Les Grenadiers will participate in their first World Cup since 1974. Their upcoming match against Scotland in Massachusetts on Saturday holds significant importance as they bear the expectations of a nation enduring severe challenges.
June 13, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. EDT
The sight of Haitian fans and players celebrating after Frantzdy Pierrot’s goal in a recent friendly against New Zealand has captured many hearts. Haiti faces Scotland this Saturday night in its momentous return to the World Cup.
In Port-au-Prince, as Haiti played an important warm-up match against New Zealand last week, Roobens Michel and a group of others at the KID displacement camp gathered around a small Motorola cellphone to watch. Despite the dim screen, the event united them in support of their national team.
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