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World Cup Shock & Cabo Verde Pride: Cape Verde’s goalkeeper Vozinha says he’s “very happy” after the U.S. approved his mother’s visa, meaning she will finally watch him in Sunday’s Group H match against Uruguay in Miami. The 40-year-old became a global star after his seven-save Player of the Match performance in the historic 0-0 draw with Spain, a result that sparked worldwide attention and political intervention after visa costs kept his mother away. Spain Under Pressure: Spain coach Luis de la Fuente hit back at criticism of Rodri, insisting the team will improve after the goalless draw and warning that the tournament has shown “no match is easy,” with Saudi Arabia next. Cabo Verde in the Spotlight Beyond Football: The same Vozinha story has driven a massive social media surge, turning the tiny island nation’s debut into a global talking point. Fan Frustration: In Atlanta, a fan’s World Cup tickets bought via resale sites failed to transfer, leaving her outside the stadium as complaints about FIFA-to-resale ticket problems spread online. Local Governance: Cabo Verde’s National Assembly elected Janira Hopffer Almada as the country’s first female parliament speaker, marking a new political cycle after May elections.

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