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Cape Verde erupts as Blue Sharks return home to heroes’ welcome after World Cup run
Cape Verde exploded in celebration on Sunday as thousands of ecstatic fans welcomed the Blue Sharks back home after their…
Cape Verde prove small nations can dream big at 2026 World Cup — Pico Lopes
“The World Cup means a lot to us… we are very proud of everything we have achieved,” Vozinha said, adding…
Messi’s Argentina escape fearless Cape Verde in extra-time epic
The Africans drew level in the 59th minute when Ryan Mendes picked out Deroy Duarte, who calmly slotted beyond goalkeeper…
2026 World Cup: Cape Verde’s coach Bubister speaks on match against Argentina
Cape Verde finished second in Group H with three points, coming out undefeated in a group that had Spain and…
World Cup: Cape Verde’s dream run continues, set up Argentina knockout clash
The celebrations were also replicated in Cape Verde’s capital, Praia, where supporters had stayed awake into the early hours to…
Nobody saw this coming: Cape Verde stun one of World Cup favourites
The Spaniards finished the match with 24 attempts on goal compared to Cape Verde's three, while also registering seven shots…
World Cup 2026: Spain’s teenage sensation, Lamine Yamal recovers from injury, to play against Cape Verde
Spain have been drawn in Group H and will face Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay in the group stage…
U-Turn: Cape Verde pulls out of Nigeria friendly
Officials at the NFF have assured fans that the Super Falcons will remain focused and ready, despite the setback caused…
International Friendly: Nigeria to play Cape Verde in Ikenne
The Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State, has been selected as the venue for two international friendly matches between…
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…