How World Cup debutants Cape Verde frustrated Spain for 90 minutes
5 min readNew DelhiJun 16, 2026 12:40 AM IST Cape Verde, second smallest in size, third smallest in population, etched their name in World Cup history, holding the current European champions, Spain, to a timeless 0-0 draw that reinvigorated the magic of a World Cup. The result was as razor-thin as could be expected –…