Cape Verde Reach First World Cup After Fairytale Qualifying Run
Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup, beating Eswatini 3-0 in their last group match to top the standings ahead of Cameroon.
The West African side will become the second-smallest nation by population to play at the World Cup finals.
- Won against Eswatini 3-0 in their last group match
- Finished Group D on 23 points, four ahead of Cameroon
With second-half goals from Dailon Livramento, Willy Semedo, and veteran Stopira, Cape Verde overcame first-half nerves to win in Praia and book a first-ever appearance at the finals.
Cape Verde finished Group D on 23 points, four ahead of Cameroon, who were held at home to a goalless draw by Angola.
Author's summary: Cape Verde qualifies for World Cup finals.
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