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Argentina faces Cape Verde in World Cup round of 32 match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 6:02 PM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Argentina faces Cape Verde in World Cup round of 32 match

Summary

Argentina, the defending champions, are set to play Cape Verde in the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32. This match will take place on July 3 at Miami Stadium in Florida, starting at 6 p.m. ET. Argentina secured their knockout stage berth as Group J winners, while Cape Verde made history as the smallest nation by population to reach this stage after finishing second in Group H. Argentina previously achieved convincing victories over Algeria and Austria, while Cape Verde's campaign featured a solid defensive performance, including a draw against Spain.

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By the Numbers

•Argentina plays Cape Verde on July 3 at Miami Stadium.
•Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET.
•Argentina won Group J; Cape Verde finished second in Group H.
•Argentina recorded wins over Algeria and Austria in the group stage.
•Cape Verde held Spain to a 0-0 draw in their group matches.

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What they're saying

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Argentina, the winners of Group J and the defending champions, are gearing up for a Round of 32 match against Cape Verde, who finished second in Group H.
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