Cape Verde coach Bubista resigns after leading the tiny island nation to its first World Cup, creating ripple effects across sports prediction markets.

An island nation of just over half a million inhabitants, Cape Verde pulled off the unthinkable by reaching the last 32.

A broad commitment to human development has been complemented by sustained investment in youth football.

MIAMI, July 2 : Coach Bubista said Cape Verde's fearless approach to their first World Cup would not change against Argentina on Friday with the African outsiders focused only on…

Cape Verde took three-time world champions Argentina to the wire before losing a thrilling last-32 clash at the World Cup on Friday (Jul 3).

MIAMI, July 3 : Cape Verde coach Bubista felt huge pride in his team after they took three-times world champions Argentina to the wire before losing a thrilling last-32 clash at…

Cape Verde are an example for other small nations to follow, said defender Pico Lopes, after the islanders came close to pulling off one of the greatest upsets in World Cup…

Cape Verde coach Bubista resigns after leading the tiny island nation to its first World Cup, creating ripple effects across sports prediction markets.

Cape Verde performance in the tournament, and its players’ stories, showed just why football was called the beautiful game, and a great equaliser. | World News