How will 2026 World Cup be remembered: Messi? Haaland? Cape Verde? Trump?
[ad_1] Ryan O’HanlonJul 21, 2026, 03:09 AM ET Close Ryan O’Hanlon is a staff writer for ESPN.com. He’s also the author of “Net Gains: Inside…
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Messi, Argentina nearly suffered historic World Cup upset from Cape Verde — but they fight on
[ad_1] Rob Dawson and Lizzy Becherano Multiple Authors Jul 3, 2026, 09:11 PM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Argentina survived an almighty scare to book…
What it feels like to pull off a World Cup upset, from Paraguay to Cape Verde
[ad_1] BOSTON — It wouldn’t be a World Cup without shock results. From Cape Verde’s draw with Spain to Ecuador’s late winner against Germany and…
Cape Verde become smallest country to make World Cup knockouts
[ad_1] Jun 26, 2026, 10:07 PM ET Cape Verde’s dream journey at their first World Cup is not over yet. The island nation off the…
Cape Verde cause another World Cup shock to deny Uruguay
[ad_1] Jun 21, 2026, 08:20 PM ET Cape Verde’s magical start to its first World Cup isn’t over. It might just be getting started. The…
Cape Verde GK Vozinha stopped World Cup favorites Spain … then gained 8M followers
[ad_1] Ed DoveJun 16, 2026, 01:25 PM ET Close Ed Dove is a writer and scout who has a deep and enduring passion for African…
World Cup Daily: Cape Verde the real winners on day of draws
[ad_1] Jun 15, 2026, 11:06 PM ET The fifth day of World Cup action is in the books, and there is plenty more to come.…
Cape Verde GK Vozinha stopped World Cup favorites Spain … then gained 5M followers
[ad_1] Ed DoveJun 15, 2026, 11:55 PM ET Close Ed Dove is a writer and scout who has a deep and enduring passion for African…
Spain tend to start slowly at World Cups, but nobody expected Cape Verde draw
[ad_1] ATLANTA — As Spain searched for their spark in their 2026 World Cup debut, the crowd waited for the team’s star, Lamine Yamal. The…