World Cup newcomers Cape Verde held off favourites Spain in a goalless draw in Atlanta on Monday, delivering a defensive masterclass in their first appearance on football's biggest stage to produce the…

Spain arrived in Atlanta expecting to make a deep World Cup run, but faces a Monday opener against Cape Verde, whose players are embracing the excitement...

Tiny Cape Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut by shutting out heavily favored Spain.

Cape Verde, ranked 67th, held firm in their first-ever World Cup match.

Cape Verde has just shocked the soccer world.

In their 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 opener, Spain were held to a goalless draw by Cape Verde

One of the tournament favourites could find no way past the debutants and their keeper Vozinha