The New Zealand national football team All Whites played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with Iran in Group G at the 2026 World Cup. Elijah Just twice gave his side the lead, but the Iranians twice equalised, through Ramin Rezaeian's flick and Mohammad Mohebi's fine header. The match was marked by controversy, with Iranian players and coach Amir Ghalenoei criticizing World Cup organizers for travel restrictions that they say are impacting the team's preparations and performance. New Zealand's Chris Wood became just the third player to assist multiple goals for a single teammate in a World Cup match across the last three tournaments. The team's unbeaten run in the World Cup continues, with four draws in their last four matches. Next up for New Zealand is a match against Egypt on Sunday, 21 June at 9pm ET, 6pm PT in Vancouver, Canada. Iran, on the other hand, will face Belgium on the same day at 3pm ET, 12pm PT in Los Angeles. The Iranian team has avoided defeat in their opening match of three of their last four World Cup tournaments. New Zealand's Elijah Just was the star of the show, scoring two goals and helping his team maintain their unbeaten run. The match was a thrilling encounter, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. In the end, the 2-2 draw was a fair result, with both teams earning a point. The New Zealand national football team All Whites will look to build on this result and secure their first World Cup win against Egypt. With their current form, they have a good chance of achieving this goal. The team's fans will be hoping for a positive result, and the players will be looking to make them proud. The World Cup 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting tournament, with many teams still in contention for the title. The New Zealand national football team All Whites are one of them, and they will be looking to make a deep run in the competition.