Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Cabo Verde skipper Ryan Mendes during a Fifa World Cup match. Photo: Facebook

Cabo Verde captain Mendes under investigation over 'rape' ahead of Argentina clash

No charges have been filed, and Mendes denies all allegations publicly; he remains presumed innocent while police inquiries continue.

Mexico players celebrate their victory over South Korea on June 18, 2026. Photo: Reuters

World Cup 2026 group stage lights up with goals as Spain, Mexico set defensive benchmark

Josimar José Évora Dias ( Vozinha ) and Lionel Messi. TBS collage.

Can Argentina break Vozinha's wall?

Cape Verde players and staff celebrate after the match as Cape Verde qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup. Photo: REUTERS

'Nothing is impossible,' says Cape Verde coach as World Cup knockouts with Argentina nears

After a record 15-save masterclass against Ecuador, Curaçao once again turn to goalkeeper Eloy Room as they seek another World Cup upset.

Cote d'Ivoire eye knockout spot as Curacao chase World Cup dream

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's mother arrived in Miami. Photo: Collected

Mum is here! Vozinha's World Cup wish comes true

Ana Candida Evora, the mother of Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha, poses for a photograph with her grandson Marvin Junior and granddaughter Lais Sofia at Cesaria Evora International Airport near Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, before she begins her journey to the United States, June 17, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Davidson Alves TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Cape Verde keeper Vozinha's mother gets visa to watch son at World Cup

Photo: Collected

From Dublin Bank desk to World Cup stage: Roberto Lopes’ unbelievable journey

Cape Verde got a point against Spain on their FIFA World Cup debut. Photo: Reuters

Cabo Verde's Vozinha weeps after World Cup heroics, says mother could not afford US visa

Aerial view of Cidade Velha. The oldest city in the Republic of Cabo Verde. Landscape of Santiago Island. The Republic of Cabo Verde is an island country in the Atlantic Ocean. Africa. Photo: Barcelo

Cabo Verde: What to know about the atlantic island nation

Cape Verde got a point against Spain on their FIFA World Cup debut. Photo: Reuters

Vozinha earns Cabo Verde historic draw with Spain on World Cup debut

Spain's Lamine Yamal looks dejected after the match. Photo: Collected

World Cup debutants Cabo Verde frustrate Spain in goalless draw

Photo: AI generated

Spain heavy favourites as Cabo Verde make historic World Cup debut