Cape Verde's historic World Cup ride ends after pushing Argentina to the brink

Source: www.npr.org · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:44:19 GMT

Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. The African team's debut on this stage was unforgettable.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Left: Pro-Argentina crowd helps spur dramatic win over Cape Verde — deadspin.com
Center-Left: Cape Verde threaten shock for the ages before Argentina break hearts in World Cup classic — www.theguardian.com
Center: The World Cup has made Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha a $17 million social-media star — www.marketwatch.com
Center-Left: Farewell Cape Verde - defeat by Argentina but they are the underdogs the World Cup will never forget — www.bbc.com
Center-Right: 2026 World Cup Odds: France, Argentina Favored For Finals Rematch — www.foxsports.com
Right: Messi, Argentina avoid a shocking upset in wild knockout stage match against Cape Verde — www.foxnews.com
Center-Right: Argentina survives shocking upset bid from Cape Verde to advance to World Cup’s Round of 16 —
Center-Right: World Cup in Boston —

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