Belgium have advanced to the 2026 World Cup round of 32 as Group G winners after a 5-1 win against New Zealand. Goals from Leandro Trossard (x2), Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Saelemaekers led them to a convincing win that was enough to give them top spot.

New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley wants to see the Kiwis taking part in tournaments such as the Gold Cup, as the All Whites start plotting their next move after their elimination from the FIFA World Cup.

Motherwell's Elijah Just has become the joint-top World Cup scorer among players based at Scottish clubs following a third goal in three games for New Zealand. The 26-year-old netted a consolation goal as his national side were beaten 5-1 by Belgium and finished bottom of Group G with one point.

Leandro Trossard went from a World Cup substitute four years ago to a starter in this tournament — and his two goals against New Zealand on Friday night helped cement his legacy as one of Belgium’s best players of this era.

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Jérémy Doku did not feature in Belgium's goalless draw with Iran to attend his son's birth, but will he be back against New Zealand at BC Place?

This will likely be a grueling, high-pressure match managed by a referee with very little experience who is stepping onto the field for just his second career World Cup game. Jordanian referee Adham Makhadmeh will be the man in the middle for the crucial Group G finale,