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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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‘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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Jubilant Cape Verde set date with Argentina in World Cup round of 32
HOUSTON, June 26 : Debutants Cape Verde prolonged their World Cup fairytale on Friday as they secured a place in the World Cup round of 32 following a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia to set up an unexpected clash with defending champions Argentina in Miami. Spain’s 1-0 victory over Uruguay earned them top spot in
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Cape Verde into World Cup knockouts: The lessons for small nations dreaming big
Grouped with Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia, it seemed unlikely this small island nation would make it through to the next round. But as its national team coach told CNA’s Matthew Mohan, “you have to believe”.
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Cape Verde make five changes for Group H clash with Saudi Arabia
HOUSTON, June 26 : Joao Paulo will replace Sidny Lopes Cabral in midfield for Cape Verde’s Group H World Cup match in Houston on Friday against Saudi Arabia.Fancied Spain head Group H with four points from two games, while their final opponents Uruguay have two. Cape Verde also have two points and Saudi Arabi
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Nothing changes for Cape Verde in crunch clash with Saudi Arabia
HOUSTON, June 25 : Cape Verde will give Saudi Arabia the same respect they showed to Spain and Uruguay in their crunch World Cup Group H clash in Houston on Friday, but believe a place in the round of 32 is within their grasp, according to defender Pico Lopes.Victory will seal a place in the…
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Saudi Arabia a work in progress ahead of World Cup clash with Cape Verde
HOUSTON, June 25 : Coach Georgios Donis will mark one month working with Saudi Arabia’s players when they face Cape Verde in their World Cup Group H clash in Houston on Friday and admitted the team were still a work in progress.Donis was drafted in late to replace Herve Renard ahead of the tournament and…
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Unconvincing Uruguay seek first win against revitalised Spain
June 24 : Uruguay arrive at Friday’s Group H meeting with Spain in urgent need of a first World Cup win after two draws turned a promising start into a precarious path to the knockout rounds.La Celeste, world champions in 1930 and 1950, have two points from two matches after drawing 1-1 with Saudi Arabia…
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All to play for as ‘darlings’ Cape Verde clash with Saudi Arabia
HOUSTON, June 24 : Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde will seek a win to earn a place in the World Cup Round of 32 when they clash on Friday, with the latter hoping to continue their run as one of the stories of the tournament and many fans’ second favourite team.Fancied Spain head Group H…
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