Shamrock Rovers centre-half Roberto Lopes plays key role as Cape Verde earn another impressive result in Miami

PARIS, June 19 — Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes might have been whiling away his time as a mortgage advisor in Ireland instead of preparing to face Uruguay in the World Cup on Sunday...

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has his family supporting him as his team continues its World Cup journey.

TAMPA, Florida, June 19 : There's been a feeling in the Cape Verde camp this week that the World Cup debutants can improve even on their opening draw with Spain when they take on…

TAMPA, Florida, June 19 : Young gun Sidny Lopes Cabral is happy for Cape Verde to be cast as underdogs again in their second World Cup match against Uruguay at the weekend but…

Roberto "Pico" Lopes was working at a bank when a cold message changed his life. Seven years later, he's helping Cape Verde make World Cup history.

Without winning a game, Cape Verde has become the darlings of the World Cup. The Blue Sharks have stunned a pair of favored sides with draws.

Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde: Kevin Pina scored the island nation’s first World Cup goal as they took a surprise lead, and substitute Helio Varela later capitalised on a mistake to…

MIAMI GARDENS: World Cup debutants Cape Verde scored a second-half equaliser to salvage a 2-2 draw against Uruguay on Sunday (Jun 21) in Miami, backing up their shock opening…

Cape Verde delivered more heroics with a 2-2 draw against Uruguay that opens up the possibility of the Blue Sharks reaching the knockout stage

Cape Verde secured another stunning result at their first World Cup, days after drawing 0-0 with the pre-tournament favourites Spain

Having already held tournament favorite Spain to a draw, Cape Verde pulled off another surprise by coming back for a point against Uruguay.

MIAMI: Cape Verde put in another brilliant performance to hold Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in a Group H thriller on Sunday, backing up their goalless draw with Spain in their first…

MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (AP) -- Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. The tiny island nation that stunned tournament favorite Spain in la

The island nation with the 40-year-old goalkeeper first earned a point against giants Spain, and now Uruguay, keeping their World Cup dreams alive.

Cape Verde continued their World Cup fairytale, holding Uruguay to a thrilling 2-2 draw. After stunning Spain, the Blue Sharks took the lead through Kevin Pina's free-kick.…

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Cape Verde’s magical start to its first World Cup isn’t over. It might just be getting started.The tiny island nation that stunned tournament favourite…

Cape Verde drew 2-2 with Uruguay after holding Spain 0-0, earning four points in their first-ever World Cup and positioning for a knockout-stage berth.

MIAMI, June 21 : As Cape Verde celebrated one more precious World Cup point against yet another former champion, the shock was not that they scored twice against Uruguay in a…

Kevin Pina's historic free-kick and Hélio Varela's second-half equaliser earn Cape Verde a famous 2-2 draw against Uruguay and leave Group H finely poised heading into the final…

Cape Verde produced another spirited performance to hold Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in their second Group H World Cup match on Sunday, as the tournament debutants matched the South…