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Vozinha reveals Messi praise after Argentina clash

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has opened up about a touching exchange with Lionel Messi following his side's heartbreaking World Cup exit at the hands of Argentina. Despite the minnows falling to a narrow defeat, the shot-stopper’s exceptional performance did not go unnoticed by the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner.

Argentina v Cabo Verde: Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

'Cape Verde won!' - Portugal star says Argentina result doesn't matter

Portugal defender Nelson Semedo has joined the global chorus of praise for Cape Verde following their dramatic World Cup exit at the hands of Argentina. Despite a heart-wrenching 3-2 defeat in extra time, the ex-Wolves full-back insists the island nation secured a moral victory that transcends the final scoreline.

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Scaloni criticises World Cup schedule after Argentina's gruelling win

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has hit out at the 2026 World Cup scheduling after his side were forced into a punishing extra-time battle against Cape Verde. The Albiceleste boss expressed his frustration at the decreasing recovery time between fixtures as the tournament enters its most critical phase.

'Magical!' Cape Verde have Henry in awe and leave Ibrahimovic 'almost in tears'

Cape Verde may have exited the World Cup following a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to Argentina, but the tiny African nation has left a permanent mark on the global stage. Despite the loss, their performance against the reigning world champions in Miami drew unprecedented praise from some of football's biggest legends like Thierry Henry and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

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Lisandro Martinez admits he considered RETIRING amid injury hell

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has opened up on his agonising battle with long-term injuries, admitting he considered retiring from professional football. The Argentina centre-back credited the timely birth of his daughter for providing the psychological strength needed to rescue his elite playing career.