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Cape Verde fans celebrate history despite loss

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English July 4, 2026 at 8:22 AM

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Cape Verde’s World Cup journey ended with a loss to Argentina, but fans celebrated their nation’s first-ever appearance, praised the team’s resilience, and their place in history.

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