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Scenes of utter jubilation as Cape Verde qualify for World Cup

Cape Verde became the second smallest nation ever to reach the World Cup after their 3-0 win over Eswatini guaranteed their spot at the tournament in North America in 2026. Watch the clip above as the full-time whistle sparked scenes of euphoria, both on the pitch and in the stands, with the players heralded as heroes after clinching a historic first qualification.

Cape Verde qualify for World Cup!

Cape Verde have officially qualified for the 2026 World Cup, becoming the second-smallest nation ever to punch their ticket into the iconic quadrennial tournament. The African nation, which has a population of just 524,000, beat Eswatini 3-0 on Monday to seal their progression to the finals next summer, which will be held across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
5	Majestic FC	30	11	10	9	26	27	-1	43	L L D L L
6	ASFA Yennenga	30	10	11	9	26	26	0	41	L L L D W
7	CFFEB	30	10	10	10	25	25	0	40	W W W W D
8	Salitas	30	10	10	10	29	31	-2	40	W W L L W
9	Rail Club Kadiogo	30	10	8	12	27	27	0	38	W D L W L

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