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Darren Bazeley, the head coach of the New Zealand national team, affirmed that his team will participate in the 2026 World Cup with the goal of achieving a historic feat for their country. He aims for them to qualify for the knockout stages and compete against the world's top 30 or 40 teams. The New Zealand squad is set to compete in the tournament hosted by the United States, along with Mexico and Canada, marking the first time in history that 48 teams are participating in the competition. The coach emphasizes team cohesion and understanding among players, and his team boasts a pool of young and talented players, such as Chris Wood, who scored 20 goals in a single season in the English Premier League. The New Zealand team looks forward to beginning their journey against Iran on June 16, 2026, in Group Seven.
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