La Nación, a major Costa Rican news outlet, reported on November 19, 2025, several significant developments related to football in Central America. The tweets focused on changes within the Costa Rican national team and highlighted Haiti’s return to the World Cup after more than five decades.
In a tweet posted at 04:47 UTC, La Nación announced: ” #ÚltimaHora | Miguel ‘Piojo’ Herrera no sigue con la Selección de Costa Rica https://t.co/rYHKdRWdRO”. The message indicated that Miguel ‘Piojo’ Herrera would no longer continue as coach of the Costa Rican national football team.
Shortly after, at 04:54 UTC, La Nación shared another update: “Haití, con un costarricense como amuleto, regresa a la Copa del Mundo 52 años después https://t.co/GUMUJ3mgT2”. This tweet noted that Haiti qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 52 years and mentioned the involvement of a Costa Rican figure in their campaign.
At 04:56 UTC, La Nación posted about an emotional reaction from a prominent player: “Celso Borges estalla en lágrimas por el dolor de una dura eliminación https://t.co/fKjplIFuAy”. The tweet described Celso Borges breaking down in tears following a difficult elimination.
Miguel ‘Piojo’ Herrera is known internationally as a Mexican football manager who has previously coached teams such as Club América and the Mexico national team. His departure from the Costa Rican side comes amid recent challenges faced by the team in international competitions. Celso Borges is one of Costa Rica’s most capped players and has been central to their midfield for over a decade. Haiti’s qualification marks only its second appearance at the FIFA World Cup; its previous participation was in 1974.
