World Cup: Cape Verde shock Spain in historic draw

Sunnewsonline | 16-06-2026 07:24am |

Cape Verde, competing in their first World Cup, achieved a remarkable feat by securing a goalless draw against Spain, the reigning European champions, in their opening match of Group H on Monday. This result marks a significant milestone for the Cape Verdean team, highlighting their competitive spirit on the world stage. The match demonstrated Cape Verde's defensive resilience and strategic gameplay, as they managed to withstand Spain's offensive efforts throughout the encounter. The draw has been celebrated as one of the tournament's major upsets, showcasing the unpredictability of the World Cup.

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