Cape Verde break record as smallest nation to reach World Cup knockouts

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Cape Verde break record as smallest nation to reach World Cup knockouts

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Cape Verde made history as the smallest nation ever to reach the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, setting their sights on a match against Lionel Messi's Argentina in the round of 32 at the 2026 tournament.

Cape Verde set sights on Lionel Messi's Argentina in last 32 as dream run continues at 2026 edition of FIFA's showpiece.

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