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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
20	إيكسيتر سيتي	9	2	3	4	5	6	-1	9	W L D L D
21	أولدهام	8	2	1	5	9	13	-4	7	L L L L D
22	نورثهامبتون	7	1	3	3	3	6	-3	6	L L W D D
23	بورت فايل	7	1	2	4	3	9	-6	5	L W L L D
24	كراولي تاون	7	1	1	5	6	13	-7	4	L L L D L

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