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World Cup Shockwave (Cape Verde): Cape Verde’s “Blue Sharks” kept their fairytale alive with a 2-2 comeback draw against Uruguay in Miami Gardens, scoring their first-ever World Cup goal through Kevin Pina’s free-kick and then equalising again via substitute Hélio Varela, leaving the tiny nation dreaming of the Round of 32. Group H Stakes: With Spain top on four points and Uruguay and Cape Verde on two each, Cape Verde’s knockout hopes now hinge on Friday’s match versus Saudi Arabia. Vozinha Spotlight: Goalkeeper Vozinha’s heroics are also turning into a global social media phenomenon, with reports saying he has surged past 15 million new Instagram followers since the tournament began. Fair Play Row: Cape Verde coach Bubista said he was “upset” after a Uruguay player broke off treatment for a cramp incident that preceded Uruguay’s equaliser, arguing it clashed with Bielsa’s fair-play message. Elsewhere in the tournament: Lionel Messi extended his World Cup scoring record to 18 goals as Argentina beat Austria 2-0, while France booked its knockout spot with a 3-0 win over Iraq.

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