
Saudi Arabia Seals World Cup Berth After Tense Draw with Iraq
Published on: Oct. 15, 2025, 3:26 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Saudi Arabia secured a place in the World Cup after a 0-0 draw with Iraq in Jeddah, supported by a last-minute save from goalkeeper Nawaf Al-Aqidi. This result sees them topping their group despite matching Iraq on points, leading to Iraq facing the UAE in a playoff.