FIFA World Cup: Brave Cape Verde holds Spain

2026 FIFA World Cup debutants Cape Verde held their nerves throught out 90 minutes to draw 0-0 with 2010 Champions Spain in their opening World Cup group encounter at Atlanta Stadium,Atlanta USA. Cape Verde Goalkeper,40,plying his trade with Portugals second division side,Chaves,..

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2026 FIFA World Cup debutants Cape Verde delivered a surprising performance, holding 2010 champions Spain to a 0-0 draw in their opening group match at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, aged 40, was instrumental in keeping Spain scoreless with numerous crucial saves.
Key players included Spain's Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres, and Cape Verde's Roberto Lopes and Diney Borges.
The match highlighted Spain's attacking struggles and Cape Verde's defensive resilience throughout the 90 minutes.

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