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World Cup 2026: Iran hold 10-man Belgium to goalless draw in Los Angeles

France 24 · Jun 21, 2026, 9:12 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Nathan Ngoy was sent off early in the second half as ten-man Belgium continued to underwhelm with a second draw in as many World Cup games, this time against a valiant Iranian side that had a goal disallowed for offside.
  • By: FRANCE 24 Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne in action at the Los Angeles Stadium with Iran's Hossein Kanani.
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Nathan Ngoy was sent off early in the second half as ten-man Belgium continued to underwhelm with a second draw in as many World Cup games, this time against a valiant Iranian side that had a goal disallowed for offside.

By: FRANCE 24 Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne in action at the Los Angeles Stadium with Iran's Hossein Kanani. © Kiyoshi Mio, Imagn Images via Reuters Belgium were again held to a draw in World Cup Group G as their meeting with Iran finished goalless in Los Angeles on Sunday.

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