Cape Verde News News Cape Verde » History: World Cup 2026: Cape Verde – the history-making debutants with a hidden superpower
Cape Verde are looking to make a splash at their first ever FIFA World Cup - but will have their work cut out in a group featuring Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia ...
News Cape Verde » History: Cape Verde World Cup 2026 Preview: Best Players, Roster, History
Cape Verde qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by finishing at the top of Group D in CAF qualifying, finishing four points ahead of Cameroon. In ten matches, the team won seven with two draws, and ...
News Cape Verde » History: 32 days to the World Cup: The defender who came out of retirement to help Cape Verde make history
Ianique 'Stopira' Tavares, a pioneering player for the small island nation, hit a late goal in the Blue Sharks' World Cup-clinching win last fall — 3 years after retiring from the sport.
News Cape Verde » History: Cape Verde, a small country dreaming big ahead of its first World Cup
Cape Verde prepares to make history at its first-ever World Cup. Before heading to the United States, its players train across the volcanic archipelago, greeted by jubilant supporters. "This country ...
News Cape Verde » History: Soccer-Cape Verde's progress to World Cup is much more than fairytale
By Mark Gleeson June 2 (Reuters) - Cape Verde are the only African newcomers in this year's World Cup and with a population of around 600,000 are the third smallest nation to qualify in the tournament ...
News Cape Verde » History: 2026 Africa World Cup qualifiers – Libya vs Cape Verde: date, channel and head-to-head history
Cape Verde will play a crucial match tomorrow, Wednesday, against Libya as part of the penultimate ninth matchday in Group D of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. The "Blue Sharks" are ...
News Cape Verde » History: Cape Verde Advances To The World Cup For The First Time In History
Cape Verde, the small African nation with a population of about 525,000 people, has qualified for the World Cup for the first time. The historic moment happened on Monday when Cape Verde defeated ...
News Cape Verde » History: History written as Cape Verde beat Eswatini to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Cape Verde are heading to their first World CupDaniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP Cape Verde booked an automatic place in their first-ever World Cup after defeating stubborn Eswatini 3-0 in their Group D ...
News Cape Verde » History: South Sudan, Cape Verde make history with FIBA World Cup wins
Both nations secured their 1st FIBA World Cup wins on Monday. Tim Reynolds | The Associated Press South Sudan celebrates its first win at the FIBA World Cup. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — South Sudan is ...
News Cape Verde » History: Cape Verde Qualify for World Cup as Second-Smallest Country in Tournament History
Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday. The archipelago of volcanic islands off the ...
News Cape Verde » History: 2026 FIFA World Cup
Cachupa is the national dish of Cape Verde. It’s a stew you can make a few different ways, but each way takes time. And regardless of how you make it, you’re probably making a lot of it. It’s a meal ...
News Cape Verde » History: Cape Verde: History of amateur radio service
Jorge Sousa Brito [pt] remembers the infancy of the amateur radio service in Cape Verde, an activity which he grew up with as his father was the first person to take up the hobby in the country.