Iraq manager Graham Arnold has no plans ‌to take a more conservative approach against France on Monday despite their 4-1 loss to Norway in their Group I opener.

France and Iraq face off today at 5:00 p.m. ET in their pivotal Group I clash on FOX/Telemundo/FOX One, live from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Claim the deposit $20+ get $50 offer on your Polymarket World Cup trading using the Polymarket referral code ALCOM,

Iraq striker Aymen Hussein was delayed on the way to his first World Cup. He still made the best of his tournament debut. Earlier this month, it wasn't clear whether Hussein would be able to compete in the tournament after he and another member of the team's traveling party were detained for several hours coming through U.

Norway beat Iraq 4-1, but both fan bases say it was an unforgettable experience. WBZ-TV’s Juli McDonald reports.

Norway got on the board early in their 2026 World Cup match. Unsurprsingly, it was Erling Haaland who delivered the team's first WC goal since 1998.