Captain Nérilia Mondésir scoring the Grenadières 1-0 victory goal against the Costa Rican team after a pass from Roselord Borgella in Santo Domingo on September 21, 2023. Photo credit Haitian Football Federation

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s national football team was still looking for a country to host its 2023 Concacaf matches Sunday, after deciding not to play in the Dominican Republic because of the border closure and other measures taken in the ongoing Haiti-DR canal conflict. Failure to find a new venue swiftly could lead to sanctions against Haiti.

“The FHF continues to work on the file in concert with Concacaf,” Jeanty Thécieux, communications manager of the FHF, told The Haitian Times via WhatsApp message. “A little patience, please.”

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I am Juhakenson Blaise, a journalist based in the city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. I cover the news that develops in this city and deals with other subjects related to the experience of Haitians for the Haitian Times newspaper. I am also a lover of poetry.