The Iran national football team has been drawn in group G with Belgium, Egypt, and New Zealand in the FIFA World Cup 2026. This is their fourth consecutive appearance in the tournament. Iran has a good chance of earning points from all three teams, provided their technical staff prepares well. The World Cup 2026 draw was held at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington. Donald Trump, the President of the United States, Claudia Sheinbaum, the President of Mexico, and Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, attended the ceremony. The World Cup starts on Thursday, June 11, 2026, and ends on Sunday, July 19. For the first time, 48 teams will participate in this edition. The Iran national football team will feel at home in this group. But will all Iranian football fans in western America support this team?