Graham Arnold
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Will we qualify?
And me being me always positive, yes, we will.
Yes, we will.
Trust the players.
Believe in the players, you know.
And that was before.
And I will say, you know, I was a little bit disappointed.
I couldn't go back after we qualified.
Oh, yeah.
If you'd seen the scenes, what the boys went through there.
I've seen them.
And what it will be like.
It was a bit disappointing that I didn't get to go back for the celebration of Iraq and how it was right through the whole country.
But it's a country, Howie, that is obsessed with football.
And when I say that, it's by far, it's nearly the only sport in their country.
But they will have a public holiday when Barcelona play Real Madrid.
Do they?
They have a public holiday.
And it's just because the local league is a team of 20 teams and big crowds, sometimes 60,000, sometimes 20,000, sometimes 2,000.
You know, it depends what time of day they play it.