Iraq’s handball team to play Tunisia’s Africain club

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq’s national handball team will play Tunisia’s Africain club in a 10th friendly match as part of a training camp in Tunisia within preparations for he Asia tournament to be hosted in Lebanon early next month, an Iraqi team official said on Saturday. “The Africain tops the Tunisian handball league and is one of the toughest club in Africa,” Haytham Abdulsattar, the Iraqi team’s supervisor, told IraqiNews.com over the phone from Tunis. Iraq will play in Group B of the Asia championship alongside Japan and Bahrain. AmR (P) 2