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Cape Verde are the story of this World Cup - they are everyone's second team

Cape Verde are the story of this World Cup - they are everyone's second team
Sky Sports Football Monday 22 June 2026, 07:00 UTC 1 min read
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Those waking up on Monday morning in the UK will look at one particular result and be stunned. "Cape Verde did it again?!" was probably your reaction.

Those waking up on Monday morning in the UK will look at one particular result and be stunned. "Cape Verde did it again?!" was probably your reaction.
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