He also faced a Brazilian side containing Neymar at Rio 2016
His aim is now to help Iraq return to the World Cup after a long absence
Thirty-five years have passed since Iraq debuted at the FIFA World Cup™. That team was spearheaded by the late Ahmed Radi, who beat none other than Belgium’s Jean-Marie Pfaff to score the country s one and only goal at football’s premier event.
Now, three-and-a-half decades on, a new generation of Iraqis believe they can end the team s long hiatus. With two matchdays remaining in the second round of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Qatar2022™, the Lions of Mesopotamia lead the way in Group C.
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Bengaluru, June 10 (IANS) Upset over delay in completing the smart city projects, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday pulled up the city civic body officials.
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MUSCAT: In response to the Royal directives issued by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Supreme Commander, to expedite the recruitment of nationals, the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) is completing the procedures to receive new recruits. The move comes in continuation of the national efforts made by the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) in coordination with.
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+ June 04, 2021 THE administration of Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella still has 11 months to complete its project to plant three million trees in various locations in the city.
The City Government started its greening program in September 2019, and it conducted a massive tree planting on Oct. 5, 2019.
Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) head Editha Peros said there were already around one million trees planted under her office’s covered areas.
Peros, who also heads the Parks and Playground Commission, also oversees the planting of trees and ornamental plants in parks in the city.
Peros’ estimation does not include yet the trees planted under the City Adriculture Department (CAD).