Cape Verde Football News

Hajime Moriyasu and the Japan national team are setting an "incredible" example off the pitch during the 2026 World Cup.That is according to former...

Cape Verde need a win to reach the knockouts in their first-ever World Cup. Why the debutants offer real value at +142 against must-win Saudi...

Liverpool are not currently in the race to sign Darwin Nunez despite reports of their interest in re-signing him emerging in recent weeks.Nunez...

Tuchel values his ‘finishers’ off the bench (Picture: Masashi Hara/Getty Images) In his exclusive column for Metro, former England World Cup...

Cape Verde have stunned the football world at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, holding both Spain and Uruguay to draws in their debut campaign. With two...

Bukayo Saka is pushing for a return to the England starting XI (Picture: Getty Images) Thomas Tuchel confirmed that Bukayo Saka is fit and...

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha entered the 2026 World Cup as a respected veteran. He emerged from his first match as one of the tournament’s biggest...

Fans were urged to take shelter at the Philadelphia Stadium (Picture: Getty Images) The World Cup clash between France and Iraq has been hit with...

Portugal‑Cape Verde right-back Thierry Correia of Valencia is being linked with a move to Italian side Venezia in Serie B, with the 27-year-old...

Julian Alvarez wants to make a move this summer (Picture: Getty Images) Julian Alvarez has stated that he wants to leave Atletico Madrid, saying...

Cristian Romero last less than an hour of Argentina’s win over Austria (Picture: Getty Images) Argentina defender Cristian Romero has aggravated a...

Morgan Rogers is a man in demand this summer (Picture: Getty Images) Aston Villa are intent on keeping Morgan Rogers this summer and will only...

Lionel Messi has missed more than anyone else from the spot at the World Cup (Picture: Getty Images) Lionel Messi has made a lot of incredible...

Cape Verde‑Portuguese defensive midfielder Kevin Lenini of Russian Premier Liga side Krasnodar is being linked with a switch to Brazilian club...

Alexis Sanchez won two FA Cups at Arsenal before his controversial move to Man Utd (Picture: Getty) Arsenal are in pole position to sign FC...

Nico Schlotterbeck has suffered a World Cup-ending injury (Picture: Getty Images) Germany’s Nico Schlotterbeck will play no further part in the...

Everyone loves a Cinderella story. And the 2026 FIFA World Cup has you covered.

Liverpool legend and ex-England defender Jamie Carragher (Picture: Sky Sports) Jamie Carragher has advised Thomas Tuchel to make one change for...

Anyone brave enough to predict the Geopolitics World Cup knockout bracket before the tournament would have clocked that Argentina could meet...

New Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho (Picture: Getty) Manchester United and Chelsea have made approaches to sign Eduardo Camavinga after Real...

Everyone loves an underdog story and the World Cup has served up plenty over the years. The post Ranking our 10 favourite World Cup underdogs ever...

Cape Verde manager Bubista hit out after Uruguay's Federico Vinas stopped assisting injured player Telmo Arcanjo to join a counter-attack that led...

Cape Verde boss Bubista has reacted to Uruguay's controversial equaliser in their World Cup match on Sunday

Cape Verde head coach Bubista has expressed his deep disappointment following a controversial incident during his side's 2-2 World Cup draw with...

Cape Verde are continuing to make history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first African nation since Senegal in 2002 to remain unbeaten...

Cape Verde are unbeaten after facing Spain and Uruguay at the World Cup, and a win over Saudi Arabia would send them into the round of 32. The post...

England are looking to continue their perfect start to the World Cup (Picture: Getty) England head into their second World Cup game against Ghana...

Cape Verde winger Telmo Arcanjo has emerged as one of the breakout performers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following his impressive showing in the...

Cape Verde coach Bubista has declared that his side will fight for a historic place in the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after earning...

Uruguay faced Cape Verde on Sunday in Miami knowing a win for either would go a long way towards progressing to the knockout stages at the World...

Cape Verde coach Bubista said he was "upset" after a Uruguay player broke off from helping treat one of his players leading to an equaliser.

Cesc Fabregas masterminded Como’s Champions League qualification (Picture: Getty) Cesc Fabregas is looking to raid Chelsea and is plotting an...

As Uruguay drew 2-2 with Cape Verde on Sunday, Telmo Arcanjo was down injured and Vinas rushed over to help him.

Manuel Ugarte played for 70 minutes as Uruguay were held to a second successive draw at the FIFA World Cup, by Cape Verde.

The boss of plucky World Cup underdogs Cape Verde says he was disappointed that Uruguay did not play by ex-Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa's...

We would like to hear from Cape Verdeans in the UK and across the globe on the team's progress in the tournamentCape Verde is enjoying a fairytale...

Cape Verde head coach Pedro “Bubista” Brito praised his team’s resilience, character, and unwavering identity after the Blue Sharks battled to a...

Vozinha’s mother witnessed the historic Uruguay draw as Cape Verde continue to defy expectations at the ongoing World Cup The post ‘We came to...

The stakes are ramping up at the World Cup (Picture: Getty) The second round of group stage games has seen the World Cup dreams of three sides...

The minnows continue to impress at the World Cup.

Michael Carrick is set to bolster his Man Utd squad (Picture: Getty) Manchester United have agreed personal terms with Mateus Fernandes as they...

Morgan Rogers has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal this summer (Picture: Getty) Ollie Watkins believes Morgan Rogers is destined to...

Manchester United fans were watching in unison as Manuel Ugarte lined up for Uruguay against Cape Verde at the 2026 World Cup.With Marcelo Bielsa's...

Manuel Ugarte was given a scathing review from Uruguayan media after the Manchester United star's side drew 2-2 with Cape Verde at World Cup 2026

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa was left scratching his head on Sunday ⁠after ending up with draws in two World Cup games he thought his team should...

Matchday 11 of the FIFA World Cup saw Spain find their form, Cape Verde upset the odds again, and Mohamed Salah star. We've recapped all the...

Manuel Ugarte has been slammed after the Manchester United star put in a miserable performance in Uruguay's 2-2 draw against Cape Verde.It was a...

Mikel Arteta is preapred to sanction a shock transfer move (Picture: Getty) Arsenal are prepared to sanction the departure of one of Mikel...

Uruguay’s World Cup campaign is hanging by a thread after the two-time winners managed only draws in their opening two group stage matches. Results...

This World Cup is shaping up to be a truly memorable tournament as it keeps serving up history with the likes of Cape Verde and Curaçao … but also...

The Blue Sharks of Cape Verde have equaled the feat achieved by Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions and Teranga Lions of Senegal at the World Cup...

Welcome to day twelve of the 2026 World Cup finals. We are aiming to bring you a daily round up of the matches to come and recent results. There...

Sporting CP star Maxi Araujo failed to impress the media on Sunday as Uruguay were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Cape Verde in the 2026...

Scotland’s last 32 chances given major boost in early hours of Sunday night.

Uruguay played out a disappointing 2-2 draw against Cape Verde at World Cup 2026 and Manchester United's Manuel Ugarte was centre stage

Lamine Yamal announced his arrival at World Cup 2026 on Sunday with a goal after just 11 minutes of his first start against Saudi Arabia. La Roja...

Incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty) Chelsea are considering selling another full-back after Real Madrid signed Marc Cucurella in...

Marcelo Bielsa did not hold back after seeing his Uruguay side held to a frustrating 2-2 draw by Cape Verde, leaving their World Cup dreams hanging...

⚽ All the latest news from day 11 of the tournament⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail usBut hatred of the US as a single entity is...

Shamrock Rovers captain excels again in Uruguay draw as Blue Sharks' knockout fate remains in their hands

What you missed overnight after more twists in thrilling tournament

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jeff Rueter and Mark Langdon as Cape Verde claim yet another historic point and Spain finally look like...

Those waking up on Monday morning in the UK will look at one particular result and be stunned. "Cape Verde did it again?!" was probably your reaction.

Pico Lopes shines again for Cape Verde in beautifully chaotic draw with Uruguay

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart (Picture: Getty) Joe Hart has backed Spain’s decision not to play Arsenal title winner David Raya at the World...

Hello and welcome to Daily Mail Sport's World Cup Breakfast from day 12 at the tournament - your one-stop shop for everything you've missed...

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jeff Rueter and Mark Langdon as Cape Verde claim yet another historic point and Spain finally look like...

Uruguay and Manuel Ugarte continue their search for a first win in this World Cup, drawing 2-2 vs Cape Verde. Ask Spain, and they’ll tell...

Morning everyone, welcome to a brand new week. We’ll get to the World Cup stuff in due course, but let’s begin this morning with Declan Rice who...

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

After shocking favourites Spain in their tournament debut and embarrassing Uruguay, everyone wants to know about the Blue SharksCape Verde...

Man Utd have been told to hijack Liverpool’s deal (Picture: Getty) Louis Saha has encouraged Manchester United to ‘hijack’ Liverpool’s deal for...

If winning a point against Spain with a heroic defensive performance wasn't enough to make you fall in love with Cape Verde, they provided a...

Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started.

Cape Verde continued their remarkable World Cup debut by earning a dramatic 2-2 draw against Uruguay, scoring the first two World Cup goals in the...

Darwin Nunez was introduced as a substitute in a 2-2 draw with Cape Verde at the World Cup in an embarrassing night for Uruguay.

Cinderella stories are more than capable of happening in the biggest sports tournaments. It is no different for the FFIA World Cup as Cape Verde is...

Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started.

Cape Verde have continued their remarkable rise on the global stage by becoming only the third African nation in FIFA World Cup history to remain...

Lamine Yamal eased injury concerns after being substituted at half-time in Spain’s 4-0 World Cup win over Saudi Arabia, revealing the change had...

Cape Verde are turning into the Cinderellas of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, earning points against elite opponents in consecutive matches.

Cape Verde continued their remarkable FIFA World Cup debut with a battling 2-2 draw against Uruguay in Miami, producing another memorable...

Liverpool Premier League-winner Darwin Nunez was dropped amid criticism following Uruguay's 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia, he came on against Cape...

Uruguay and Cape Verde shared spoils after an entertaining game in Miami.

Cape Verde snatch a stunning 2-2 draw with two-time world champions Uruguay to keep their World Cup fairy tale alive at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

Wow. The continuation of Cape Verde's fairytale may have serious repercussions for Marcelo Bielsa and Uruguay. The heroics of Cape Verde in holding...

After Cape Verde shocked the world with the 0-0 tie against Spain in their first game in Group H, they kept the impressive run going at the start...