New Zealand vs Egypt LIVE: FIFA World Cup Group G – score, commentary, updates & stats


Just another Manic Mondaypublished at 01:30 BST

New Zealand v Egypt (02:00 BST)

New Zealand fans with a New Zealand v Egypt half and half scarf outside the stadiumImage source, Getty Images

Good morning! Shouldn’t you be asleep?

Whether you’re too hot to sleep, just coming off a late shift or if you have work at 9am and are simply in denial, boy, do we have a treat for you.

New Zealand, the lowest ranked team at the World Cup, face Egypt, with both seeking their first ever win on the biggest stage in a match which will have a huge influence on the final Group G standings.

The All Whites are trying to follow in the footsteps of their cricketing cousins the Black Caps, who put England to the sword in the second Test at the Oval on Sunday and after the draw between Belgium and Iran a little earlier a place in the knockout stages is firmly up for grabs for both these sides.

Let’s bring you up to speed…

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