Iraq plays Mali in friendly match preparation for Asia qualifiers

03/08/2012 02:58

BAGHDAD, Aug. 2 (AKnews) – The Iraqi football team is playing Mali in a friendly match in mid-August ahead of a 2012 World Cup Asia Zone qualifier.

The match will be held in Jordan on August 14 and will be run by Jordanian referees.

Iraq is set to play against Japan in the 2012 World Cup Asia Zone qualifiers on September 11.

By Ameer Daghistani

RY/AKnews