Match preview · Group I · Matchday 2
France
v
Iraq
Mon 22 June · 17:00 ET
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Peacock
France and Iraq meet in Group I on Matchday 2, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Our full pre-match read — the local-press reporting, the team news that matters and the one thing to watch — lands closer to kickoff, once the group's opening games have shaped what's at stake. In the meantime, the team guides have how each side plays, who to watch and how far they can go.
The local press we read
Our previews are built from the outlets that actually cover these teams — the local-language dailies, beat writers and columnists who break the news first.
On France
- FFF 26 Bleus · fr
- L'Équipe liste · fr
- Le Parisien analyse · fr
- L'Équipe · fr
- Le Télégramme · fr
- Franceinfo · fr
- Foot Mercato · fr
- Ouest-France · fr
- Eurosport · fr
- Le Parisien live · fr
- Le Monde offensive shift · en
- FIFA France squad · en
- El Pais Camavinga · es
On Iraq
- FIFA Iraq preliminary squad · en
- FIFA Arabic Iraq preliminary squad · ar
- FIFA playoff squad · en
- FIFA Iraq history profile · ar
- Al Jazeera eligibility report · ar
- Al Jazeera visa rumor report · ar
- CNN Arabic visa denial · ar
- Al-Ain squad reaction · ar
- Alaraby preliminary squad report · ar
- Kooora Spain camp report · ar
- Associated Press Arnold/playoff feature · en
- Associated Press March travel disruption · en
- FourFourTwo Iraq preview · en
- Alaraby · ar