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World Cup Homecoming: Cabo Verde’s “Blue Sharks” returned to Praia to a massive hero’s welcome at Nelson Mandela Praia International Airport, celebrating a historic run that made them the smallest country by population to reach the men’s World Cup knockout stage, with the parade landing on the same day as the country’s 51st Independence Day. Vozinha’s Global Breakout: Despite the Round of 32 exit to Argentina, goalkeeper Vozinha’s performances turned into worldwide fame, with reports saying he became the most-followed goalkeeper on Instagram, and he also shared an emotional moment with Lionel Messi after the match. Underdog Story Spreads: International coverage highlighted how Cabo Verde’s fairytale campaign won hearts far beyond football, including praise from global voices and growing attention from fans abroad. Diplomacy & Ties: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar sent Independence Day greetings to Cabo Verde, including a note on maritime cooperation via a port call in Mindelo.

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Sports News | FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde's Vozinha Overtakes Legendary Casillas, Becomes Most Followed Goalkeeper on Social Media

Sports News | FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde's Vozinha Overtakes Legendary Casillas, Becomes Most Followed Goalkeeper on Social Media

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde’s Vozinha overtakes legendary Casillas, becomes most followed goalkeeper on social media

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde’s Vozinha overtakes legendary Casillas, becomes most followed goalkeeper on social media


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Apr. 23, 2026

UNESCO Culture|2030 Indicators launched in Cabo-Verde

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Jul. 2, 2026

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Watch Parties for Remaining FIFA World Cup™ Games

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New Watch Party for World Cup Game Between US and Bosnia and Herzegovina Announced

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Jun. 25, 2026

Members review five regional trade agreements, consider evolution of gender provisions

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Lieutenant Governor Matos, State and Local Leaders Visit Cabo Verde to Strengthen Economic and Cultural Relations

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