Cape Verde's football team has risen from near obscurity to the higher echelons of world football. In 1998 the nation had no grass pitches, there are now 25.

Cape Verde have moved to the top of the list of African sides in Fifa's world rankings for March. It is a remarkable achievement for the tiny island nation, which is located on an archipelago off ...

Match report and free highlights as Cameroon progress to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations as Group A winners despite drawing 1-1 with Cape Verde on Monday; captain Vincent Aboubakar put ...

Score prediction: Cape Verde 2-1 Egypt; You better believe Cape Verde are more than capable of upsetting this Egypt team and producing a memorable upset. Despite already securing the top spot in ...

Cape Verde beat Mozambique to qualify for Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages The Blue Sharks are guaranteed to top Group B after winning their two opening games.

The most likely scoreline for a Cape Verde win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.25%) and 2-0 (7.89%) .

Cape Verde's football team has risen from near obscurity to the higher echelons of world football. In 1998 the nation had no grass pitches, there are now 25.

Cape Verde Islands are much more than just a fairytale story at the African Nations Cup and have the potentials to regularly compete in top continental events, coach Lucio Antunes has said.

We say: Cape Verde 1-2 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso have enjoyed the better of this fixture of late and will approach this weekend's encounter with a lot of confidence.

Cape Verde, a remote Atlantic archipelago, is not the most likely candidate for soccer supremacy. And yet, remarkably, the island nation has risen from obscurity to the point where, until a few ...