National Championship D1: Baltimore SC, absent, a first for the Saint-Marc club

For the first time in its history since the 1988-89 season, Baltimore SC of Saint-Marc, a four-time national champion and coming off two consecutive finals losses, will not participate in the national D1 championship. The legendary Artibonite club is unable to meet all the criteria set by the General Secretariat of the Haitian Football Federation and Concacaf. Here are the explanations from Dimitri Narcisse!

Baltimore SC, a finalist twice in the last two editions of the national D1 championship, will not take part in the 2026 edition of the country’s premier competition. The news hit the football community like a bombshell.