Haiti scores four goals in win against New Zealand ahead of World Cup
Miami Herald • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 2:37 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Haiti's national soccer team secured a 4-0 victory over New Zealand at Inter Miami Stadium in Fort Lauderdale on June 3. The win marked a celebratory moment for Haitian fans as the team prepares for its first World Cup appearance in 52 years. Despite facing challenges during the qualifying rounds due to gang violence, Haiti showcased its talent and determination in front of an enthusiastic home crowd. The match served as a final tune-up before the World Cup, highlighting Haiti's readiness for the global stage.
- •Haiti defeated New Zealand 4-0 on June 3.
- •The match took place at Inter Miami Stadium.
- •Haiti reaches the World Cup after 52 years.
- •Fans created a supportive atmosphere during the match.
- •The game served as a preparation for the World Cup.
- 2:37 AMMiami Herald — Haiti routs New Zealand (and Tim Payne) 4-0 to delight crowd in World Cup tuneup - Miami Herald
"Haitian fans in Fort Lauderdale turned Inter Miami Stadium into a home crowd, cheering a 4-0 victory over New Zealand (and Tim Payne) ahead of the World Cup.
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