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Woodensky Pierre, a native of Cite Soleil, received a U.S. visa that allows him to travel to Florida and link up with Haiti’s World Cup squad, marking a pivotal moment for Haitian football.
Over three years Joe Connor traveled to more than 200 countries, witnessing soccer from stadium spectacles to street pick‑up games, and discovered how the beautiful game stitches together disparate societies.
Woodensky Pierre, the only Haitian national team member living in Haiti, has been granted a U.S. visa to join his teammates in Florida. His departure follows a period of training in Port‑au‑Prince and highlights Haiti's return to the World Cup after more than five decades.
Woodensky Pierre, the only Haitian World Cup player based in Haiti, was granted a U.S. visa after training in Port-au-Prince, clearing his path to Florida where the team will fine-tune before facing Scotland, Brazil, Morocco and other opponents.
The 1994 World Cup in the United States marked a turning point, and the upcoming 2026 edition will test the limits of soccer’s worldwide appeal.
Veteran analyst Martin Green breaks down the 2026 World Cup draw, identifies top contenders, predicts Mexico’s progression, and spots a +1000 longshot with championship potential.
In less than a week, 32‑year‑old New Zealand utility player Tim Payne amassed over three million followers, sparked a wave of fan tributes and even prompted calls to rename a Tim Horton's outlet in Vancouver.
The only Haitian‑based member of the national soccer squad, Woodensky Pierre, is waiting for a U.S. visa to join his teammates in Florida ahead of the tournament, while his team prepares for warm‑up matches and a historic opening clash against Scotland.
The lone Haitian player based at home battles visa delays while the team prepares for its second World Cup appearance, navigating stadium safety concerns and international training hubs.
From a Massachusetts high school field to the global stage, Haitian forward Frantzdy Pierrot is set to make his World Cup appearance at Gillette Stadium, inspiring both his homeland and the diaspora.
As the first joint‑hosted edition of the expanded World Cup approaches, stakeholders grapple with promises of global growth against concerns of diluted competition and strained calendars.
The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a record 48 teams across three host nations, reflecting a transformative shift in international football