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World Cup 2026 – Cape Verde Fans Celebrate as Debutants Stun Spain With Historic 0-0 Draw

Cape Verde pulled off a stunning upset on Monday, holding heavily favored Spain to a 0-0 draw in the island nation's first-ever World Cup match, earning the 67th-ranked debutants a historic point against the second-ranked European champions. This video shows Cape Verde fans gathering at City of Providence watch party for the game vs. Spain at the municipal parking lot across from Pawtucket City Hall.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (R) acknowledges the crowd following a 0-0 draw with Spain in a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde players celebrate after a scoreless draw with Spain in their World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde's Kevin Pina (upper C) heads the ball above three Spain players in front of the goal during the second half of a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde's Ryan Mendes takes a late shot in a World Cup Group H football match against Spain at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (upper L) heads the ball above Cape Verde's Pico Lopes (R) and Sidny Lopes Cabral in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde players celebrate after a scoreless draw with Spain in a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedri (L) takes a shot at the goal during the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde head coach Pedro Bubista (C) speaks to his players during the second-half hydration break in a World Cup Group H football match against Spain at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain and Cape Verde players react following a 0-0 draw in their World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedri (L) is in action in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedri (far R) pulls the shirt of Cape Verde's Nuno da Costa late in their World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Lamine Yamal (far R) shoots at the goal during the second half of their World Cup Group H football match against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Lamine Yamal (far R) is blocked by Cape Verde's Jamiro Monteiro in their World Cup Group H match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Supporters celebrate after Cape Verde draw 0-0 with Spain in their World Cup Group H match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde players acknowledge the crowd following a scoreless draw with Spain in their World Cup Group H match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Top 10 World Sports News Events In 2025

The inaugural expanded FIFA Club World Cup was held in the United States from June 14 to July 13, featuring 32 teams. Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to secure its second title in the tournament. The draw for the first 48-team FIFA World Cup was made on December 5. Cape Verde, Curacao, Uzbekistan and Jordan are set to debut in the finals. This file photo taken on July 13, 2025 shows players of Chelsea FC celebrating with trophy during the awarding ceremony for the final match between Chelsea FC (England) and Paris Saint-Germain (France) at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 at the MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, the United States. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cape Verde: People Celebrate First World Cup Qualification 2

Celebrations erupted in Cape Verde on Monday, October 13, after the nation qualified for the 2026 World Cup for the first time, with fans pouring into the streets following their 3-0 victory over Eswatini.

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Cape Verde: People Celebrate First World Cup Qualification

Celebrations erupted in Cape Verde’s capital, Praia, on Monday, October 13, after the nation qualified for the 2026 World Cup for the first time, with fans pouring into the streets following their 3-0 victory over Eswatini.

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Global Gateway ForumBrussels

the Global Gateway forum on European investment in Africa Prime Minister of Cape Verde Jose Ulisses de Pina Correia e Silva (L) is welcome by the EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Sikela Jozef Sikela (R) prior the start of the Global Gateway Forum 2025 on October 9, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. The Global Gateway Forum 2025 is about scaling up the European Union's Global Gateway strategy an initiative designed to boost smart, clean, and secure connections worldwide in digital, energy, transport, health, education, and research sectors. The meeting focuses on: Strategic Investments, Global Challenges and Partnerships., in Brussels, Belgium, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Hurricane Erin Brings Storm Surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks 3

Hurricane Erin is bringing storm surge to North Carolina's Outer Banks while moving through the Atlantic, prompting mandatory evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke islands.

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US: Hurricane Erin Brings Storm Surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks 4

Hurricane Erin is bringing storm surge to North Carolina's Outer Banks while moving through the Atlantic, prompting mandatory evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke islands.

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US: Hurricane Erin Brings Storm Surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin is bringing storm surge to North Carolina's Outer Banks while moving through the Atlantic, prompting mandatory evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke islands.

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US: Hurricane Erin Brings Storm Surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks 2

Hurricane Erin is bringing storm surge to North Carolina's Outer Banks while moving through the Atlantic, prompting mandatory evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke islands.

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-CHAMPIONS PARK

(240809) -- PARIS, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David De Pina of Cape Verde, bronze medalist for the men's 51kg boxing, shows his medal during a celebration at the Champions Park for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 9, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Luo Yuan)

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Paris 2024 - Men's 51Kg Final Boxing

Silver medallist France's Billal Bennama, gold medallist Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov and bronze medallists Dominican Republic's Yunior Alcantara Reyes and Cape Verde's David De Pina celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 51kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 8, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Men's 51Kg Final Boxing

Silver medallist France's Billal Bennama, gold medallist Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov and bronze medallists Dominican Republic's Yunior Alcantara Reyes and Cape Verde's David De Pina celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 51kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 8, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Men's 51Kg Final Boxing

Silver medallist France's Billal Bennama, gold medallist Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov and bronze medallists Dominican Republic's Yunior Alcantara Reyes and Cape Verde's David De Pina celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 51kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 8, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Men's 51Kg Final Boxing

Silver medallist France's Billal Bennama, gold medallist Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov and bronze medallists Dominican Republic's Yunior Alcantara Reyes and Cape Verde's David De Pina celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 51kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 8, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Men's 51Kg Final Boxing

Silver medallist France's Billal Bennama, gold medallist Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov and bronze medallists Dominican Republic's Yunior Alcantara Reyes and Cape Verde's David De Pina celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 51kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 8, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Men's 51Kg Final Boxing

Silver medallist France's Billal Bennama, gold medallist Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov and bronze medallists Dominican Republic's Yunior Alcantara Reyes and Cape Verde's David De Pina celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 51kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 8, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Hasanboy Dusmatov (R) of Uzbekistan has his hand raised after winning David de Pina of Cape Verde during the men's 51kg semifinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina (R) of Cape Verde competes with Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan during the men's 51kg semifinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina (R) of Cape Verde competes with Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan during the men's 51kg semifinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240804) -- PARIS, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina (R) of Cape Verde competes with Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan during the men's 51kg semifinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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Paris 2024 - Boxing - David de Pina Celebrates Victory

David de Pina of Cape Verde celebrates his victory after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing against Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Yichen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Boxing - David de Pina Celebrates Victory

David de Pina of Cape Verde celebrates his victory after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing against Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Yichen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina of Cape Verde (top) hugs Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Yichen)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David De Pina (L) of Cape Verde celebrates after winning Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia during the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David De Pina (R) of Cape Verde competes with Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia during the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David De Pina of Cape Verde celebrates after winning Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia during the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David De Pina (L) of Cape Verde competes with Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia during the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David De Pina (L) of Cape Verde competes with Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia during the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-VILLEPINTE-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- VILLEPINTE, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina (R) of Cape Verde celebrates his victory after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing against Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Yichen)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-VILLEPINTE-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- VILLEPINTE, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina of Cape Verde celebrates his victory after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing against Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Yichen)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-VILLEPINTE-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- VILLEPINTE, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina of Cape Verde celebrates his victory after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing against Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Yichen)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-VILLEPINTE-OLY-BOXING

(240802) -- VILLEPINTE, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina of Cape Verde celebrates his victory after the men's 51kg quarterfinal of boxing against Patrick Chinyemba of Zambia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Yichen)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina (L) of Cape Verde celebrates after winning Thitisan Panmot of Thailand during the men's 51kg preliminaries round of 16 of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- David de Pina (L) of Cape Verde has his hand raised after winning Thitisan Panmot of Thailand during the men's 51kg preliminaries round of 16 of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BOXING

(240730) -- PARIS, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Thitisan Panmot (L) of Thailand competes with David de Pina of Cape Verde during the men's 51kg preliminaries round of 16 of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Wenyao)