{"id":32230,"date":"2026-04-09T09:59:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/?p=32230"},"modified":"2026-04-09T10:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:06:14","slug":"haiti-targets-qualification-against-the-dominican-republic-dumornay-absent-and-european-transfer-market-heating-up-sports-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/haiti-targets-qualification-against-the-dominican-republic-dumornay-absent-and-european-transfer-market-heating-up-sports-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiti targets qualification against the Dominican Republic, Dumornay absent and European transfer market heating up \u2013 Sports Review"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sports Review \u2013 April 9, 2025<\/h2>\n

<\/h2>\n

Football \u2013 Haiti Women\u2019s National Team<\/span><\/h2>\n

Squad announced for qualifiers<\/h3>\n

The Haitian women\u2019s national team, led by Pia Sundhage<\/span><\/span>, has unveiled its squad for matches against Anguilla and the Dominican Republic. New faces include Oc\u00e9ane Toussaint and Cyrenie Raphino Brittany.<\/p>\n

The squad also welcomes back Roselord Borgella and Kethna Louis, while Batcheba Louis is absent.<\/a><\/p>\n

Qualification objective<\/h3>\n

Currently second in Group D behind the Dominican Republic, Haiti has one game in hand. Two wins are essential to secure qualification for the next round.<\/p>\n

These matches are also part of the qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games.<\/p>\n

Dumornay absence raises questions<\/h3>\n

Star player Melchie Dumornay<\/span><\/span> has not yet joined the squad in Guadeloupe. The reasons remain unclear.<\/p>\n

Despite this, the team continues its preparation with determination.<\/p>\n

Football \u2013 Haiti (National Championship)<\/span><\/h2>\n

Start of D1 playoffs<\/h3>\n

The first round of the Haitian league playoffs begins with four matches. Temp\u00eate FC will face FICA, while Violette AC hosts America FC.<\/p>\n

Clubs from Les Cayes, including Juventus FC and America FC, will attempt to upset stronger opponents.<\/p>\n

High stakes from the start<\/h3>\n

Each team is aiming for a strong start in this decisive phase. Don Bosco FC and Violette AC have the advantage of playing at home.<\/p>\n

The race for the title promises to be highly competitive among the eight qualified teams.<\/p>\n

Football \u2013 Haitian Expatriates<\/span><\/h2>\n

Mikael Cantave scores in Greece<\/h3>\n

Mikael Cantave<\/span><\/span> scored for Makedonikos FC. However, his team was held to a frustrating 2-2 draw after leading 2-0.<\/p>\n

The club remains at the bottom of the table and is dangerously close to relegation.<\/p>\n

Football \u2013 Transfers & European Clubs<\/span><\/h2>\n

OM: Support for Aubameyang<\/h3>\n

At Olympique de Marseille<\/span><\/span>, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang<\/span><\/span> is going through a goal drought. Head coach Habib Beye<\/span><\/span> publicly supported him ahead of the match against Metz.<\/p>\n

The Senegalese coach stressed the importance of maintaining confidence in his striker.<\/p>\n

OM: Greenwood debate<\/h3>\n

The case of Mason Greenwood<\/span><\/span> continues to raise questions. While he remains a major attacking asset, his defensive limitations affect the team\u2019s balance.<\/p>\n

Habib Beye acknowledged the complexity of managing the situation.<\/p>\n

OM: Growing tension around the club<\/h3>\n

A press conference from Frank McCourt<\/span><\/span> is expected. The club is going through a turbulent period, with two consecutive defeats and controversy surrounding its new logo.<\/p>\n

A petition has even been launched by supporters.<\/p>\n

Football \u2013 Champions League<\/span><\/h2>\n

PSG vs Manchester United confirmed<\/h3>\n

Paris Saint-Germain<\/span><\/span> will face Manchester United<\/span><\/span> in a friendly match on August 8 in Gothenburg. This match is part of the English club\u2019s summer tour.<\/p>\n

A prestigious clash ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n

Real Madrid: Vinicius criticized<\/h3>\n

Real Madrid<\/span><\/span> suffered a defeat against Bayern Munich. Vinicius Junior<\/span><\/span> was booed by his own supporters.<\/a><\/p>\n

Alvaro Arbeloa<\/span><\/span> considered these reactions understandable given the performance.<\/p>\n

Barcelona struggling<\/h3>\n

FC Barcelona<\/span><\/span> lost 2-0 to Atl\u00e9tico Madrid. Pau Cubars\u00ed\u2019s red card heavily impacted the team.<\/p>\n

Despite this, the club still believes in a comeback in the second leg.<\/p>\n

Football \u2013 Africa & International<\/span><\/h2>\n

Controversy over AFCON 2025<\/h3>\n

Achraf Hakimi<\/span><\/span> is calling for Morocco\u2019s title to be confirmed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.<\/p>\n

CAF president Patrice Motsepe<\/span><\/span> sparked controversy with statements considered contradictory.<\/p>\n

NBA \u2013 News<\/span><\/h2>\n

Haliburton back in training<\/h3>\n

Tyrese Haliburton<\/span><\/span> has resumed full-contact practice after a long Achilles injury layoff.<\/a><\/p>\n

A gradual return that could boost his team late in the season.<\/p>\n

Anthony Davis closes the door<\/h3>\n

Anthony Davis<\/span><\/span> has ruled out a return to the Pelicans. He was disappointed by the lack of tribute during his return.<\/p>\n

This decision appears final.<\/p>\n

Jokic in top form<\/h3>\n

Nikola Jokic<\/span><\/span> continues to dominate with strong performances and victories for the Nuggets.<\/p>\n

His impact remains crucial in the playoff race.<\/p>\n

Tennis \u2013 ATP Tour<\/span><\/h2>\n

Sinner tested in Monte-Carlo<\/h3>\n

Jannik Sinner<\/span><\/span> dropped a set but qualified for the quarterfinals in Monte-Carlo.<\/a><\/p>\n

The tournament remains wide open with several contenders.<\/p>\n

\n

Cherline Ades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sports Review \u2013 April 9, 2025 Football \u2013 Haiti Women\u2019s National Team Squad announced for qualifiers The Haitian women\u2019s national team, led by Pia Sundhage, has unveiled its squad for matches against Anguilla and the Dominican Republic. New faces include Oc\u00e9ane Toussaint and Cyrenie Raphino Brittany. The squad also welcomes back Roselord Borgella and Kethna Louis, while Batcheba Louis is absent. Qualification objective Currently second in Group D behind the Dominican Republic, Haiti has one game in hand. Two wins are essential to secure qualification for the next round. These matches are also part of the qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games. Dumornay absence raises questions Star player Melchie Dumornay has not yet joined the squad in Guadeloupe. The reasons remain unclear. Despite this, the team continues its preparation with determination. Football \u2013 Haiti (National Championship) Start of D1 playoffs The first round of the Haitian league playoffs begins with four matches. Temp\u00eate FC will face FICA, while Violette AC hosts America FC. Clubs from Les Cayes, including Juventus FC and America FC, will attempt to upset stronger opponents. High stakes from the start Each team is aiming for a strong start in this decisive phase. Don Bosco FC and Violette AC have the advantage of playing at home. The race for the title promises to be highly competitive among the eight qualified teams. Football \u2013 Haitian Expatriates Mikael Cantave scores in Greece Mikael Cantave scored for Makedonikos FC. However, his team was held to a frustrating 2-2 draw after leading 2-0. The club remains at the bottom of the table and is dangerously close to relegation. Football \u2013 Transfers & European Clubs OM: Support for Aubameyang At Olympique de Marseille, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is going through a goal drought. Head coach Habib Beye publicly supported him ahead of the match against Metz. The Senegalese coach stressed the importance of maintaining confidence in his striker. OM: Greenwood debate The case of Mason Greenwood continues to raise questions. While he remains a major attacking asset, his defensive limitations affect the team\u2019s balance. Habib Beye acknowledged the complexity of managing the situation. OM: Growing tension around the club A press conference from Frank McCourt is expected. The club is going through a turbulent period, with two consecutive defeats and controversy surrounding its new logo. A petition has even been launched by supporters. Football \u2013 Champions League PSG vs Manchester United confirmed Paris Saint-Germain will face Manchester United in a friendly match on August 8 in Gothenburg. This match is part of the English club\u2019s summer tour. A prestigious clash ahead of the new season. Real Madrid: Vinicius criticized Real Madrid suffered a defeat against Bayern Munich. Vinicius Junior was booed by his own supporters. Alvaro Arbeloa considered these reactions understandable given the performance. Barcelona struggling FC Barcelona lost 2-0 to Atl\u00e9tico Madrid. Pau Cubars\u00ed\u2019s red card heavily impacted the team. Despite this, the club still believes in a comeback in the second leg. Football \u2013 Africa & International Controversy over AFCON 2025 Achraf Hakimi is calling for Morocco\u2019s title to be confirmed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. CAF president Patrice Motsepe sparked controversy with statements considered contradictory. NBA \u2013 News Haliburton back in training Tyrese Haliburton has resumed full-contact practice after a long Achilles injury layoff. A gradual return that could boost his team late in the season. Anthony Davis closes the door Anthony Davis has ruled out a return to the Pelicans. He was disappointed by the lack of tribute during his return. This decision appears final. Jokic in top form Nikola Jokic continues to dominate with strong performances and victories for the Nuggets. His impact remains crucial in the playoff race. Tennis \u2013 ATP Tour Sinner tested in Monte-Carlo Jannik Sinner dropped a set but qualified for the quarterfinals in Monte-Carlo. The tournament remains wide open with several contenders. 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