Cape Verde soccer team greeted warmly upon arrival in Massachusetts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 9:43 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Cape Verde's men's national soccer team arrived at Logan Airport in Massachusetts on June 5, receiving a warm welcome from local fans. The Cape Verdean Association of Boston organized the reception as part of the team's involvement in the upcoming FIFA World Cup. This marks Cape Verde's first participation in the World Cup, hosted partially in the U.S. The team will play a friendly match against Bermuda on June 6 in Hartford, Connecticut, before their World Cup debut against Spain on June 15 in Atlanta.
- •Cape Verde's team greeted by fans at Logan Airport.
- •Friendly match against Bermuda scheduled for June 6.
- •First World Cup match against Spain on June 15 in Atlanta.
- •Team send-off celebration in Pawtucket, Rhode Island sold out.
- 9:43 PMYahoo Sports — Watch best fan greetings as Cape Verde soccer team touches down in MA
"The Cape Verdean Association of Boston thanked fans from Brockton and beyond for welcoming Cape Verde's men's national soccer team at Logan Airport.
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