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Cape Verde’s Heartfelt World Cup Run | Fayetteville News
Cape Verde’s World Cup run may have ended in a dramatic 3-2 extra-time loss to Argentina, but their story became a global sensation. Led by 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha, who fulfilled his dream of playing before his mother, the team stunned the world with three dramatic draws—including a scoreless tie against Spain—and nearly pulled off one of soccer’s biggest upsets. Vozinha’s heroic saves, especially against Lionel Messi, showcased unmatched grit and earned universal respect. Though they didn’t advance, Cape Verde’s passion and resilience put them on the global map, inspiring fans and…
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