Cape Verde cause another World Cup shock to deny Uruguay

ESPN·Jun 21

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Cape Verde has caused a surprise at the World Cup, with reports indicating they have achieved a notable result against Uruguay. However, the outcome of the match is unclear, with some outlets suggesting a draw and others implying a win for Cape Verde. Cape Verde had previously pulled off a surprise by holding Spain to a scoreless draw in their World Cup debut.

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