World Cup 2026 Group G Fixtures: A Showdown of Superstars

VHO - World Cup 2026 Group G Fixtures: The biggest highlight of this group is the clash between top stars from European club football leagues and the generational transition.

Details of the schedule for Group G – World Cup 2026

Day	Hour	Match pair
June 16th	02:00	Belgium vs Egypt
June 16th	08:00	Iran vs New Zealand
June 22nd	04:00	Belgium vs Iran
June 22nd	08:00	New Zealand vs Egypt
June 27th	10:00	Egypt vs Iran
June 27th	10:00	New Zealand vs Belgium

Analyzing the situation in Group G: A clash of club superstars.

Under coach Rudi Garcia, the Belgian national team is still considered the strongest contender for the top spot in the group. The "Red Devils'" strength is based on a core of experienced players: goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, and striker Romelu Lukaku. In addition, the blistering speed of young attacking midfielder Jeremy Doku (Manchester City) and the sharpness of Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) will be formidable weapons on the flanks.

Belgium's biggest rival is Egypt, a team boasting superstar Mohamed Salah. No longer playing a monotonous style, the "Pharaohs" bring a more dynamic attack to the tournament thanks to the arrival of Omar Marmoush – the striker currently thriving at Manchester City. The Salah-Marmoush partnership is predicted to devastate any defense.

Meanwhile, the Asian representatives, Iran, possess extremely high discipline under the guidance of coach Amir Ghalenoei. "Team Melli's" number one hope rests on their main striker Mehdi Taremi (Olympiacos) – who contributed 10 goals in the qualifiers. Supporting him are experienced midfielders Saman Ghoddos and Alireza Jahanbakhsh.

Finally, New Zealand, with their characteristic Oceania-style physical play, will be an interesting wildcard. Captain Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) is the biggest professional asset of the "All Whites," alongside the talented full-back Liberato Cacace, who is performing impressively in Serie A.

Where can I watch the Group G matches of the 2026 World Cup live?

In Vietnam, viewers will have the opportunity to watch all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Vietnam Television (VTV) officially owns the exclusive broadcasting rights for the tournament. The exciting matches in Group G are expected to be broadcast live on familiar channels such as VTV3 – the main World Cup broadcast channel, alongside VTV2 and VTV Can Tho .

In addition to traditional television, fans can also follow the tournament for free through the VTV Go digital platform, and get updates on highlights and exclusive content on the FIFA and VTV-affiliated YouTube channel.

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