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Magnificent World Cup campaign puts Cape Verde firmly on the map
MIAMI, July 4 : Cape Verde’s sensational debut World Cup campaign ended on Friday but not until they had taken world champions Argentina down to the wire and become the sentimental favourites of millions of fans around the world. A collection of 10 volcanic islands with a population of some 500,000 off th
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Watch: Cape Verde ‘proud’ despite World Cup defeat to Argentina
Cape Verde fans said they were “proud” of their team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina that ended their World Cup hopes.
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Proud Cape Verde coach Bubista bids bittersweet farewell to World Cup
MIAMI, July 3 : Cape Verde coach Bubista felt huge pride in his team after they took three-times world champions Argentina to the wire before losing a thrilling last-32 clash at the World Cup on Friday. The 67th-ranked Africans have been the surprise package of their first global finals, drawing with former
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Messi answers the call once again as Argentina survive scare
MIAMI, July 3 : Lionel Messi stole the World Cup spotlight once again as Argentina edged Cape Verde 3-2 in an extra-time thriller on Friday, but his virtuoso display only reaffirmed the perception that the reigning champions are still overly reliant on one man.Messi had guided Argentina to a long-awaited titl
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Argentina made to suffer in Cape Verde World Cup scare, says Scaloni
MIAMI, July 3 : Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said the breathless 3-2 extra-time win over Cape Verde in the World Cup last-32 was a reminder that no knockout match is easy, after the holders were twice pegged back by the tiny African nation before scraping through.”That was for those who said we had an eas
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Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller
MIAMI, July 3 : Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in their World Cup last-32 clash which went into extra time on Friday, with an own goal in the 111th minute giving the reigning champions the win.• Lionel Messi had opened the scoring when he latched on to a long ball in behind the defence from…
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Extra-time own goal finally gets Argentina past Cape Verde and into last 16
MIAMI, July 3 : Argentina needed an extra-time own goal to overcome a Cape Verde side with incredible levels of resilience 3-2 in a thrilling contest on Friday and secure their spot in the last 16 of the World Cup.The Africans, playing in their first World Cup, took the reigning champions to the brink by…
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Messi extends World Cup record as he starts for Argentina against Cape Verde
MIAMI, July 3 : Captain Lionel Messi returns to the starting lineup for Argentina in their World Cup last-32 clash against tournament debutants Cape Verde on Friday. It is a landmark game for Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni, who is marking his 100th game in charge of the national team since taking over in 201
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Scaloni hails ’12th man’ as Argentina fans hit Miami
MIAMI, July 2 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the country’s football fans were like a 12th man for the team as thousands of them landed in Miami on Thursday, the eve of their World Cup clash against Cape Verde.The tropical city has been home to captain Lionel Messi since he joined Inter Miami in…
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Cape Verde in it to win it against world champions Argentina
MIAMI, July 2 : Coach Bubista said Cape Verde’s fearless approach to their first World Cup would not change against Argentina on Friday with the African outsiders focused only on getting through to the last 16 at the expense of the reigning world champions. The former centre half has remained consistent in h
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