World Cup debutant Cape Verde stun Spain in 0-0 draw

Punchng | 16-06-2026 08:04am |

In a surprising turn of events at the World Cup, Cape Verde, making their debut in the tournament, held European champions Spain to a 0-0 draw in their opening Group H match. The result marked a significant achievement for the Cape Verdean team, showcasing their defensive resilience against a historically strong opponent. Both teams had opportunities to score, but neither was able to find the back of the net, leading to a stalemate that has set the stage for an intriguing group competition. This draw highlights the unpredictable nature of the tournament and the potential for underdog teams to challenge established football powers.

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