It was the goal that shook the soccer world. Pierre Bayonne, then a 24-year-old defender on Haiti’s national soccer team, tackled an opposing player, sending the ball toward teammate Wilner Nazaire.

It’s one of the most enduring images of Haitian soccer: a young boy in a red Haiti soccer jersey walking across the field with a ball in his hand, just ahead of the national team’s first World Cup ...

With the start of the 2026 World Cup less than a month away, here's a closer look at Haiti and when Les Grenadiers will play in Boston this summer.

Read through Haiti's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach. Following his appointment as Haiti’s ...