Haiti
The story
Qualified through a competitive confederation campaign with a balanced squad of European-based regulars and emerging domestic talent.
How they got here
First World Cup since 1974 after surviving the Concacaf play-in path.
Expectations
Targeting a place in the knockout round and the chance to spoil a favorite's run.
Manager & key players
Group C
Upcoming matches
Latest news & commentary
updated daily- Aug 1Press
Local press has zeroed in on midfield balance — depth behind the regular starters remains the open question.
- Jul 30Squad
— is weighing a 26-player list with two uncapped call-ups pushing for late inclusion.
- Jul 28Form
Haiti have lost just one of their last ten competitive fixtures heading into the tournament.
- Jul 26Camp
Haiti open their pre-tournament camp this week with a full-squad fitness block before the first friendly.
- Jul 24Fan
Ticket allocations for Haiti's opener were oversubscribed in under an hour, federation officials confirmed.