Cape Verde holds Spain to 0-0 draw in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Cape Verde is currently facing Spain in their World Cup match, maintaining a 0-0 score after over 90 minutes of play. Goalkeeper Vozinha has starred for Cape Verde, making seven crucial saves against Spanish attackers. One notable highlight includes Vozinha's debut at age 40, significantly boosting his social media following from 43,000 to over 1.3 million during the game. Defender Roberto Lopes's journey to the national team was unique, having been recruited via LinkedIn. The match has attracted significant attention as Cape Verde continues to impress against the favorites.
- •Match between Cape Verde and Spain is ongoing with a score of 0-0.
- •Goalkeeper Vozinha has made seven saves in the match.
- •Vozinha debuted at the World Cup at age 40.
- •Roberto Lopes was discovered via LinkedIn for national team selection.
- •Cape Verde's performance challenges perceptions of traditional power dynamics in soccer.
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Via LinkedIn to the World Cup & debut at 40! Cape Verde's wild tales
"The Spaniards could hardly believe it. After more than 90 minutes, the World Cup favorites were still locked at 0-0 against underdogs Cape Verde. Goalkeeper Vozinha and center-back Roberto Lopes playe...
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