The goal that healed a nation: Aymen Hussein and Iraq’s World Cup story | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-04-10 20:59 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Sport, Middle East, Military & Defence, World News, War & Conflict
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Aymen Hussein’s winning goal against Bolivia in Monterrey did more than send Iraq to the 2026 World Cup. It unleashed celebrations across a country that has spent much of the past two decades navigating war, displacement and political rupture.
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