Cape Verde are one of the major surprise packages of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast -- arguably even more so than Saturday's quarterfinal opponents South Africa. The Blue ...

Of the nine nations definitely heading to next year's World Cup from the African confederation, only Cape Verde will be sending a squad to the competition for the first time. Thirteen teams from South ...

Cape Verde vs Mauritania - LIVE! Ryan Mendes' late penalty gave Cape Verde a dramatic 1-0 win over Mauritania and booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. The Blue Sharks ...

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Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Cape Verde have secured qualification for the 2027 IHF Men’s World Championship after reaching ...

How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match between Cape Verde and South Africa, as well as kick-off time and team news. Cape Verde were made to wait till the 88th minute for a breakthrough in the ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Cape Verde’s Roberto “Pico” Lopes nearly threw away the chance to represent his country because he thought the invitation was spam. The Dublin-born Shamrock Rovers defender is ...

Host South Africa will play debutant Cape Verde in the opening game of next year's African Cup of Nations. Didier Drogba's Ivory Coast will be tested by former champions Tunisia and Algeria in the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a tour of four African countries on Monday, meeting with the leaders of Cape Verde and Ivory Coast and touting America as the ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Cape Verde Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva, at the Government Palace in Praia, Cape Verde, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. (Andrew Caballero ...