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At the Stadium and Far Away, Cape Verde Fans Embrace the Possible

At the Stadium and Far Away, Cape Verde Fans Embrace the Possible
NYT World Saturday 27 June 2026, 04:06 UTC By Mitch Smith and Madaleine Rubin 1 min read
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Fans and players celebrated Cape Verde’s draw with Saudi Arabia.

Fans and players celebrated Cape Verde’s draw with Saudi Arabia. [Image text:] CABOVERDE WORLDCUP ABU VERDE 2026 O VERDE AVIERD caixa
the Stadium and Far Away (LOCATION) Cape Verde’s (LOCATION) Saudi Arabia (LOCATION)
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