Spain held to goalless draw by Cape Verde at World Cup
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June 15, 2026
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ATLANTA, United States (AFP) — Debutants Cape Verde produced one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history by holding European champions Spain to a goalless draw on Monday.
Despite overwhelming possession, Spain could not penetrate the resolute Cape Verde defence, leaving the African nation’s fans celebrating wildly in Atlanta.
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