Delirium, despair, pride: with the fans on Cape Verde’s World Cup rollercoaster

Delirium, despair, pride: with the fans on Cape Verde’s World Cup rollercoaster

R otterdam knows how to script a football fairytale. Six players from the Cape Verde side who have lit up the World Cup were born here, nearly 5,000km from their parents’ islands. Five of them played against Argentina, the defending champions, in a bittersweet 3-2 defeat. After last Saturday’sdraw...

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