Argentina Edges Cape Verde in Extra‑Time Thriller to Advance to Last 16
Argentina survived a comeback attempt from Cape Verde, with an own goal in the 111th minute sealing a 3‑2 win that sends them to face Egypt in the round of 16.
Jul 4, 2026
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Messi’s Warning Echoes After Argentina’s Thrilling Victory Over Cape Verde
Lionel Messi highlighted tactical flaws as Argentina edged Cape Verde 3‑2, setting up a clash with Egypt.
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Cape Verde’s Heroic Draw with Argentina Highlights Underdog Spirit at World Cup
In a stunning turn of events, Cape Verde's Sidney Lopes Cabral struck in the 103rd minute to level the game against Argentina, sparking a lengthy family celebration that narrowly avoided a yellow card.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Edges Past Cape Verde in Extra‑Time Thriller to Set Up Egypt Clash
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from Cape Verde, winning 3‑2 after extra time, with a decisive own goal paving the way for a showdown against Egypt.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Edges Past Cape Verde in Extra‑Time Thriller to Set Up Egypt Clash
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from Cape Verde, advancing to the round of 16 after a 3‑2 win in Miami.
Jul 4, 2026
Cabo Verde’s Unforgettable World Cup Debut
Cabo Verde's first World Cup campaign delivered historic moments, from a goalless draw with European champions Spain to a dramatic exit against Argentina, earning praise from Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Advances to Last 16 After Extra‑Time Win Over Cape Verde
A dramatic extra‑time encounter in Miami saw Argentina triumph 3‑2 over Cape Verde, with Lionel Messi and Lisandro Martinez delivering the decisive blows.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Edges Past Cape Verde in Extra‑Time Thriller to Reach World Cup Last 16
A dramatic extra‑time victory sees Argentina advance past Cape Verde, with Lionel Messi's record‑extending goal and a decisive own goal shaping the contest.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Advances Past Cape Verde in Thrilling World Cup Clash
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from Cape Verde, winning 3‑2 thanks to Lionel Messi’s 29th‑minute strike, an own‑goal and a late header, and will now meet Egypt in the next round.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Advances on Late Own Goal After Messi’s Milestone
Argentina edged past Cape Verde in a dramatic extra‑time encounter, with Messi’s milestone and a late own goal deciding a match that highlighted the island nation’s historic World Cup run.
Jul 4, 2026
Round of 32 Delivers Drama on the Global Stage
Egypt edged Australia in a penalty shootout, Argentina survived a fierce Cape Verde side, and the tournament moved to Kansas City for the Colombia‑Ghana clash.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Edges Past Cape Verde in Thrilling World Cup Last‑32 Clash
Argentina survived a spirited comeback from Cape Verde to win 3‑2 in extra time, with Lionel Messi, Lisandro Martinez and an own goal shaping the outcome ahead of a last‑16 clash with Egypt.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Edges Past Cape Verde in Thrilling World Cup Clash
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from debutant Cape Verde, winning 3‑2 after extra time. Lionel Messi opened the scoring, but it was an own goal that finally broke the deadlock, while Cape Verde’s resilient side forced the match to the brink.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina squeezes past Cape Verde in extra‑time thriller
Argentina edged Cape Verde 3‑2 after extra time in Miami, a result that highlighted the African nation’s improbable run and Messi’s march toward a World Cup scoring record.
Jul 4, 2026
Argentina Edges Past Cape Verde in Extra‑Time Thriller to Set Up Egypt Clash
Argentina survived a dramatic comeback from Cape Verde to win 3‑2 in extra time, with an own goal sealing the victory and a place in the round of 16 against Egypt.
Jul 4, 2026
Cape Verde’s Historic Run to the 2026 World Cup Knockout Stage
Cape Verde, a tiny island nation, has stunned the football world by reaching the knockout rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting up a David versus Goliath clash with Argentina.
Jul 1, 2026
Cape Verde’s Historic Stand Against Spain in World Cup Opener
Cape Verde held Spain to a 0‑0 draw on their World Cup debut, with goalkeeper Vozinha shining and coach Pedro Leitão Brito emphasizing the match's significance for the nation.
Jun 15, 2026
Cape Verde’s Historic World Cup Debut Ends in Stalemate with Spain
Cape Verde held Spain to a 0-0 draw on their World Cup debut, with coach Pedro Leitão Brito highlighting the significance of the moment and goalkeeper Vozinha earning man‑of‑the‑match honors.
Jun 15, 2026
Cape Verde’s Historic Stand Against Spain in World Cup Opener
Cape Verde's debut at the World Cup ended in a 0-0 stalemate with Spain, showcasing resilience and sparking debate over the tournament's expansion.
Jun 15, 2026
Cape Verde’s Historic Stalemate with Spain Shocks World Cup Opener
In a stunning opening match, Cape Verde's resilient defense repelled Spain's star‑studded attack, securing a 0-0 draw that reverberates across the tournament.
Jun 15, 2026