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Tiny Cape Verde qualify for World Cup for first time
The archipelago of volcanic islands off the western coast of Africa secured one of the nine automatic spots for the continent on Monday. Cape Verde will be the second smallest country by population to feature in the tournament after Iceland in...
Cape Verde Eyes Historic World Cup Debut Against Eswatini
Cape Verde will host Eswatini on Monday with an opportunity to secure their first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance, following a dramatic 3-3 draw in Libya that kept their qualification hopes firmly in their own hands. The Blue Sharks currently sit...
 
    
  INCREDIBLE scenes as Cape Verde qualify for World Cup
Follow the World Cup Qualification UEFA 2026 live Football match between Latvia and England with TNT Sports. The match starts at 19:45 on 14 October 2025. Catch the latest Latvia and England news and find up to date World Cup Qualification UEFA...
 
    
  Big performance igniting 'team fire' in Ireland squad
Shamrock Rovers defender Pico Lopes helped Cape Verde to qualify for their first World Cup on Monday after a 3-0 win over Eswatini ensured they finished top of their African zone group. The West African archipelago, with a population of around...
 
    
  Cape Verde fight back to earn a crucial point
Cape Verde are still in pole position to qualify automatically for the 2026 World Cup after they battled back from an early goal down to draw 3-3 with Libya at the Tripoli Stadium on Wednesday, October 8. The Blue Sharks were trailing as early as...
 
    
  How to watch Cape Verde vs Eswatini: Live streams as history beckons for Blue Sharks in World Cup qualifier
Watch Cape Verde v Eswatini today as the Blue Sharks look to make history by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, with all the details here on live streaming globally. Cape Verde v Eswatini: Key information ► Date: Monday, 13 October 2025 ► Kick-off...
Cameroon misses out on automatic World Cup spot as Cape Verde qualifies
YAOUNDE, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon's bid for direct qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended in frustration after a goalless draw with Angola in its final Group D match on Monday. Needing victory in Yaounde to keep their hopes alive, the...
 
    
  Goals and Highlights for Cape Verde 3-0 Eswatini in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match
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  ‘It’s an amazing feeling’ – Shamrock Rovers’ Roberto Lopes reacts after helping Cape Verde to historic World Cup qualification
 
    
  Coach Pedro "Bubista" Brito has led Cape Verde to the World Cup for the first time
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  Colombia to sever ties with US fuel provider after company denied service to Petro
Colombia will break ties with its US fuel provider after President Gustavo Petro was denied service in Cape Verde. The company allegedly denied service while Petro was flying to Saudi Arabia, citing fears that the president’s inclusion on the...
 
    
  Cape Verde Held To Miss First Chance Of Reaching Maiden FIFA World Cup
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 – Cape Verde missed the chance to seal a historic World Cup qualification after a controversial offside call in injury time denied them a thrilling comeback win against Libya. Knowing a win would book their place at the 2026...
 
    
  Cape Verde’s World Cup Dreams Dangle After Thrilling Draw with Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya — Cape Verde missed the chance to secure its first-ever FIFA World Cup qualification after rallying from a 3-1 deficit to earn a dramatic 3-3 draw against Libya. The match took place on Wednesday, October 8, in Tripoli, where Cape...
 
    
  Cape Verde Miss First Chance To Reach Maiden World Cup
2 Cape Verde missed the chance to seal a first-ever qualification for the Fifa World Cup despite fighting back from 3-1 down to claim a 3-3 draw away against Libya in a thrilling contest. The Blue Sharks knew that claiming all three points in...
History made! Cape Verde book WC spot
 
    
  Cape Verde close to World Cup qualification but must wait
CAPE TOWN :Tiny Cape Verde will have to wait five more days before getting a last chance to secure a first-ever World Cup spot after they drew 3-3 away in a thrilling encounter in Libya on Wednesday. The island archipelago, off the west coast of...
 
    
  Watch Boston's Cape Verdeans rejoice during the final moments of World Cup qualifying
 
    
  Cape Verde Clinch A Draw Following Second-Half Fightback
2 Cape Verde went five points clear at the top of Group D in 2026 World Cup qualifying after they fought back to earn a 3-3 draw with Libya at the Tripoli Stadium on Wednesday. The Blue Sharks were trailing as early as the first minute of the game...
 
    
  Tiny Cape Verde qualify for first World Cup
 
    
  Cape Verde Seeks World Cup Qualification Amidst Rising Challenges
Praia, Cape Verde — Cape Verde’s national football team stands on the brink of World Cup qualification as they prepare for crucial matches in October 2025. The team, led by head coach Bubista, aims to secure their place in next summer’s tournament...