World Cup Coverage
More than just happy to be here, New Zealand hunts first-ever knockout run
Coach says Iran still being treated poorly by US at World Cup ahead of second match
The future is now for 18-year-old striker on Egypt's World Cup squad
Come inside Iran's World Cup hotel in Tijuana, Mexico, where fans turn out to cheer
Why Belgium will be missing Jérémy Doku for World Cup game vs. Iran
World Cup what to know: Spain and Belgium are looking for their 1st wins after opening with draws
New Zealand vs Egypt picks, predictions, odds for World Cup match

FIFA, Iran

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Iran to complain to FIFA over World Cup travel restrictions
Iran's soccer federation said it will lodge a complaint with FIFA after its request to travel to Los Angeles two days before Sunday's World Cup match against Belgium was denied.

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The New York Times · 1d
Iran soccer federation says it will lodge FIFA complaint over World Cup travel arrangements
Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1d
Iran lodges formal complaint with FIFA over World Cup treatment

Jeremy Doku, Belgium

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Belgium’s Jeremy Doku criticised over plan to leave World Cup to attend birth of first child
The winger said his wife Shireen is due to give birth during the second week of July — which would coincide with the quarter-final stage.

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AOL · 13h
Jeremy Doku's desire to take leave from Belgian team for baby draws critics
Newsweek on MSN · 7h
Belgium's Jeremy Doku under fire at World Cup over unexpected controversy

New Zealand vs Egypt—World Cup

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New Zealand, Egypt searching for elusive first World Cup win in key Group G clash
New Zealand and Egypt both came close to securing their first World Cup wins when they drew their opening games at the 2026 tournament, and the two sides ​meet on Sunday knowing victory would leave them with one foot in the ‌knockout stage.

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Sports Illustrated on MSN · 7h
New Zealand vs. Egypt—World Cup: Preview, predictions and lineups
SNTV on MSN · 8h
Egypt train for crucial New Zealand clash searching for historic first-ever World Cup victory
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Coach Hassan denies Salah rift as Egypt eye historic World Cup win

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan dismissed talk of unrest involving talisman Mohamed Salah, insisting there were no issues within the squad as they prepare to face New ​Zealand in their crucial World Cup Group G match at BC Place on Sunday.
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World Cup 2026: Curaçao claim historic point; Iran unhappy at lack of support from teams – live

Join our writers for the latest from the World Cup, with Spain and Belgium in action later.   08:18 Results and reports: Here’s what happened on Saturday at the World Cup … Sweden followed up their 5-1 opening win over Tunisia with a thumping by the same scoreline by the Netherlands,
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Dargahi's path to Iran shows how diaspora fuels World Cup teams

Dennis Dargahi earned Iranian citizenship through one of the nation's most famous actors so he could represent Team Melli at the 2026 World Cup, and his story isn't unique given how many national teams find players through ancestry.

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