Cape Verde achieves remarkable draw against Uruguay in World Cup match

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Cape Verde achieves remarkable draw against Uruguay in World Cup match
Summary

Cape Verde secured a 2-2 draw against Uruguay in their World Cup match in Miami, showcasing resilience and strong defensive performance. After trailing at halftime, Cape Verde capitalized on a defensive error from Uruguay to equalize, following an impressive start with a draw against Spain. With one match remaining against Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde has a chance to move into the knockout stage of their first World Cup appearance.

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  • Cape Verde draws 2-2 with Uruguay in Miami.
  • Team has one match left against Saudi Arabia.
  • Cape Verde aims for knockout stage in their first World Cup.
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