Joao Costa celebrates Cape Verde's historic World Cup qualification after Spain draw
Joao Costa, one of just 40 Cape Verdeans in Australia, celebrated his nation's historic World Cup qualification after they held Spain to a 0-0 draw. The 62-year-old expressed pride in Cape Verde's recognition, stating, 'We're small, but we are strong.' The team faces Uruguay next, as Costa hopes for another surprising result.
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Published 21 Jun 2026, 20:07 UTC · Updated 21 Jun 2026, 21:50 UTC
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