'Unable to deny wave': World media reacts to All Whites loss to Egypt
What the global media had to say after the All Whites' 3-1 Fifa World Cup defeat today.
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Egypt fought back in the second half to claim their first World Cup victory.
New Zealand sit bottom of group G with one point after losing to Egypt.
OPINION: Referee Omar Alali’s inconsistent calls left the All Whites fuming.
Indian media hailed him as a trailblazer for players of Indian heritage.
Cape Verde came back to earn a second draw.
Nathan Ngoy was sent off for fouling Mehdi Taremi after a miskicked backpass.
Will the recipe that worked so well against Iran also suffice against the African giants?
Ryan speaks with Jason Pine ahead of the All Whites' match against Egypt at the Fifa World Cup later today. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
Egypt carry the hopes of 120 million fans into their fourth World Cup.
After an injury-hit Premier League season, Chris Wood looks fit and focused.
Yamal ended Spain’s 2500-pass wait for a World Cup goal after 10 minutes.
The All Whites' second opponents at the 2026 Fifa World Cup will be crucial ones.
Tunisia suffered another crushing defeat, confirming their World Cup elimination.
Eloy Room made 15 saves in the goalless draw, guaranteeing Germany will win Group E.
NZ Herald football reporter Michael Burgess reports from Vancouver, where the All Whites are preparing for their second World Cup match against Egypt. Video / Michael Burgess
Deniz Undav struck twice, sealing victory with a goal in injury time.
Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey each scored twice in the 5-1 Houston rout.
Miguel Almiron was shown a red card in the first half but his side clung on for victory.
Defeat for Haiti meant they became the first team to be eliminated from the World Cup.
The All Whites paid the Nascar driver a visit before a historic race in San Diego.
All Whites defender Michael Boxall and assistant coach Simon Elliott explain how they will try to limit the impact of Mo Salah, who is Egypt's captain and main inspiration.
Mohamed Salah scored 257 goals and had 123 assists during his Liverpool career.
Ismael Saibari's goal after 70 seconds was the difference between the two nations.
The All Whites caught up with Kiwi driver Shane van Gisbergen in San Diego before a Nascar meeting at the spectacular Naval Base Coronado. Video / NZ Herald
Football fever takes over beach known for its boardwalk, muscles and movies.
The Kiwi defender managed just eight league starts after a run of injuries.
Mauricio Pochettino's side put on another commanding display in Seattle.
NZ Herald football writer Michael Burgess visits iconic Venice Beach boardwalk to talk to locals about the Fifa World Cup.
Luis Romo struck after halftime to send Mexico through as Group A winners.