World Cup Coverage
‘A disaster’: Iran’s World Cup overshadowed by war with host US
Cabo Verde Stuns Spain, Belgium-Egypt Draw, More Live World Cup 2026 Updates, Scores and Highlights
Elijah Just’s 2-goal World Cup breakthrough lifts New Zealand to a gritty 2-2 draw
New Zealand's Garbett ruled out of World Cup with injury
Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku makes World Cup impact in 22 seconds | Notebook
Quality performance shows New Zealand belong at World Cup, coach says
2026 Iran World Cup roster, schedule: Complete list of players, games
Will this be the World Cup of Lamine Yamal for Spain? Is Belgium's Jeremy Doku a budding star and more

Iran, World Cup

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Iran, amid protests and fragile peace, plays on at the World Cup
A day after President Trump announced a tentative peace deal, Iran took the field in front of thousands of conflicted fans and played to a 2-2 tie with New Zealand.

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U.S. News & World Report · 20h
Iranian Americans Plan Protests as Soccer Team Prepare for Their World Cup Opener
Los Angeles Times on MSN · 10h
'We are here to play football': Iran plays to draw with New Zealand at World Cup

Belgium, Egypt

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Egypt fans optimistic after draw against Belgium in World Cup opener
Egyptians hailed their team's performance in the group's World Cup opener against Belgium, settling for a 1-1 draw on Monday (June 15).

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The New York Times · 18h
Belgium vs Egypt live updates: Emam Ashour goal opens scoring in 2026 World Cup game
ESPN on MSN · 16h
Belgium vs. Egypt live: World Cup 2026 updates as own goal saves point for Belgium

Iran draw with New Zealand in opener

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Iran 2-2 New Zealand: Mohebbi, Rezaeian cancel out Just brace in pulsating draw - as it happened
Elijah Just gave New Zealand the lead twice in the match, but Iran fought back brilliantly each time: Ramin Rezaeian scored and assisted Mohammed Mohebi as Iran poured forward in

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The Indianapolis Star · 8h
Iran vs New Zealand prediction, picks, analysis
The Boston Globe · 8h
Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after 2-2 draw with New Zealand in World Cup opener

New Zealand's Elijah Just scores twice

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Meet Elijah Just: Chinese-origin winger scored brace for New Zealand to secure draw against Iran in World Cup
New Zealand fans will remember the name Elijah Just for a long, long time. On Tuesday morning, against a strong Iranian team, the right winger scored two sumptuous goals, giving his side the lead on both occasions in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match.

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Sporting News on MSN · 10h
Who is Elijah Just? Meet the New Zealand standout who scored two World Cup goals vs. Iran
Fox Sports · 6h
This was a beautiful team goal by New Zealand 🎨

Iran, national anthem

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Video: Iranian national anthem prompts boos, cheers from LA World Cup crowd
Iran's World Cup match comes on the heels of U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a deal to end the ongoing war.

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Daily Express on MSN · 11h
Iran national anthem booed as FIFA's World Cup rule defied in New Zealand match
ABP - Live on MSN · 12h
Watch: Massive booing erupts during Iran national anthem at World Cup opener

Romelu Lukaku, Belgium

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Lukaku’s worth to Belgium could yet be measured in gold
Romelu Lukaku had only been on the pitch a little over 20 seconds ‌when his power and persistence forced Egypt defender Mohamed Hany to turn the ball into his own net, underlining the striker’s value to Belgium at this World Cup.

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ESPN on MSN · 14h
Lukaku seizes spotlight from Salah, De Bruyne in Belgium's draw with Egypt
Fox Sports · 16h
Within 20 seconds of coming on, Lukaku forces an Egyptian own goal 🇧🇪

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