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The World Cup Finals is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with an estimated 715.1 million people watching the 2006 tournament final. [1] Haiti have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on one occasion in 1974. [2] Before Haiti ever qualified for a major soccer tournament, a Haitian player earned some notable World Cup ...
Haiti was defeated 1–2 to the Jamaicans, as the first goal in Haiti's history was scored by Painson in the 86th minute. [10] [11] Following the affiliation of the Haitian Football Federation with FIFA in 1933, Haiti was able to register for the qualifiers for the 1934 World Cup in Italy.
In 1973, Haiti hosted the CONCACAF Championship, which also served as the qualification for the 1974 World Cup in Germany. Haiti won all but their last match against Mexico but finished with the most points in the tournament [4] and qualified for their first world football championship, where arguably their best football player of all time, Emmanuel Sanon, wrote history.
Haiti celebrates qualification for the 2023 Women's World Cup after its victory over Chile at North Harbour Stadium on Feb. 22, 2023, in Auckland, New Zealand.
The total attendance of nearly 3.6 million for the final tournament remains the highest in World Cup history, despite the expansion of the competition from 24 to 32 teams (and from 52 to 64 matches) in the 1998 World Cup. A total of 23 CONCACAF teams entered the qualification.
This is the first edition to double as qualification for the World Cup. Haiti became winners for the first time in the CONCACAF region and qualified for West Germany '74. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 1 place (out of 16) in the World Cup.
Despite playing with 10 players for more than an hour, China defied the odds to secure a 1-0 victory over Haiti in its second game of the Women’s World Cup. Forward Wang Shuang scored her first ...
Haiti are making their debut at the Women’s World Cup and are headlined by the rising star Melchie Dumornay