Here's a story you'll want to know before kickoff. Cape Verde's historic qualification, their first ever World Cup appearance, has a Brazilian heartbeat.…
Cape Verde's first World Cup match is locked in. The Blue Sharks face Spain on June 15 in their Group H opener.…
Cape Verde are five days from their World Cup debut, facing Spain on Monday in the opening match of Group H. It is the Blue Sharks' first-ever appearance at the tournament, and they will follow the Spain clash with meetings against Uruguay on June 21 and Saudi Arabia on June 26 – all first-time opponents for the island nation .…
Cape Verde president José Maria Neves says the national team's World Cup campaign is bringing the country together unlike anything else. "We have democracy, we have pluralism, but often there is fragmentation.…
Spain wrapped up their World Cup preparations with a confident 3–1 win over Peru on Monday, and the Spanish press is buzzing ahead of the group stage opener. "Spain can play on Mount Everest," Marca declared after the performance, underlining the wave of optimism surrounding Luis de La Fuente's side.…
Spain wrapped up their pre-World Cup preparations with a 3–1 win over Peru on Sunday, and they look ready for next Monday's opener against Cape Verde. Pedri, Ferran Torres, and Oyarzabal were among those who featured, with Unai Simón starting in goal and Raya also getting minutes .…
Luis de la Fuente expects Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams, and Victor Munoz all to be available when Spain face Cape Verde on Monday, 15 June. The trio are recovering from injuries that kept them out of Spain's final warm-up against Peru.…