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Cape Verde make history, clinch first-ever World Cup Ticket
Rocha Livramento opened the scoring in the 48th minute, setting the tone for a dominant display. Six minutes later, Willy…
D’Tigers beat Cape Verde to extend winning streak
D’Tigers triumphed over hosts Libya, Uganda, and Cape Verde to officially book their spot in the competition. With qualification already…
Incredible Williams saves four penalties as South Africa knock out Cape Verde to advance
Williams saved four of the five kicks by Cape Verde while South Africa converted two kicks.
Late penalty sends Cape Verde to AFCON quarter-finals
Ryan Mendes converted an 88th minute penalty to see Cape Verde through. He put the ball into the middle of…
Cape Verde qualify for AFCON round of 16 after thrashing Mozambique
Cape Verde doubled their lead six minutes into the second half. A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to…
AFCON: Cape Verde stun Ghana
Two minutes into added time, Cape Verde made it 2-1. Benchimol sprayed a pass out to Garry Rodrigues and he…
Super Falcons demolish Cape Verde 7-1 aggregate to qualify for 2024 WAFCON
The Falcons had defeated Cape Verde 5-0 in the first leg played in Nigeria, winning the two legs 7-1 aggregate.
Over 60 migrants presumed dead in Cape Verde boat disaster
According to the International Organisation on Migration (IOM) on Thursday, a total of 101 people were on board the boat…
Osimhen’s goal takes Super Eagles to Qatar World Cup playoffs
Although Cape Verde neutralised the goal seven minutes after, Osimhen strike had helped to put the Super Eagles at an…
Lagos to lockdown Surulere for Super Eagles, Cape Verde World Cup qualifier
The Lagos State Government said some major roads leading to the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere will be shut by Monday…
Opposition candidate Neves leads in Cape Verde election
Seven candidates vied in Sunday's election to replace Jorge Carlo Fonseca, who has reached the end of his two-term limit.
Falana’s client Alex Saab extradited to U.S., Venezuela says he was kidnapped
Cape Verde has extradited to the United States Alex Nain Saab Morán, a Colombian businessman wanted by U.S. authorities on…
Breaking: Super Eagles soar over Cape Verde in World Cup qualifier
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Blue Shark of Cape Verde 2-1 in their second match of 2022…
Super Eagles land in Cape Verde
The Nigerian Football Federation also stated that only 21 players traveled after the departure of UK-based players who returned to…
Uganda beat Cape Verde 1-0 to reach AFCON 2019
Uganda qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Cape Verde 1-0 in Kampala on Saturday.
My wife is from Cape Verde, not Ethiopia, Philippine – Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has stated that his wife is from Cape Verde not from Ethiopia or Philippine as…
Cape Verdean woman jailed 6 months for drug importation
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today sentenced a Cape Verde woman, Rosangela Homes Gonclaves, to…
AFCON 2015: Zambia Battle Cape Verde
Zambia play Cape Verde on Monday night in Ebebiyin in the hunt for the precious three points that could see…
World Cup: Cape Verde Out, Tunisia in the race
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee on Thursday sanctioned the Cape Verdean Football Association (FCF) for fielding an ineligible player in a…
World Cup Qualifiers: Africa’s winners and losers
Cape Verde Islands shocked Tunisia 2-0 in Rades Saturday to reach the Africa zone play-offs in the 2014 World Cup…
2014 W/Cup Qualifier: Bassey To Officiate Tunisia, Cape Verde Tie
Nigerian official, Etubom Paul Bassey, has been appointed by world football governing body, FIFA, as Match Commissioner for the potentially…
Ghana blows Cape Verde out of Nations Cup
Ghana halted the fairy-tale run of debutants Cape Verde in the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 quarter-final win…
South Africa, Cape Verde reach Nations Cup q/finals
Hosts South Africa and debutants Cape Verde Islands reached the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after a dramatic finale to…
Nations Cup: South Africa lead group
Bafana Brighten Q/Final Chances, Beat Angola 2-0 Hosts of 2013 African Cup of Nations, the Bafana Bafana of South Africa…
Cape Verde hold South Africa in AFCON’s opener
Tunde Oyedele/sports editor Hosts of the 2013 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, the Bafana Bafana of South Africa ended their…
Nations Cup: Keshi Lambasts Super Eagles
Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi lost his temper on Wednesday, shortly after his team played a goalless…
Nations Cup: Eagles Test Might With Cape Verde
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will later today trade tackles with African Cup of Nations debutants, Cape Verde, in a…
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Cape Verde knocks Cameroon out of Nations Cup
Cape Verde Island, the West African nation of just half a million people has created one of the greatest upsets…
New Cameroon coach to beg Eto’o, Ekotto
New Cameroon coach, Jean-Paul Akono’s first order of business, will be to seek a return to the team of disaffected…