Cape Verde draws with Spain in historic World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Cape Verde faced Spain in a FIFA World Cup match in Atlanta on June 15, 2026. The match concluded with a surprising score of 0-0, marking Cape Verde's first point in World Cup history. Spain dominated possession and shots, but Cape Verde showed resilience and belief throughout the game. This result highlights Cape Verde's determination on soccer's biggest stage as they aim for a spot in the knockout rounds.
- •Match played in Atlanta, June 15, 2026.
- •Final score: Spain 0, Cape Verde 0.
- •Cape Verde earned their first point in World Cup history.
- •Spain had most shots and possession during the match.
- •Cape Verde aims to reach the knockout stages.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Cape Verde's population didn't stop one of craziest results in World Cup history
"The magic of sports were on full display as Cabo Verde took on Spain in Atlanta on Monday in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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