JUL 4, 2026
Cape Verde coach Bubista hailed his players after their historic FIFA World Cup debut ended in a heartbreaking 3-2 extra-time defeat to defending champions Argentina. The Blue Sharks twice fought back to level the score before bowing out, earning widespread praise for their courage, resilience and fearless style of football.
JUL 4, 2026
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a dramatic 3-2 extra-time win over Cape Verde, sealing a FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash with Egypt after a thrilling contest in Miami.
JUN 27, 2026
Cape Verde have rewritten football history by reaching the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 in their debut appearance, proving that courage, belief and teamwork can overcome any obstacle.
JUN 27, 2026
Cape Verde completed a remarkable FIFA World Cup group-stage campaign by drawing 0-0 with Saudi Arabia to secure a historic place in the Round of 32, where they will face Argentina.
JUN 22, 2026
Cape Verde have become just the fourth African nation to remain unbeaten in their first two FIFA World Cup matches, joining Cameroon, Senegal, and Ghana in an exclusive group.
JUN 14, 2026