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World Cup Shock in Group H: Cabo Verde made history by holding Spain to a 0-0 draw in their first-ever World Cup match in Atlanta, with Vozinha (Josimar Dias) starring in goal and making seven key saves as the “Blue Sharks” frustrated the favourites. Local celebrations in Praia: In Praia, fans poured into the streets after the result, with officials saying the point should bring confidence without arrogance as the team looks ahead to the next matches. Global spotlight on Vozinha: The 40-year-old goalkeeper’s performance went viral, with his Instagram following exploding from around 50,000 to millions in hours, turning him into a worldwide talking point. Betting fallout: The upset also hit prediction markets hard, with reports of a Polymarket bettor losing nearly US$1 million after backing Spain to win. Group H reshuffle: Later, Uruguay drew 1-1 with Saudi Arabia in Miami, keeping Group H tight after Spain’s scoreless draw with Cabo Verde.

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