INTERNATIONAL — June 16, 2026

Iran and New Zealand Draw 2-2 While Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, Belgium and Egypt Share Points

The outcomes have left the group standings finely poised.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Pajhwok2 min read

Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand in Group G.

Belgium and Egypt drew 1-1 in Group G.

Saudi Arabia drew 1-1 with Uruguay in Group H.

These results leave the standings finely poised.

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