Blue Sharks Set New Record
Cape Verde's national team, the "Blue Sharks," achieved a historic milestone by qualifying for the Round of 16 in the 2026 World Cup, becoming the smallest country by population to reach this stage, with a population of just over 525,000. The team qualified after finishing second in their group with 3 points, having drawn three matches without a loss—a record that stood for 96 years. Cape Verde will face Argentina in the knockout stage on July 3, marking an unprecedented success for African football.
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