Qualified for the World Cup 2026 final tournament.
New Zealand
New Zealand / Group G / OFC
New Zealand basic information
Placed in Group G. Group and venue details are available.
New Zealand group-stage fixtures
Match 152026-06-15
IR Iran vs New Zealand
Los Angeles Stadium / Time to be confirmed
Match 402026-06-21
New Zealand vs Egypt
BC Place Vancouver / Time to be confirmed
Match 642026-06-26
New Zealand vs Belgium
BC Place Vancouver / Local 20:00
New Zealand 26-player squad
Listed from the available official squad announcement.
Updated: 2026-06-03Source: FIFA Squad Lists - English
GK
1. CROCOMBE
12. PAULSEN
22. WOUD
DF
2. PAYNE
3. DE VRIES
4. BINDON
5. BOXALL
13. CACACE
15. PIJNAKER
16. SURMAN
24. ELLIOT
26. SMITH
MF
6. BELL
7. GARBETT
8. STAMENIC
10. SINGH
11. JUST
14. RUFER
19. OLD
20. MCCOWATT
23. THOMAS
25. BAYLISS
FW
9. WOOD
17. BARBAROUSES
18. WAINE
21. RANDALL
New Zealand key players
Chris WoodExpected to play an important role at World Cup 2026.
Liberato CacaceExpected to play an important role at World Cup 2026.
Fixtures and all 48 teams are updated from FIFA public information as of April 10, 2026. Kickoff times are shown only where listed by FIFA hospitality, and squad candidates are projections as of April 10, 2026, not final registered squads.
Group opponents
The other three teams in the same group. Open each page for a quick country overview.
Belgium
IR Iran
Egypt