class 1 Certificate. Name Initially, the stadium had no specific name other than ''Basra Sports City Secondary Stadium''. Later, it was agreed to rename it ''Al-Fayhaa Stadium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978–79 Iraqi National League
The 1978–79 Iraqi National Clubs League (First Division) was the 5th season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. Al-Zawraa won their third league title in four seasons, doing so without losing a game, and also won the 1978–79 Iraq FA Cup to secure the double for the second time. Name changes * Al-Iktisad renamed to Al-Tijara SC, Al-Tijara. * Al-Jamiea became known as Al-Talaba SC, Al-Talaba after merging with a new club of the same name. League table Results Season statistics Top scorers Hat-tricks References External links Iraq Football Association {{DEFAULTSORT:1978-79 Iraqi National League Iraq Stars League seasons 1978–79 in Iraqi football leagues, 1 1978–79 in Asian association football leagues, Iraq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976–77 Iraqi National League
The 1976–77 Iraqi National Clubs League (First Division) was the 3rd season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. Due to scheduling difficulties, the season had to be cut short during the second half of the season. The Iraq Football Association decided to annul the results from the second half of the season, using the league table at the halfway stage of the campaign (when each team had played each other once) as the final standings, and crowned Al-Zawraa as the champions for their second consecutive league title. Al-Zawraa lost one of their games from the second half of the season 3–2 against Al-Baladiyat, and Al-Talaba SC, Al-Jamiea lost one of their games in the second half of the season 3–2 against Al-Zawraa, but because the second half of the season was annulled, Al-Zawraa and Al-Jamiea were both considered to have finished the season without a single loss. League table Results Season statistics Top scorers Hat-tricks References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Mina'a Stadium
Al Mina'a Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Basra, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and served as the home stadium of Al Minaa before the opening of Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium Al-Mina'a Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Basra, Iraq which is used mostly for football matches. It is the home of Al-Minaa SC, having replaced the club's old venue Al Mina'a Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 and it ope .... The stadium holds 10,000 people. References Football venues in Iraq Al-Minaa SC Buildings and structures in Basra {{Iraq-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium
Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium () is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al-Karkh SC. The stadium holds 5,150 people. Etymology Originally called Al-Mansour Local Administration Stadium, it was renamed Al-Rasheed Stadium when Al-Rasheed SC took over the ground in 1984. It became known as Al-Karkh Stadium after Al-Karkh replaced the dissolved Al-Rasheed in the top division in 1990. In June 2020, following the death of former Iraqi and Al-Rasheed player Ahmed Radhi, the stadium was renamed Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium. eurosport.fr Gallery [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iraq Stars League
The Iraq Stars League (), is the highest level of the Iraqi football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Iraqi Premier Division League. It is governed by the Iraqi Pro League Association. The league was formed by the Iraq Football Association in 1974 as the Iraqi National Clubs League, the first nationwide league of clubs in Iraq, and later became known as the Iraqi Premier League. In 2023, the competition was rebranded as the Iraq Stars League and transitioned into a fully professional competition. The current format sees 20 teams playing 38 matches each (playing each team in the league twice, home and away), totalling 380 matches in the season. Of the 80 teams to have competed since the inception of the league in 1974, eleven have won the title. Al-Zawraa SC, Al-Zawraa are the most successful club with 14 titles, followed by Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Al-Shorta SC, Al-Shorta with 7 each, and Al-Talaba SC, Al-Talaba with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Stadium
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Stadium () was a multi-use all-seater stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of football club Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya. The stadium held 6,000 people. The stadium was demolished in July 2025 to make way for the construction of a new 15,000-seater stadium for the club. See also *List of football stadiums in Iraq The following is a list of Association football, football stadiums in Iraq, ordered by capacity. Current stadiums {{row counter, {, class{{="wikitable sortable" !#!!Image!!Stadium!! Location!!Current Capacity!!Sport!!Home Team!!Year Built!!Coordi ... References Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Football venues in Iraq Sports venues in Baghdad 2004 establishments in Iraq Sports venues demolished in 2025 Defunct sports venues in Iraq Demolished buildings and structures in Iraq Demolished sports venues {{DEFAULTSORT:Quwa Al-Jawiya Stadium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamza Adnan
This is a list of Iraq international footballers, comprising players to have represented the Iraq national football team since its formation in 1957. Notes References {{Association football players Iraq men's international footballers Footballers Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq border, the east, the Persian Gulf and ... Association football player non-biographical articles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994–95 Iraqi National League
The 1994–95 Iraqi National Clubs League (First Division) was the 21st season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. The league title was won by Al-Zawraa for the second time in a row, and they also won the Iraq FA Cup for the third consecutive time. Half of the league's competing teams were relegated in order to result in a 12-team league for the next campaign. In this season, three points were given for a win instead of two points, and four points were given for a win by three goals or more. League table Results Season statistics Top scorers Hat-tricks ;Notes 4 Player scored 4 goals 5 Player scored 5 goals 6 Player scored 6 goals References External links Iraq Football Association {{DEFAULTSORT:1994-95 Iraqi National League Iraq Stars League seasons 1 Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |