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A round of dramatic results saw Norway eliminate Brazil, England defeat Mexico, and France edge past Paraguay, while the race for the Golden Boot tightens among Mbappé, Messi and Haaland.
The Cape Verde squad, riding a historic run to the World Cup knockout stage, finds its narrative overshadowed by serious allegations against its captain, Ryan Mendes, who denies wrongdoing while an investigation proceeds.
Cape Verde held Spain to a 0-0 draw in their World Cup debut, sparking pride and a renewed focus on the nation's Jewish ancestry and heritage projects.
Cape Verde held European champion Spain to a 0-0 draw in their inaugural World Cup match, sparking street celebrations in Praia and a half‑day holiday declared by President José Maria Neves.
From sun‑kissed pitches on Santa Maria to the historic World Cup qualifier against Spain, Cape Verde blends beach soccer, tourism and a unique sense of morabeza into a story of identity and opportunity.