Iran ​open their World Cup Group G campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Monday in a match ‌shaped as much by events off the pitch as by the ambitions of two teams seeking a long-awaited breakthrough.

Game summary of the Haiti vs. New Zealand International Friendly game, final score 4-0, from June 2, 2026 on ESPN.

Cut straight to the action with the latest highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026. Release date: 27 June 2026

Reuters The 2026 FIFA World Cup's underdogs have reached a simple conclusion: trying to outplay France or Brazil is a losing battle, so their best chance of causing an upset may lie in the dead-ball situation.

This will be the third straight World Cup for the Mexican referee, who’s racked up an impressive record of eight matches on the world’s biggest stage.

VANCOUVER - Wherever they are in the world, sports fans Lachlan Carter and younger brother Bailey know how to find fellow Australians.

World Cup warm-up result, latest updates and fan reaction - Thomas Tuchel puts finishing touches on his Three Lions side as they face All Whites