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![[Iraqi Football Association (Iraq)]](../images/i/iq@ifa.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 13 May 2019![[Iraqi Football Association (Iraq)]](../images/i/iq@ifa2.gif)
image by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, 25 Apr 2009
On Thursday April 23, Mr. Bora "The Globetrotter" Milutinovič was appointed the Head Coach of the Iraqi National Football Team in order to lead it in the upcoming FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup. During the team's presentation at the Iraqi Football Association Headquarters, this flag could be seen.
Source: Record (sports newspaper), p.18, Apr 24, 2009
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, 25 Apr 2009
![[Iraqi Football Association (Iraq)]](../images/i/iq@ifa).gif)
image by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, 25 Apr 2009Note that the emblem doesn't bear any stars, only the national motto, "God is Almighty." The depiction in the center is the Lion of Babylon, a world-famous statue of a lion trampling a human-like figure located in the Babylon archeological site.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, 25 Apr 2009
![[Iraqi Football Association (Iraq)]](../images/i/iq@zawra.jpg)
image located by William Garrison, 10 October 2024
Source:
https://i.pinimg.com/originals
Al-Zawra'a Sports Club is an Iraqi professional sports club (football/soccer) based in Utayfia, Karkh District, (near Tigris River), Baghdad, Iraq.
![[Iraqi Football Association (Iraq)]](../images/i/iq@zawra.gif)
image located by William Garrison, 10 October 2024
Logo source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Zawraa_SC
William Garrison, 10 October 2024
![[Air Force Sports Club]](../images/i/iq@ifa-qj.jpg)
image located by William Garrison, 12 October 2024
Source:
https://www.pinterest.com/pin
The blue-field flag of the "Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya" (Arabic: نادي القوة الجوية الرياضي,), "Air Force Sports Club", an Iraqi sports club (football/soccer) based in Rusfa District, Baghdad. Founded in 1931, it is the oldest existing club in Iraq.
Full name: Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Air Force Sports Club)
Nickname(s): Al-Soqoor
(The Falcons); Al-Areeq (The Deep-Rooted)
William Garrison, 12 October 2024
image located by William Garrison, 12 October 2024
Logo source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Quwa_Al-Jawiya
William Garrison, 12 October 2024
