Ranked 67th and playing their first-ever World Cup, Cape Verde — an Atlantic island archipelago of just over 500,000 people — finished second in their Group. Three draws put them through to face reigning champions Argentina in Miami on July 3, becoming the first debut nation to go unbeaten in three group games since Senegal in 2002.
(c) Piotrek Wilk

Kap Verde überstehen WM-Gruppenphase ungeschlagen im Debüt

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In ihrem ersten WM-Turnier überhaupt schloss Kap Verde — ein kleiner atlantischer Inselstaat mit rund 500 000 Einwohnern, FIFA-Rang 67 — in ihrer Gruppe auf Platz zwei hinter dem Europameister Spanien ab. Drei Unentschieden reichten für den Einzug ins Achtelfinale und am 3. Juli treffen sie auf Titelverteidiger Argentinien.

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