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New Zealand players react after the World Cup Group G soccer match between Iran and New Zealand in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo\/Andre Penner)<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n

INGLEWOOD, Calif. \u2014 Midfielder Matt Garbett was ruled out of New Zealand\u2019s squad<\/a> at the World Cup<\/a> on Monday, hours before the team\u2019s opening 2-2 draw with Iran<\/a> .<\/p>

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New Zealand Football<\/a> posted a statement on social media saying Garbett injured his hamstring in practice over the weekend.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe whole squad\u2019s thoughts are with Matt at this time and we are gutted he won\u2019t be able to play in the tournament,\u201d New Zealand Football said.<\/p>\n

The 24-year-old Garbett, who plays for Peterborough in England\u2019s third-tier competition, has played 38 games for New Zealand and scored five goals. He played in New Zealand\u2019s 1-0 friendly loss to England in Florida earlier this month.<\/p>

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Garbett has been replaced in the 26-man squad by Auckland FC forward Logan Rogerson.<\/p>\n

New Zealand, playing at the World Cup for the first time since 2010, is in Group G with Iran, Egypt and Belgium.<\/p>

Read more World Cup what to know: Argentina\u2019s Lionel Messi kicks off expected last hurrah against Algeria<\/a><\/p>\n

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AP World Cup: https:\/\/apnews.com\/fifa-world-cup<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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