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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha delivered a heroic performance against Spain but wept at full-time after revealing his mother could not afford the US visa bond to witness his man-of-the-match display.

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Cape Verde Stun Spain in Historic World Cup Deadlock

發佈留言 / NEWS / Omondi Akinyi

Tiny island nation Cape Verde held European champions Spain to a goalless draw in one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history, with 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha producing a heroic performance.

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Cape Verde Stun Spain in Historic World Cup Debut

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African debutants Cape Verde defy the odds to hold European champions Spain to a goalless draw in Atlanta, with 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha producing a man-of-the-match performance.

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Cape Verde Stun Spain with Historic Goalless Draw on World Cup Debut

發佈留言 / NEWS / Omondi Akinyi

Cape Verde marked their first-ever World Cup appearance with a stunning goalless draw against tournament favourites Spain in Atlanta, thanks to heroic defending and goalkeeping.

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Spain Squad for World Cup 2026

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Luis de la Fuente has confirmed Spain’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Goalkeepers Unai Simon, David Raya and Joan Garcia join defenders Marc Cucurella, Aymeric Laporte and Pau Cubarsi. Midfield stars Rodri, Pedri and Gavi control the centre, while forwards Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams and Dani Olmo lead the attack.

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Opta Supercomputer Ranks France as Second Favourites for 2026 World Cup

發佈留言 / NEWS / Omondi Akinyi

Opta’s supercomputer has identified France as the second favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, giving them a 13 per cent chance of victory behind Spain’s 16.1 per cent.

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Spain Omit Real Madrid Stars from World Cup Squad for First Time in History; Gonzalo García Named in B List

發佈留言 / NEWS / Vargas Mateo

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has made history by selecting a World Cup squad without any Real Madrid players for the first time ever, though young striker Gonzalo García has earned a place on the standby list for the tournament in North America.

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Spain Suffer World Cup Blow as Barcelona Midfielder Fermín López Faces Surgery

發佈留言 / NEWS / Vargas Mateo

Barcelona midfielder Fermín López will miss the 2026 World Cup after scans revealed a foot fracture requiring immediate surgery, forcing Spain boss Luis de la Fuente to rethink his squad plans.

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World Cup Blow: Spain Omit Real Madrid Captain Dani Carvajal from Squad

發佈留言 / NEWS / Wanjala Dennis

Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal faces disappointment after Spain manager Luis de la Fuente left the veteran defender out of the 2026 World Cup longlist despite hopes of a final international tournament.

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Seventy-Year-Old Goalkeeper Set to Break Spanish Record in Fifth-Tier Clash

發佈留言 / NEWS / Vargas Mateo

Seventy-year-old Ángel Mateos González is poised to become the oldest player in Spanish football history when he returns to the pitch for CD Colunga this Sunday, 27 years after his retirement.