At the Stadium and Far Away, Cape Verde Fans Embrace the Possible

New York Times Saturday 27th June 2026, 4:59AM 1 min read 14 hours ago

Cape Verdeans were ecstatic when their country qualified for the World Cup. Their joy has now been supercharged by what seemed unthinkable before the tournament: a spot in the knockouts.

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