Delirium, despair, pride: with the fans on Cape Verde’s World Cup rollercoaster
Cape Verde's football fans erupted with emotion during a thrilling 3-2 loss to Argentina in Rotterdam. Among the 1,600 supporters at Club Annabel, former player Jeffry Fortes expressed immense pride in his country's historic World Cup journey, declaring this moment the biggest ever for Cape Verde. The celebration continued despite the heartbreak, showcasing the resilience.
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Published 04 Jul 2026, 13:08 UTC · Updated 04 Jul 2026, 13:40 UTC
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