Iran vs New Zealand get their 2026 World Cup Group G campaign under way at the SoFi Stadium, Inglewood in the early hours of Tuesday 16 June.
Kick-off is 2am (UK time), with BBC One showing it live in the UK and BBC iPlayer streaming online — you can also watch via bet365 with a funded account (see below).
Team news (Monday 15 June): Both sides arrive fit — Iran welcome Roozbeh Cheshmi, Mehdi Torabi and Saeid Ezatolahi back from injury, while New Zealand have Chris Wood over a knee problem, with Matt Garbett a doubt. Predicted XIs are out ahead of the 2am (UK time) kick-off in the early hours of Tuesday.
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Iran go in as slight favourites — bet365 price them at 5/6, with New Zealand 18/5 and the draw 12/5. Stay with us for the build-up — below is everything you need to tune in from the UK.
To live stream the game with bet365, follow these simple steps:
How to watch and bet on Iran vs New Zealand
- Go to Bet365 via our link
- Create an account if you don’t already have one – check the latest Bet365 new customer offers here
- Sign into your account
- Make a deposit (you will need a funded account in order to be able to view live streams)
- Navigate to the match in the live section of the site
- Hit the play button to watch the game live
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Iran vs New Zealand: how to watch FAQs
Iran vs New Zealand is live on BBC One in the UK, with online streaming on BBC iPlayer. You can also live stream the match with <a href=”/en/go/bet365?q=gb-all-soa-bst-s-spo” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>bet365</a>.
Kick-off is 2am (02:00) UK time on Tuesday 16 June 2026 at the SoFi Stadium, Inglewood.
Stream the match on BBC iPlayer, or with <a href=”/en/go/bet365?q=gb-all-soa-bst-s-spo” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>bet365</a> (a funded account, or a bet placed in the last 24 hours, is required).
At the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, USA.
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