Watch the Haitian national team arrive in Quincy

The match marks Haiti’s first World Cup look in 52 12 months. The nation beforehand certified for the 1974 match in West Germany.

Giant crowds of followers lined the Marriott Hotel, sporting jerseys and waving flags, to cheer on the gamers and employees.

The fan gathering was considered one of a number of World Cup-related occasions happening throughout Higher Boston, together with watch parties and fan festivals.

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🇭🇹 The Haiti males’s nationwide group is taking part in of their first World Cup in additional than 50 years. They arrived in Quincy, Massachusetts right now which might be their residence base all through the match. WBZ’s Brandon Truitt spoke to members of the native Haitian group about what this implies to them. #haiti #teamhaiti #worldcup #quincy

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The group’s arrival in Quincy got here after a stop at Haiti’s team base camp, New Jersey’s Stockton College.

Saturday’s game kicks off at 9 p.m. at Boston Stadium in Foxboro.

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