Bindon family makes World Cup history as Egypt clash looms

A Bindon family first at the World Cup

Tyler Bindon and his mother Jenny are the first mother-son duo to feature at a FIFA World Cup together (1). Jenny kept goal for New Zealand at the 2007 and 2011 tournaments. Tyler, now in the squad for 2026, makes it a family legacy stretching across three World Cup cycles. No other nation has done this before.

Egypt on Sunday, everything to play for

Your team face Egypt on Sunday with Group G wide open. Both sides sit on 1 point, and the winner takes a huge step toward the knockout stage (2). Chris Wood and Elijah Just lead the attack into a matchup against Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush. Egypt also have M. Mayne and Hossam Hassan to call on (2). This is the first World Cup meeting between an OFC nation and a CAF opponent, and it could decide who advances.