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Iran, New Zealand play to 2-2 draw to keep Group G tied up with 1 point apiece
Group G’s opening clash ends in a stalemate as Iran and New Zealand split 2-2 in the 2026 World Cup.
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Group G’s opening clash ends in a stalemate as Iran and New Zealand split 2-2 in the 2026 World Cup.
Iran’s dramatic World Cup draw with New Zealand overshadows tournament’s opening day
Iran’s late equalizers force a dramatic 2-2 draw against New Zealand in their World Cup opener
FIFA faces mounting pressure to rule on the use of the pre-revolutionary Iranian flag at the 2026 World Cup as political tensions surround the national team.