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OFC · Group G · FIFA Ranking #85

Final   New Zealand Announced May 14, 2026 · 26 players
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Team Info

FIFA CodeNZL
Coach Darren Bazeley
ConfederationOFC
GroupGroup G
FIFA Ranking#85

Group Teams

Belgium Belgium #9 Iran Iran #21 Egypt Egypt #29 New Zealand New Zealand #85

Match Schedule

Iran Iran vs New Zealand New Zealand
Jun 15, 2026 21:00 ET SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
New Zealand New Zealand vs Egypt Egypt
Jun 21, 2026 21:00 ET BC Place, Vancouver
New Zealand New Zealand vs Belgium Belgium
Jun 26, 2026 23:00 ET BC Place, Vancouver

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Tournament Outlook

New Zealand return as Oceania's representatives, building on steady improvement in their footballing infrastructure. The All Whites squad features a mix of A-League regulars and lower-tier European professionals.

Key Players

Chris Wood
FW Nottingham Forest
Liberato Cacace
DF Empoli
Matt Garbett
MF Torino

World Cup History

All-Time Top Scorers

Shane Smeltz 1 goal 2010
Winston Reid 1 goal 2010
Steve Wooddin 1 goal 1982