Cabo Verde earn first-ever World Cup point
Short overview
Cabo Verde have secured their first-ever point in a FIFA World Cup match, marking a historic achievement for the nation.
Cabo Verde have earned their first-ever point in a FIFA World Cup match, a historic milestone for the nation. The achievement came during their debut appearance in the tournament.
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