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José Mourinho speaking, with a Real Madrid emblem in the background.

Mourinho: 'I Feel I Am Coming Back at Home'

José Mourinho says he feels he is returning home as a proper Madridista, expressing a deep connection to Real Madrid.

Spain midfielders Fabian Ruiz and Gavi wearing gold medals and holding tomatoes during a hometown reception in Los Palacios y Villafranca.

Spain World Cup winners Ruiz and Gavi receive 150kg of tomatoes

Spain midfielders Fabian Ruiz and Gavi were awarded 150kg of tomatoes as a hometown tribute after winning the World Cup. The tradition in Los Palacios y Villafranca honors local athletes with produce equal to their body weight.

Cape Verde football players in blue shirts wave to a large crowd of fans at an airport in Praia, with drums and flags visible.

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Thousands welcome Cape Verde players after historic World Cup run

Tens of thousands of fans welcomed Cape Verde's national football team home after their historic World Cup debut. The Blue Sharks, the tournament's second-smallest nation, drew with Spain and Uruguay and nearly upset Argentina before being eliminated.