Cape Verde managed a shock 0-0 draw with Spain on Monday Justin Setterfield/ There have been no shortage of remarkable statistics to come out of Cape Verde’s heroic and historic draw with European champions Spain on Monday.

In the aftermath of Cape Verde pulling off one of the most shocking draws in FIFA World Cup history versus Spain, some great stories are starting to come out about the Blue Sharks. One of them has to do with Cape Verde star Roberto Lopes, who was actually recruited to the team through the social media app, LinkedIn.

The State Department said it "is actively reaching out" to goalkeeper Vozinha's family to "assist with visa services"

Cape Verde’s stunning 0-0 World Cup draw against Spain sparked the return of the legendary Frank Beamer meme online.

The soccer world was left stunned after Cape Verde battled Spain to a draw on Monday.

Cape Verdean goalkeeper Josimar 'Vozinha' Dias will be reunited with his mother at the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Uruguay in Miami. US authorities expedited visa arrangements after Vozinha expressed his disappointment that his mother couldn't attend his historic debut due to complications.

A nation that has a population of only 500,000 stood tall against football giants, Spain. When the final whistle blew in Atlanta, it was Cape Verde whose players left the pitch in pure ecstasy after holding Spain to a goalless draw.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha revealed in the aftermath of his heroic performance against Spain that his mother was not present in Atlanta because she couldn't afford a visa to the United States. Vozinha,

Follow live as Spain get their World Cup campaign underway against debutants Cape Verde.