- World Cup 2026: Who is Vozinha, heroic goalkeeper of Cape Verde? France 24 —
- Priced out of World Cup, Vozinha’s mother watches Cape Verde goalkeeper excel from home The Globe and Mail —
- World Cup 2026: Who is Vozinha, heroic goalkeeper of Cape Verde? • FRANCE 24 English 📹 France 24 — · 1min
- Cool heads needed as Spain digest disappointment of Cape Verde draw The Straits Times —
Cape Verde Stuns Spain with 0-0 World Cup Draw
World Cup debutants Cape Verde held European champions Spain to a scoreless draw in their opening match in Atlanta.
Goalkeeper Vozinha, aged 40, produced a heroic performance and was named man of the match in his first-ever World Cup appearance.
The result marked Cape Verde's first-ever World Cup match and has sparked nationwide celebrations.
A fundraising drive has been launched to bring Vozinha's mother to the team's next match.
Spain
Country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
Country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
Vozinha
Cape Verdean Association Football Player
Cape Verdean Association Football Player
2026 FIFA World Cup
23rd FIFA World Cup, scheduled to be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada in 2026
23rd FIFA World Cup, scheduled to be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada in 2026
Atlanta
Capital city of Georgia, United States
Capital city of Georgia, United States