Bindon Family Makes History in New Zealand World Cup Match

New Zealand's Tyler Bindon made history by becoming the first player to join his mother on the pitch at a FIFA World Cup. On June 15, he entered the game in the 92nd minute of New Zealand's match against Iran, alongside his mother Jenny. The pair marked a milestone for the Bindon family and the country.

Jenny, a former goalkeeper, represented New Zealand at two Women's World Cups (2007 and 2011) and also played in the Olympics in 2008 and 2012. Her son followed in her footsteps by earning his first cap on football's biggest stage.

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