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Iraq to face Kuwait in Gulf Cup on Saturday

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq’s national football team will play its last match on Saturday when it faces Kuwait as part of the 19th Gulf Cup, which is being held in the Omani capital Muscat. Iraq will play its third and last game in the tournament on Saturday afternoon (Jan. 10). Iraq lost its first and second games 1/3 and 0/4 to Bahrain and Oman respectively to occupy the fourth and last rank in the group A. Iraq has previously won this tournament three times in 1979, 1984, and 1988. SH (P) 1