Lebanon takes on Iraq in front of its home crowd, and the match ends goalless at the opening of the Basra tournament..
The Lebanese senior national team drew goalless with its Iraqi host in the opening match of the Basra International Tournament, held at the International Palm Trunk Stadium in Iraq’s Basra Governorate today, Friday. The two teams put on a good match, exchanging attacks and fine touches, and the goalkeepers of both teams succeeded…
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- A Lebanese goalkeeper. The match report praised his work protecting Lebanon’s goal. Al Liwaa ↗
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- A Lebanese forward who nearly put his team ahead in the third minute, when his shot hit Iraq’s crossbar. Al Liwaa ↗
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