Iraq coach tears into World Cup qualifying format

Iraq were given three rest days between their two matches, compared to Saudi Arabia's six recovery days

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00:00Look, I'm sorry to the Iraqi fans, but they've got to understand we're still in it.

00:04So stay positive.

00:06But, you know, it's no coincidence.

00:08You know, Carlos Kiriz, he said it in Qatar.

00:11He's never seen a competition like this.

00:13I've never seen it in my 30 years at national team football.

00:17How you can have a tournament like this where two teams get three days break in between games and one team get six.

00:24The boys did everything they've got and gave everything they had, which all I can say is I'm very, very proud of.