Cape Verde head coach Bubista says his side have already proved that “nothing is impossible” as they prepare for a dream FIFA 2026 World Cup Round of 32 showdown against defending champions Argentina.
The tournament debutants have emerged as one of the biggest surprise packages of the World Cup after becoming the smallest nation by population ever to reach the knockout stages.
Cape Verde secured their historic place in the Round of 32 after a goalless draw with Saudi Arabia in Houston, finishing second in Group H behind Spain and ahead of Uruguay.
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The Blue Sharks progressed unbeaten with three draws, becoming the first World Cup debutants since 2010 to advance beyond the group stage.










