The Iraq national men's team hasn't played a World Cup in 40 years; a drought that ends Tuesday night, to the excitement of soccer fans in Dearborn, Michigan, home to a large Iraqi diaspora.

The Iraq national men's team hasn't played a World Cup in 40 years; a drought that ends Tuesday night, to the excitement of soccer fans in Dearborn, Michigan, home to a large…

From Boston Common to the stadium gates, supporters travelled from around the world to witness a moment generations of Iraqis thought they might never see

A decade after their last appearance, Iraq's national team returns to football's biggest stage, drawing support from fans at home and across the diaspora