Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé issued an official statement praising the national football team’s performance despite their narrow 0-1 defeat against Scotland in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener. The Head of Government took to social media to highlight the positive competitive display shown by the squad during their Group C debut in Boston.
“Our national team showed a respectable level of play tonight. The Grenadiers proved they possess the necessary qualities to challenge their opponents and worthily represent the colors of Haiti,” the Prime Minister wrote on X, emphasizing that the match showcased the true potential of the national squad. Turning his attention to the remainder of the group stage, the Prime Minister urged the players to avoid discouragement and to stay “focused, mobilized, and confident” as they prepare for their upcoming high-stakes match against Brazil.
