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Scaloni wary of World Cup surprise package Cape Verde despite Argentina’s form
MIAMI, July 2 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni struck a measured and respectful tone on Thursday ahead of his side’s World Cup last-32 clash against Cape Verde, rejecting suggestions that the tournament debutants would be easy opponents for the reigning champions.Cape Verde are the smallest nation to ever qua
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Cape Verde plot Argentina upset to continue fairytale run at World Cup
MIAMI, July 1 : By any measure, Cape Verde should have next to no chance of knocking Argentina and Lionel Messi out of the World Cup on Friday, but the Africans have huge confidence in their ability to defy the odds and keep their fairytale debut campaign alive. Draws with former World Cup winners Spain…
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World Cup: Cape Verde to beat Argentina 1-0 in knockouts, predicts president
Upstarts Cape Verde make history twice with their World Cup debut then reaching the knockout stages.
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Cape Verde’s World Cup magic has Italy great Materazzi spellbound
MIAMI, June 28 : Italy’s 2006 World Cup hero Marco Materazzi has been stunned by Cape Verde’s fairytale debut at the 2026 edition, calling the African nation the biggest surprise of the tournament.The Cape Verde islanders, one of the smallest nations ever to qualify for a World Cup, have enchanted fans with a
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Argentina wary of ‘tough’ Cape Verde after cruising through group stage
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 28 : Argentina turned their attention to round-of-32 opponents Cape Verde after a dominant group stage, stressing the African side will pose a tough challenge despite suggestions their route to the later rounds could be straightforward.Argentina, top of Group J, sealed a near-perfe
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Cape Verde players have shown they can compete at top level, says Vozinha
HOUSTON, June 27 : Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha believes his teammates have proved they have the ability to compete at the very top level on their dream run to a date with world champions Argentina in the second round of the World Cup.The 40-year-old vice-captain kept a second clean sheet of the tournament a
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Cape Verde makes history as the smallest nation to reach knockout stage
Local fans celebrated at a fan zone in Praia following their country’s goalless draw against Saudi Arabia at Houston Stadium.
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Saudi Arabia’s failure to create chances sealed fate, coach says
HOUSTON, June 26 : Saudi Arabia’s inability to hold the ball and create attacking chances doomed the team in a goalless draw with Cape Verde at Houston Stadium on Friday in their final World Cup Group H match, coach Georgios Donis said.• “We were very poor in creating actions. One cannot win a game this…
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‘Anything is possible’: Cape Verde’s fairytale run continues at expanded World Cup
HOUSTON, June 26 : The sight of Cape Verde’s players huddled around a single mobile phone as they watched the final seconds of Spain’s win over Uruguay before bursting into celebration was the kind of moment FIFA had hoped for in their push for an expanded World Cup.As was the joy in the stands in…
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Coach Bubista hails Cape Verde’s fearless dreamers after World Cup leap
June 26 : Cape Verde coach Bubista walked into his press conference draped in his country’s flag, a man of few words tasked with explaining how one of football’s smallest nations had barged into the World Cup knockout rounds at the first attempt.Their 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia completed a group stage journey
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