CAPE VERDE

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Cape Verde appoints Humberto Bettencourt ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Humberto Bettencourt has been promoted to head coach of Cape Verde following the departure of Bubista, with the former assistant now tasked with building on the Blue Sharks' historic FIFA World Cup campaign.

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Cameroon march on as Mali keep WAFCON dream alive

Cameroon moved to the brink of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after beating Ghana 1-0, while Mali reignited their campaign with an entertaining 3-2 victory over Cape Verde in a dramatic day of Group D action in Casablanca.

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Ghana coach wary of WAFCON newcomers Cape Verde

Ghana women’s national team coach Kim Lars Björkegren believes his side faces a difficult challenge against Women’s Africa Cup of Nations [WAFCON] debutants Cape Verde in their opening Group D fixture.

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Vozinha set for Chile move after Cape Verde World Cup heroics

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha is set to join Chilean giants Colo Colo after reaching an agreement with the club following his outstanding performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Erling Haaland and Vozinha lead fans' FIFA World Cup Dream Team

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha and Norway striker Erling Haaland have earned places in the official fan-voted FIFA World Cup Dream Team after outstanding performances at the 2026 tournament.

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Lionel Messi's gesture leaves Cape Verde goalkeeper speechless after World Cup exit

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has opened up about a touching exchange with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi following his side's heartbreaking FIFA World Cup exit.

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