Spain and Iraq clash in World Cup 2026 friendly on June 4

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Spain and Iraq clash in World Cup 2026 friendly on June 4
Summary

Spain hosts Iraq for a pre-tournament friendly on June 4, 2026, starting at 3 PM EDT. Both teams are preparing for the World Cup, with Spain being one of the favorites and Iraq making its first World Cup appearance since 1986. Spain comes in unbeaten in over two years, while Iraq recently defeated Andorra. Lamine Yamal and other players are unavailable for Spain due to injury, impacting their lineup.

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  • Spain plays Iraq at 3 PM EDT on June 4, 2026
  • Match serves as preparation for World Cup 2026
  • Spain is ranked No. 2 globally
  • Iraq last appeared in the World Cup in 1986
  • Iraq recently secured a win over Andorra
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