- Cape Verde have earned a famous draw against European champions Spain in their first ever match at the World Cup.
- The African country, ranked 64th in the current Fifa rankings, held the Spaniards to a goalless draw at the Atlanta Stadium.
- Goalkeeper, 40-year-old Vozinha, was visibly in tears at full time.
- Spain wasted a number of chances throughout the game, and not even the introduction of Lamine Yamal in the second half could break them down.
- Cape Verde are the third-smallest country in terms of population to qualify for a World Cup. They face Uruguay on June 21 and Saudi Arabia on June 27.
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