Haiti and Turkey eliminated from FIFA World Cup after losses
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 7:48 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Haiti's first FIFA World Cup appearance since 1974 ends after two matches. Following a 0-3 defeat to Brazil, Haiti can no longer qualify for the knockout stage. Turkey faced a similar fate, eliminated after a 0-1 loss to Paraguay. Both teams will play remaining matches for pride, with Haiti facing Morocco and Turkey meeting the USA. The group standings leave Haiti and Turkey without points, while Brazil and Morocco are tied with four points each.
- •Haiti lost 0-3 to Brazil and is eliminated from contention.
- •Turkey's 0-1 loss to Paraguay also seals their elimination.
- •Both teams will play remaining group matches with no chance of advancement.
- •Haiti and Turkey each have zero points in their respective groups.
- •Brazil and Morocco hold four points each and are advancing.
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"The jubilation was boundless when Haiti qualified for a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1974 in November 2025. The island nation had had to wait a full 54 years for such a moment of success.Bu...
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