| Women's football in Iraq | |
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| Country | Iraq |
| Governing body | Iraq Football Association |
| National team | Women's national team |
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Women's football in Iraq is popular as there are less social restrictions on women than in the rest of the Arab world .[1][2][3] One of the barriers to the sport's growth is the prejudice that many women experience as a result of playing the sport.[4][5]
Thenational team has never taken part in theFIFA Women's World Cup or theAFC Women's Asian Cup. They are currently ranked joint 138th (and last) due to being inactive.[6] In 2016, theIraqi Women's Football League was founded andGhaz Al-Shamal club won the first women's title.[7]
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