Haiti forced to change World Cup 2026 kit over war imagery
An illustration of the Battle of Vertieres in 1803, with the Haitian flag, had been embedded on the kits.

An illustration of the Battle of Vertieres in 1803, with the Haitian flag, had been embedded on the kits.









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