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In Montreal, and most probably even across Canada, Babylon Soccer Team is the most-media-covered Iraqi and Arabic team. This is due to the results the team was able to achieve in the short period of its life span.

Below are some media coverage in chronological order, with the most recent listed first:

	Tuesday May 1 2018: Babylon won the Winter Playoffs for Division II teams. Sada El Mashrek Bi-Weekly Newspaper covered the champions news. Click here to view the news page in PDF format .
	April 20, 2014: Babylon organized the second Iraqi Soccer Festival in Montreal. Karbala International Satellite TV station covered the festival and aired a report on May 21, 2014. The festival was sponsored by the General Consulate of Iraq in Montreal. Click here to watch the TV report at YouTube.
	April 7, 2013: Babylon organized the first ever Iraqi Soccer Festival in Montreal. Karbala International Satellite TV station covered the festival and aired a report on May 27, 2013. The festival was sponsored by the General Consulate of Iraq in Montreal. Click here to watch the TV report at YouTube .
	Thursday October 5, 2012: Babylon won the Summer Playoffs for Division I teams. Sada El Mashrek Bi-Weekly Newspaper covered the champions news. Click here to view the news page in PDF format .
	Monday January 23, 2012: Babylon won Championship in the 'Ajyalouna 2011' tournament, and the news was published in a Canadian Arabic news website. Click here to view the web page in a new browser .
	Tuesday December 28, 2010: Babylon won Second Place in the local 'Ajyalouna' tournament. Sada El Mashrek Bi-Weekly Newspaper published the news. Click here to view the news page in PDF format .
	Tuesday November 16, 2010: Babylon played a fiendly match against the Montreal Eriterian team. Sada El Mashrek Bi-Weekly Newspaper published the news. Click here to view the news page in PDF format .
	Tuesday October 19, 2010: Babylon team went to Ottawa and participated in the Iraqi Soccer Day sponsored by the Embassy of Republic of Iraq. Click here to view the news page in PDF format . Also, you may watch a summary video of the event on YouTube , courtesy of photographers Muhamad Hato and Ahmad Al-Khabbaz.
	Tuesday April 20, 2010: Babylon won the Winter Dome League & Playoffs for Division I teams. Sada El Mashrek Bi-Weekly Newspaper covered the champions news. Click here to view the news page in PDF format .
	Monday April 19, 2010: Al-Sabah newspaper is an Iraqi daily newspaper published in Iraq. It is the most popular newspaper in Iraq. Click here to open the PDF page which included Babylon victory .
	September 16, 2009:Radio Canada International (Arabic Section) interviewed the team manager live at their studios in Montreal. The interview was part of the daily program 'Sans Limite' which broadcast live over the satellite to the world. Click here to listen to the full prodcast interview .
	July 21, 2009:The diversity of the Iraqi players in the team inspired the Montreal Gazette newspaper, and a reported interviewed few team players, and a prominent photographer covered one of the team games. Click here to read the full article .
	April 23, 2009: Babylon won the Winter Dome Playoffs for Division I teams. The Al-Forat International Satellite TV station covered the champions in the final championship game. Click here to watch the TV report at YouTube .
	April 21, 2009: Babylon won the Winter Dome Playoffs for Division I teams. Sada El Mashrek Bi-Weekly Newspaper covered the champions news. Click here to view the news page in PDF format .