The unmistakable pulse of Konpa, Rara, and Rabòday is echoing across the globe as Haitians everywhere celebrate a moment more than half a century in the making: Haiti is headed to the 2026 World Cup.

Haiti is heading back to the World Cup for the first time in over half a century, and the story of how they got there is almost impossible to believe. A 2-0 victory over Nicaragua on November 18, 2025 ...

Haiti is headed to the World Cup for the first time in more than 50 years, and celebrations broke out from Port-au-Prince to South Florida. The soccer-loving Caribbean island, which has been besieged ...

LITTLE HAITI – Haitian Americans across South Florida are celebrating after Haiti's national team punched its ticket to the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over Nicaragua in Curaçao, marking the country ...

The lights went out, but the fans didn't budge. When they came back on, the whipping wind sent rain sideways. Even by Concacaf's lofty standards, the weather in Managua for Nicaragua's World Cup ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti held its breath for nearly two hours as its troubles seemed to fade with the promise of its first World Cup qualification since 1974. Forgotten ever so briefly was the ...

For the first time since 1974, Haiti is going to the World Cup. The big picture: Most Haitians weren't even alive during their team's last appearance in one of the world's biggest sports-and-culture ...