[ad_1] Vozinha (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: They say age is just a number, and Cape Verde goalkeeper Voznha proved exactly right on the biggest stage of them all on Monday.The veteran shot-stopper created history by becoming the second-oldest men’s player. FIFA World Cup History when he played for Cape Verde against 2010 champions Spain…
[ad_1] For Cape Verde, Monday’s match is much bigger than the three points. This marks the country’s first participation in the FIFA World Cup. The ten-island African peninsula qualified for the tournament after beating Cameroon in qualifying, making for one of the most remarkable stories of the qualification campaign. Led by coach Pedro Leitão Brito,…
[ad_1] Laminar Yamel of Spain. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) Lamine Yamal, who has been ruled out of professional outings with a hamstring injury, is expected to feature in Spain’s FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Cape Verde, but the teenage sensation will start the match on the bench.Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente confirmed ahead…