Haiti and Türkiye eliminated from World Cup after group stage defeats
Haiti and Türkiye have been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losses in their group stage matches. Brazil secured a dominant win over Haiti in Philadelphia, ending the Caribbean team's hopes of advancing. In Group D, Türkiye suffered a narrow defeat to Paraguay, confirming their exit from the tournament. Both teams have one group match remaining, but cannot progress further.
Match highlights
- Brazil defeated Haiti 3-0 in Group C, with Matheus Cunha scoring twice and Vinicius Jr adding a third goal.
- Haiti sit bottom of Group C with zero points from two matches and a goal difference of -4.
- Türkiye lost 1-0 to Paraguay in Group D, with Matias Galarza scoring after just 64 seconds.
- Both Haiti and Türkiye have no points from two games, confirming their elimination from the tournament.
- Haiti returned to the World Cup for the first time since 1974, while Türkiye exited early despite high expectations.
