Egyptian women footballers thrash Iraq 15/0

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi women’s football team was thrashed 0/15 by the Egyptians in its second loss in the Arab Women’s Football Cup (Arabia 2010), according to a source in the Iraqi delegation on Friday. “The Egyptian women footballers, who had defeated Lebanon earlier 5/1, qualified to the semi-final of the tournament that is hosted in Bahrain,” he said. “Iraq’s second heavy loss followed their sweeping loss 0/20 by Jordan,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Eight teams are playing in this cup over two groups: Group A includes Bahrain, Palestine, Syria and Qatar while Group B includes Jordan, Egypt, Iraq and Lebanon. AmR (P) 1