Argentina survives tiny Cape Verde’s spirited challenge and advances to the Round of 16
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Argentina advanced to the Round of 16 in the 2026 World Cup after a narrow 3-2 victory over Cape Verde. The game featured a remarkable challenge from Cape Verde and was decided by a late goal.
Argentina is beathing a sigh of relief after surviving the most remarkable challenge from tiny Cape Verde in the first knockout round of the 2026 World Cup, escaping with a late goal to win 3-2 and advance to the Round of 16.