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  • After a World Cup match on 8 June, 1986, Iraqi defender Barmeer Shaker was given a one-year suspension by FIFA for spitting at the referee. Iraq lost the match to Belgium 2-1.

  • Iraq played in the World Cup finals for the first and only time in 1986.

  • Where is Iraq? Check out this map.

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