New Zealand at World Cup 2026
New Zealand return to the world stage with real belief after securing their place at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup. Watch every All Whites match live in HD & 4K with WatchWorldCup26.
Frequently Asked Questions
New Zealand are in Group G with Belgium, Egypt, and Iran. Their group-stage matches are scheduled for June 15, June 20, and June 25, 2026.
Darren Bazeley leads New Zealand into the 2026 World Cup. He has overseen a side built on defensive structure, disciplined midfield play, and efficient use of direct attacking moments.
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No. New Zealand have never won a men's World Cup match, but they famously went unbeaten at the 2010 tournament in South Africa, drawing with Slovakia, Italy, and Paraguay.
Chris Wood is the central figure thanks to his goals, experience, and aerial presence. Liberato Cacace adds quality from full-back, Joe Bell brings midfield control, Michael Boxall offers veteran leadership in defense, and Matt Garbett provides creative energy.
Yes, it is possible. New Zealand are not favorites in Group G, but tournament football often turns on narrow margins. If the All Whites remain compact, take advantage of set pieces, and get goals from Chris Wood, they have a realistic chance of staying in contention deep into the group phase.
| Year | Host | Result | Matches | W-D-L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | South Africa | Group Stage | 3 | 0-3-0 | 2:2 |
| 1982 | Spain | Group Stage | 3 | 0-0-3 | 2:12 |
| 2026 | USA/Canada/Mexico | Qualified | - | - | - |