Cape Verde reach first World Cup after fairytale qualifying run

Cape Verde Reach First World Cup After Fairytale Qualifying Run

Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup, beating Eswatini 3-0 and topping the standings ahead of Cameroon.

The West African side will become the second-smallest nation by population to play at the World Cup finals.

Cameroon, with eight previous World Cup finals appearances, were held to a goalless draw by Angola.

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Author's summary: Cape Verde qualifies for World Cup finals.

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London Evening Standard London Evening Standard — 2025-10-14