The National · 13 Jun 2026
Iraq's World Cup team meet a 'wild and wonderful' West Virginia
Life as a journalist – and as a professional footballer – can take you to unexpected places. Sometimes these journeys intersect, as they did for The National and Iraq's World Cup squad in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The small American town, population 2,117, is unlike the sun-soaked cities
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Iraq's World Cup team experiences an unexpected journey in West Virginia, highlighting the intersection of sports and journalism. This unique encounter showcases the cultural exchange between a small American town and the Iraqi football squad.
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