Cape Verde dreaming big ahead of World Cup
Grassroots academies and rising enrolment have helped produce several World Cup squad players, as the tiny nation prepares for its debut.
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Cape Verde dreaming big ahead of World Cup
Silveria Nedio beamed as she watched young footballers from the soccer school she is in charge of battling on the pitch in Praia ahead of Cape Verde's first ever World Cup. "We are a small country, but the dream is big," she said. For the first time in history, the tiny volcanic archipelago of just 525,000 people, one of the smallest countries in the world, has qualified for the competition. The mood was exuberant on a recent morning in late May…
Qualified for the World Cup scheduled for June 11 to July 19, 2026, Cape Verde is about to experience the biggest event in its football history.

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