Haiti finally scores again at a World Cup after 52 years, giving the team a moral victory

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Haiti scored two goals at the World Cup for the first time since 1974, though they lost 4-2 to Morocco. This performance marks a moral victory and has energized fans despite the team's third straight loss.

Haiti capped its third straight loss at this year's World Cup with a heart-warming moral victory. The Haitians, playing on soccer's biggest stage for the first time since 1974, twice took the lead against 2022 semifinalist Morocco on Wednesday but still lost 4-2. “We’re doing all this noise because my country scored two goals,” said longtime fan Emmanuel Joseph, who kept the crowd cheering throughout the night with his red horn.