Haiti climbs FIFA rankings, Juventus crush America, Serie A scandal – Sports Review

Sports Review – April 21, 2026

Haiti – National Team

Haiti move up in FIFA women’s rankings
The Haitian women’s national team has risen to 49th place in the world with 1480 points, according to the latest ranking. This progress follows a convincing win over Anguilla (5-0) and a draw against the Dominican Republic (1-1).

Successful qualification for the next round
The Grenadières finished top of Group D with 10 points. Under the guidance of Pia Sundhage, the team has secured qualification for the next phase of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers and the 2028 Olympic Games.

Haiti – Football (Domestic League)

Juventus FC crush America FC in derby
Juventus FC dominated America FC (4-0) in the playoffs. Philipo Ronaldo stood out with a brace, confirming his team’s complete control of the match.

Racing FC struggle against Baltimore SC
Racing FC lost (2-0) away to Baltimore SC in Saint-Marc. This latest defeat eliminates them from the race for the final.

Violette AC and FICA get the job done
Violette AC defeated Don Bosco (1-0) thanks to Woodensky Pierre. Meanwhile, FICA took revenge on Tempête FC with a narrow victory by the same scoreline.

Expatriates – Football

Wolverhampton officially relegated
Following a draw between Crystal Palace and West Ham, Wolverhampton have been relegated to the Championship. The future of Jean-Ricner Bellegarde remains uncertain despite his contract running until 2028.

Wilson Isidor scores in a thrilling match
Sunderland lost (4-3) to Aston Villa despite a late goal from Wilson Isidor. The Haitian striker ends a long scoring drought in the league.

Garrissone Innocent shines in Canada
The Haitian goalkeeper made nine crucial saves on his debut for Atlético Ottawa. His team secured a (1-0) victory with a late goal.

Keeto Thermoncy delivers again in Switzerland
The Haitian defender scored in Young Boys U21’s dominant (6-0) win. He records a second consecutive goal and continues his strong form.

International Football

Serie A rocked by private party scandal
An investigation by Milan prosecutors has uncovered a network involving nearly 70 players. Allegations include escorts and illegal activities currently under review.

Former Espanyol player facing justice
Alvaro Aguado faces up to nine years in prison over alleged sexual assault. The investigation is ongoing according to Spanish media.

Bayern Munich optimistic about Jamal Musiala
The midfielder is expected to be fit to face PSG in the Champions League. His return is a major boost for the German side.

Manchester United target Brazilian wonderkid
The English club is preparing an offer for Eduardo Conceição, a rising talent from Palmeiras. Strong competition is expected for his signature.

NBA

Victor Wembanyama named Defensive Player of the Year
The French star won the award unanimously, a historic first. He confirms his status as one of the league’s top defenders.

Cavaliers dominate Raptors again
Donovan Mitchell and his teammates secured a second straight victory. Their collective performance continues to impress in the playoffs.

Timberwolves rally to beat Nuggets
Minnesota erased a 19-point deficit to win the game. A spectacular comeback that reignites the series.

Tennis

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz lead ATP rankings
Sinner remains world number one ahead of Alcaraz. Both players are currently dominating the tour.

Madrid tournament heats up
Qualifying rounds are underway with several competitive matches. The tournament is already drawing attention as top players prepare to compete.

Carlos Alcaraz reassures on injury
The Spanish star remains optimistic about his recovery. He hopes to return to peak form soon.

Cherline Ades