Haiti men’s soccer team returns to World Cup after 54 years

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 9:07 AM

Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Haiti men’s soccer team returns to World Cup after 54 years
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The Haitian Men’s National Soccer Team is set to begin their World Cup journey, facing Scotland in Group C at Boston Stadium on Saturday at 9 p.m. This marks Haiti's first World Cup appearance since 1974. The team brings a sense of pride to many fans globally, especially those with historical ties to the last tournament. Anticipation is high, as generations of Haitians look forward to supporting their team in this significant event.

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  • Haiti plays Scotland in their World Cup opener on June 13.
  • This is Haiti's first World Cup participation in 54 years.
  • Fans have shown strong support during preparations and exhibition matches.
  • Many supporters remember the last World Cup appearance in 1974.
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The Haitian Men’s National Soccer Team returns to the World Cup after 54 years, bringing pride to fans worldwide.

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