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Cape Verde edge past Mauritius as Guinea-Bissau falter in World Cup qualifiers

The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers continued on Thursday evening with contrasting outcomes for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau. Cape Verde leave it late against Mauritius Cape Verde, still recovering from their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, narrowly avoided another disappointment with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mauritius. Despite struggling for […]

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‘They wanted him to win’ – Patrice Evra accuses FIFA of favouring Lionel Messi at 2022 FIFA World Cup

Former France international Patrice Evra, who has Senegalese and Cape Verdean roots, has raised concerns about the outcome of the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament. According to him, FIFA organised the tournament to favour Argentine star Lionel Messi and did everything to favour the former FC Barcelona superstar. Speaking to French media RMC, Patrice Evra […]

Cape Verde's Djaniny set for medical tests following shoulder injury in Saudi Pro League Africans Abroad archives Cape Verde Football Foreign Leagues Latest News

Cape Verde’s Djaniny set for medical tests following shoulder injury in Saudi Pro League

Al-Fateh striker Djaniny is set to undergo medical examinations on Monday, March 3, following a shoulder injury sustained during his side’s 2-1 defeat to Al-Taawoun in the Saudi Pro League. The Cape Verde international was forced off in the 50th minute of Saturday’s match, dealing a further blow to Al-Fateh, who sit just one point […]

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Cape Verde overpowers Guinea to secure second round spot in Women’s AFCON qualifiers

Cape Verde delivered a dominant performance to eliminate Guinea from the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, securing a resounding 4-1 victory in the return leg at the Estádio Nacional de Praia on Wednesday. Following a 2-2 draw in the first leg played in Thiès, Senegal, Guinea had arrived in Praia with aspirations […]

Cape Verdean striker Ryan Mendes sidelined for up to six weeks with muscle injury Africans Abroad archives Cape Verde Football Foreign Leagues Latest News

Cape Verdean striker Ryan Mendes sidelined for up to six weeks with muscle injury

Kocaelispor striker Ryan Mendes is set for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining a muscle injury during the match against Şanlıurfaspor on Saturday, 22 February 2025. Medical assessments have confirmed the Cape Verde international will be out of action for four to six weeks. The 34-year-old was forced off the pitch after experiencing discomfort […]

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Guinea forced to host Cape Verde in Senegal for Women’s AFCON qualifier

Guinea’s women’s national team will face Cape Verde in the first round of qualifiers for the 2026 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AFCON), with both legs set for February 21 and 26. However, due to the absence of CAF-approved stadiums in Guinea, the team will play its home fixture on neutral ground. Originally scheduled to […]

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