Cape Verde’s Irresistible Rise, the Cinderella Story of the 2026 World Cup [Africanews Today]
Cape Verde's Irresistible Rise, the Cinderella Story of the 2026 World Cup [Africanews Today]
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Cape Verde fans celebrate as team’s magical World Cup start keeps going
For fans of Cape Verde's World Cup football team, the party is just getting started. The team's equalising goal against Uruguay on Sunday brought jubilation to this watch party in Brockton, Massachusetts - home to one of the largest Cape Verdean communities in the United States.