Cape Verde Coach Overjoyed After Advancing: Nothing is Impossible for Us

Pulse Sports Team 06:56 - 27 June 2026

Cape Verdean footballers have advanced to the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada, after scoring points in their third tournament appearance. The World Cup debutants drew 0-0 with Saudi Arabia in Houston on Saturday night, with their 3 points securing second place in Group H.

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Bubista, Cape Verde coach: "We had it in our minds that we could reach this stage. We felt the team was eager to show the world what they're capable of. We are proud to have made it this far, and once again, we've shown the world that we are a small nation, but we fight for what we want. For us, nothing is impossible."

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