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Cape Verde qualify for the World Cup: Island nation off the coast of Africa becomes the second smallest country to reach global showpiece

Cape Verde have officially qualified for the 2026 World Cup, becoming the second-smallest nation ever to punch their ticket into the iconic quadrennial tournament. The African nation, which has a ...
PBS

Blinken begins Africa tour in Cape Verde, touting the U.S. as a key security and economic partner

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 ...
Los Angeles Times

It’s the time of year for Cape Verde hurricanes, the longest and most powerful storms

They are the hurricanes of legend, the bowling balls that cross the entire Atlantic Ocean, menaced ships of yore and make the long, curved lines on the hurricane charts. Cape Verde storms, named for ...
Newsday

10-man Ivory Coast stages remarkable late comeback to beat Mali 2-1 and reach Africa Cup semifinals

BOUAKÉ, Ivory Coast — Oumar Diakité scored in stoppage time of extra time to send 10-man Ivory Coast into the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic 2-1 win over northern neighbor ...
Yahoo UK & Ireland

Cape Verde qualify for the World Cup! Island nation off the coast of Africa becomes the second smallest country ever to reach global showpiece

In one of the most incredible stories of World Cup qualifying, the tiny island nation, which is off the west coast of Africa, have confirmed their progression to next summer's tournament. Managed by ...
Newsday

Blinken begins Africa tour in Cape Verde, touting the US as a key security and economic partner

ABUJA, Nigeria — 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 continent's ...