Cape Verde Stuns Spain in World Cup Debut

Cape Verde stunned the football world by holding powerhouse Spain to a 0-0 draw in their World Cup debut, sending shockwaves through the tournament and putting them in a real shot at advancing. With a population of just 530,000, the tiny island nation stunned the globe as veteran goalkeeper Vozinha made seven saves against Spain’s 26 shots, while defender Steven Moreira — MLS Defender of the Year and a Columbus Crew star — anchored the defense all game. Moreira, who only switched allegiances to Cape Verde last October, has quickly become their heartbeat. Now, with Uruguay and Saudi Arabia looming, Cape Verde’s dream of reaching the knockout stages isn’t just possible — it’s suddenly alive. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e1f5ec339992f498