An enthralling World Cup round of 32 clash saw Cape Verde's remarkable run come to a close, as they fell to a 3-2 defeat in extra time to holders Argentina. Here's how it happened.

The 2026 World Cup is taking this place this summer, and the tournament is hotting up as we're now at the semi finals where France face Spain, and England play Argentina as they play to secure a place in the final on July 19.

Discover how Cape Verde's World Cup hero, Vozinha, has been immortalised in marine science with a newly discovered sea slug named in his honour, showcasing the unexpected connections between sports and nature.

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Cape Verde's impressive run in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has put it on the radar of global travelers. Here's what it has to offer U.S. vacationers and even prospective residents.

Egypt, Saudi Arabia and New Zealand also pulled off draws against the more favoured Belgium, Uruguay and Iran respectively

Some say the tournament loses its significance with too many ‘lesser’ teams taking part, but Vozinha and Haaland would surely disagree.