CORRECTION / Iraq's national team coach Australian Graham Arnold (R) attends a press conference regarding the Iraqi national team's preparations for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup football tournament, at the headquarters of the Iraqi Football Association, in Baghdad on May 16, 2026. The Iraqi football team, known as the "Lions of Mesopotamia", whose preparations were disrupted by the war in the Middle East, sealed their first appearance at the World Cup in 40 years, and will play in Group I against France, Senegal and Norway. (Photo by Murtaja LATEEF / AFP via Getty Images) / "The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by Murtajalatef Jassim has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [Murtaja Lateef ] instead of [Murtajalatef Jassim ]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require."