CABO VERDE · WORLD CUP

Key Facts

—World Cup 2026 Cabo Verde: The islanders meet Saudi Arabia in Houston in their final Group H match.

—A win opens history: Victory would carry Cabo Verde to five points and to the brink of a first knockout berth.

—Smallest of dreams: With about half a million people, Cabo Verde would be among the tiniest nations to reach a World Cup knockout round.