The arrival of the Iraqi national team in the Jordanian capital Amman was met with a great and notable welcome from the Jordanian fans and football stars in the kingdom, in preparation for the crucial match against the Jordanian team in the tenth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Jordanian star Musa Al-Tamari shared an emotional message through his official accounts, stating:

"Between Jordan and Iraq, there are not just borders, but history and brotherhood. Welcome to the team of the Black Lions of Mesopotamia and the dear Iraqi people in our beloved homeland Jordan, which embraces everyone with love and safety."

Several Jordanian players also expressed their welcome to the Black Lions delegation, including Mahmoud Al-Mardhi and goalkeeper Yazeed Abu Layla, emphasizing the strong relationship that binds the two countries, which goes beyond sports.

This interaction resonated widely on social media platforms, where Jordanian fans also took the initiative to send messages of welcome and love to the Iraqi team, expressing their respect and appreciation for the Iraqi people and their national team.

The Iraqi team is preparing to play one of its most important matches in the qualifiers, as they meet the Jordanian team next Tuesday at the Amman International Stadium, in a match that will determine which team will continue its path towards qualification through the Asian playoffs.