World Cup Coverage
New Zealand’s Tyler Bindon and mom Jenny Bindon are the first mother-son duo to play in the World Cup
US official says Iran knew team would have to leave the country shortly after World Cup match
Detained by US customs 2 weeks ago, Aymen Hussein scores for Iran in his World Cup debut
Egypt's Ashour steals spotlight with stunning strike against Belgium
Tim Payne, New Zealand's viral World Cup star, set for transfer to new club

Iran, World Cup

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Coach says Iran's World Cup team was ordered out of the US after Monday night's match
The team's coach did not say who ordered the Iranian members to leave earlier than they expected. Back in May, the president of the Iran football federation announced Iran's home base would move from Tuscon,

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The Washington Post · 1d
Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after 2-2 draw with New Zealand in World Cup opener
CNN · 1d
US says Iran was always supposed to fly back to Mexico immediately after World Cup match, despite coach’s complaints

Iran, Zealand

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Iran player Mohammad Mohebi explains alleged 'gun' celebration after scoring goal in World Cup opener vs New Zealand
Mohammad Mohebi's goal celebration during Iran's World Cup opener against New Zealand has sparked widespread debate, with many interpreting the gesture as a political statement. The midfielder's actions,

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The New York Times · 12h
How Iran and New Zealand played out an entertaining World Cup 2026 draw
ESPN on MSN · 1d
Iran 2-2 New Zealand: Mohebbi, Rezaeian cancel out Just brace in pulsating draw - as it happened

Egypt, Ashour

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Talking with Mo Salah means to Egypt
Talking with Mo Salah means to Egypt

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Fox Sports · 2d
Egypt’s Emam Ashour rips shot from outside the box for goal, taking lead over Belgium | 2026 FIFA World Cup™
The New York Times · 2d
Belgium vs Egypt live updates: Emam Ashour goal opens scoring in 2026 World Cup game

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 · 1d
Iran national anthem booed as FIFA's World Cup rule defied in New Zealand match
The Mirror US on MSN · 1d
Iran players' behavior during national anthem at FIFA World Cup opener

Romelu Lukaku, Belgium

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Belgium hero Romelu Lukaku not ready to 'start a game'
Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia said Romelu Lukaku "can't start a game" due to fitness issues, but will have defenders "quaking in their boots" after his impressive cameo in Monday's 1-1 draw with Egypt.

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Seattle Times · 1d
Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku makes World Cup impact in 22 seconds | Notebook
BBC · 1d
Lukaku makes impact off the bench as Belgium draw with Egypt

Belgium vs. Egypt prediction

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Belgium vs. Egypt live: World Cup 2026 updates as own goal saves point for Belgium
Belgium are the latest European side to get their 2026 World Cup campaign under way against Egypt, and you can follow the action live with ESPN.

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BBC · 1d
Belgium come back to draw with Egypt in World Cup
ESPN on MSN · 1d
FIFA World Cup 2026 MD5 recap: Cape Verde hold Spain, Egypt draw Belgium, Saudi Arabia hold Uruguay

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