Two Disastrous Performances From Haitian Women’s Soccer Team Must Serve as Wake-up Call
- Canada's women's national soccer team defeated Haiti 3-1 on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Stade Saputo in Montreal before 18,321 spectators.
- The match followed Haiti's 4-1 win on Saturday in a two-game friendly series and was a farewell game for Canadian veteran Desiree Scott.
- Canada opened the scoring with two first-half headers by Evelyne Viens, assisted by captain Jesse Fleming, while 21-year-old Holly Ward scored her first senior goal and assisted Viens' second.
- Melchie Dumornay scored a penalty for Haiti in first-half stoppage time after a foul by Marie Levasseur, and Canada’s Olivia Smith was stretchered off seven minutes into the game after a facial impact.
- Canada improved to 5-0-0 against Haiti, with Coach Casey Stoney praising the diverse crowd atmosphere despite it favoring Haiti, while the team prepares for friendlies against Costa Rica and the United States.
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Two disastrous performances from Haitian women’s soccer team must serve as wake-up call
CAP-HAÏTIEN — Haitian women’s national soccer team delivered two of its most lackluster performances in recent memory this week, losing 4-1 and 3-1 to Canada in back-to-back friendly matches. But the concern extends far beyond the scoreboard.These losses come as the team is facing a convergence of challenges. Since 2020, the Haitian Football Federation (FHF) has been run by a FIFA-appointed normalization committee following the sexual abuse scan…
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Evelyne Viens scored twice in front of her home crowd on Tuesday night. Only it didn’t quite feel like a home game for Canada. Viens had two first-half goals as Canada rolled to a two-game sweep over Haiti with a 3-1 win in a women’s international soccer friendly. The vast majority of the 18,321 rowdy spectators on hand at Stade Saputo, however, supported the visiting side. “It was between pleasant and strange,” said Viens, a 28-year-old from L’…
A cocktail organized by Haiti's diplomatic representation in Canada celebrates the commitment of the players, with honour plaques and artistic performances in support. Despite a 3-1 defeat against Canada's powerful women's team, ranked 7th in the world, the Grenadières left the Stade Saputo with the high head and the heart applauded. In front of more than 18,000 spectators, mostly Haitians who came to encourage them, the players of the Haitian n…
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