Jarzinho Pieter: Curacao goalkeeper dies at team hotel before Haiti game (BBC)

Curacao goalkeeper Jarzinho Pieter has died the day before his team were due to play Haiti, governing body Concacaf has said.

Pieter, 31, died at the team hotel in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Monday.

The players have decided to go ahead with the Concacaf Nations League match “in homage” to Pieter, who had played 12 times for the Caribbean island.

A minute’s silence will be held before Tuesday’s match (23:00 BST) and before all other matches in the competition. Read more

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