Haiti alters World Cup 2026 shirt after FIFA complaint

Haiti has modified their World Cup 2026 jerseys prior to their Group C opener against Scotland on Saturday in Boston. FIFA raised concerns about the initial design, which featured a depiction of a war scene from Haiti's struggle for independence, suggesting it could be seen as a political statement. The shirt manufacturer, Saeta, collaborated with the Haitian Football Federation to implement the required changes, emphasizing that the original intent was to honor the resilience of the Haitian people. The modifications were made swiftly following FIFA's review process, which requested alterations to align with its equipment regulations.

• 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — Haiti make change to World Cup 2026 shirt after Fifa complaint