All Whites' Group G fixture against Iran threatened after Iranian sports minister announces potential boycott over U.S. hosting; FIFA faces geopolitical crisis three months before kickoff.
Iranian Football Federation president calls participation 'unlikely' following US military action, creating crisis for tournament organizers.
Team Melli finalizes preparations with March tournament in Jordan and Arizona base camp selection ahead of World Cup debut against Belgium.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 1 |
| 2 | Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 1 |
| 3 | Egypt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 1 |
| 4 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 1 |
Last updated: Jun 16, 2026 08:40 UTC
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