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World Cup Shock: Cape Verde made history in its first-ever FIFA World Cup match, holding Spain to a 0-0 draw in Atlanta as 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha produced seven saves and broke through the hype with a clean sheet. Human Story: After the match, Vozinha said his mother couldn’t attend because she couldn’t afford the U.S. visa bond and fees, turning the heroics into tears of resilience. Local Pride: Cape Verdeans celebrated across the diaspora, including in Brockton, calling the point “everything” for a tiny nation. Tournament Context: Monday’s wider action also delivered a day of draws, with Belgium-Egypt 1-1, Uruguay-Saudi Arabia 1-1, and Iran-New Zealand 2-2—setting up a tense Group H and more surprises ahead. Security & Fans: In Atlanta, the FBI arrested a man at the FIFA Fan Fest for flying a drone in restricted airspace, as authorities seized 21 drones during World Cup activities.

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