Grenadaβs Senior Menβs National Team secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Saint Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday, June 10, at Warner Park Football Stadium in their final fixture of the Second Round of the Concacaf Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Costa Rica finished at the top of the group and will advance having secured 12 points from their 4 matches. While Trinidad and Tobago and Grenada both ended on 7 points, Trinidad and Tobago will also advance as the second place team in the group, due to their superior goal difference of +9, compared to Grenadaβs +4. Although Grenadaβs journey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers ends here, the teamβs performance reflects significant progress and competitive spirit throughout the campaign.
Grenada fell behind in the 34th minute following a well-placed effort by Tyreece Simpson of Saint Kitts and Nevis. However, Team Grenada responded with determination in the second half. Regan Charles-Cook leveled the match with a brilliant strike in the 49th minute. Jermaine Francis gave Grenada the lead in the 76th minute before Darius Johnson extended the advantage in stoppage time (90+1β) with a composed finish.
Although Saint Kitts and Nevis pulled one back through Romaine Sawyers late in the match, Grenada held their composure to secure the 3-2 win. With this result, Grenada closes their Second- Round campaign with two wins, one draw, and one loss, and a positive goal difference of +4.
GFA President Marlon Glean commented, βThe team showed exceptional character and unity on the road. This victory speaks volumes about our competitive spirit and continued growth as we strive to make history for Grenadian football,β he shared.
The Grenada Football Association thanks all supporters, technical staff, and players for their
unwavering commitment throughout the qualification campaign. The result reinforces Grenadaβs emergence as a serious contender in regional football.
