BAGHDAD: The Iraqi national football team were seen training in Baghdad on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein five years ago.
Around 20 players resumed training this week at Al-Shaab Stadium, the main football venue in Baghdad, under Brazilian coach Jorvan Vieira, who returned earlier this month after guiding Iraq to Asian Cup victory in 2007.
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