Iraq national football team
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The Iraq national football team is the men's national soccer team of Iraq, known for its passionate fan base and notable achievements in Asian football, including winning the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iraq national football team canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11476767 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iraq national football team Context triple: [Zico, managedTeam, Iraq national football team]
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A.
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Jordan in global and regional competitions under the Asian Football Confederation.
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B.
Kuwait national football team
The Kuwait national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Kuwait in global and regional competitions, known for winning the 1980 AFC Asian Cup and qualifying for the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
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C.
Saudi Arabia national football team
The Saudi Arabia national football team is the country’s representative men’s soccer team, known for multiple FIFA World Cup appearances and success in the AFC Asian Cup.
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D.
Qatar national football team
The Qatar national football team is the men's international soccer team representing the State of Qatar, known for winning the 2019 AFC Asian Cup and serving as the host nation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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E.
Iran national football team
The Iran national football team is the country’s senior men’s side that competes in international football tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup, representing Iran on the global stage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iraq national football team Target entity description: The Iraq national football team is the men's national soccer team of Iraq, known for its passionate fan base and notable achievements in Asian football, including winning the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.
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A.
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Jordan in global and regional competitions under the Asian Football Confederation.
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B.
Kuwait national football team
The Kuwait national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Kuwait in global and regional competitions, known for winning the 1980 AFC Asian Cup and qualifying for the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
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C.
Saudi Arabia national football team
The Saudi Arabia national football team is the country’s representative men’s soccer team, known for multiple FIFA World Cup appearances and success in the AFC Asian Cup.
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D.
Qatar national football team
The Qatar national football team is the men's international soccer team representing the State of Qatar, known for winning the 2019 AFC Asian Cup and serving as the host nation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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E.
Iran national football team
The Iran national football team is the country’s senior men’s side that competes in international football tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup, representing Iran on the global stage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national association football team ⓘ |
| afcAsianCupChampionYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| afcAsianCupFourthPlaceYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| afcAsianCupRunnerUpYear |
1984
ⓘ
2015 ⓘ |
| afcAsianCupThirdPlaceYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| arabGulfCupChampionYear |
1979
ⓘ
1984 ⓘ 1988 ⓘ 2023 ⓘ |
| arabGulfCupTitles | 4 ⓘ |
| bestOlympicResult | fourth place at 2004 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| bestWorldCupResult | group stage 1986 ⓘ |
| confederation | AFC ⓘ |
| confederationMemberSince | 1971 ⓘ |
| continentalTitle | AFC Asian Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentalTitleCount | 1 ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| fanBaseCharacteristic | passionate supporters ⓘ |
| fifaCode | IRQ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaMemberSince | 1950 ⓘ |
| fifaTrigramme | IRQ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaWorldCupAppearances | 1 ⓘ |
| fifaWorldCupDebut | 1986 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | Iraq Football Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium |
Al-Shaab Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basra International Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Erbil International Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kitColorAway | white ⓘ |
| kitColorHome | green ⓘ |
| nickname | Lions of Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | won 2007 AFC Asian Cup ⓘ |
| notableCoach |
Jorvan Vieira
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Radhi Shenaishil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Ahmed Radhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hussein Saeed NERFINISHED ⓘ Younis Mahmoud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicFootballAppearances | 5 ⓘ |
| region | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalTournament |
Arab Gulf Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Asian Football Federation Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Iraq in international men's football competitions ⓘ |
| rival |
Iran national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kuwait national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Arabia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| subConfederation | WAFF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waffChampionshipChampionYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| waffChampionshipTitles | 1 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Iraq national football team Description of subject: The Iraq national football team is the men's national soccer team of Iraq, known for its passionate fan base and notable achievements in Asian football, including winning the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.