Iraq’s junior footballers defeat Lebanon 2/0

Iraq's national football team player Nashaat Akram a training session in the Qatari capital Doha on November 9, 2011 ahead of his team's 2014 World Cup Asia zone qualifying match against Lebanon on November 11. AFP PHOTO/KARIM JAAFAR

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq’s junior football team defeated Lebanon 2/0 in an Asian tournament hosted in Qatar, according to an Iraqi sports press correspondent Wednesday.“The two goals were scored by Ali abdul-Hussein and Rami Raheem,” Ahmad al-Rashid told IraqiNews.com news agency.“The Iraqi team’s progress was stalled by the United Arab Emirates in a 0/1 game played today morning,” he said.