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

Saturday, July 4, 2026


Cape Verde competed in its first World Cup. The team did not win a match in the tournament. Cape Verde played against Argentina in group play.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/04/nx-s1-5882086/cape-verde-world-cup-ends

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