Cape Verde Islands

3-1-2
2nd in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

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Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

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Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Senegal reach AFCON quarterfinals as Sadio Mane scores before head injury

Senegal's Sadio Mane scored but then went off with a head injury as they beat nine-man Cape Verde 2-0 in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Senegal players celebrate after scoring a goal against Cape Verde in the Africa Cup of Nations.

AFCON: Hosts Cameroon top group despite being held by Cape Verde

Cameroon gave up a second-half goal to the Cape Verde Islands as they were held to a 1-1 draw on Monday but the hosts still finished top of Group A

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AFCON: Hosts Cameroon top group despite being held by Cape Verde

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Burkina Faso claim first AFCON points as Hassane Bande goal beats Cape Verde

Hassane Bande thrust his chest forward to steer in a cross from Isaa Kabore and secure a first Group A victory for his country.

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Burkina Faso claim first AFCON points as Hassane Bande goal beats Cape Verde

Cape Verde stun 10-man Ethiopia in their Africa Cup of Nations opener

Striker Julio Tavares headed home the winner as Cape Verde beat 10-man Ethiopia 1-0 on the opening day of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday

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Cape Verde stun 10-man Ethiopia in their Africa Cup of Nations opener

Everything you need to know about the Africa Cup of Nations

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Cape Verde include veteran quartet for AFCON

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Cape Verde include veteran quartet for AFCON

What's still at stake for Nigeria, Ghana, SA in World Cup qualifiers

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What's still at stake for Nigeria, Ghana, SA in World Cup qualifiers

Far-too-early predictions: Will Nigeria win 2022 Africa Cup of Nations?

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Far-too-early predictions: Will Nigeria win 2022 Africa Cup of Nations?

Cape Verde Islands

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Meet the air traffic controller directing Cape Verde's footballing ascent

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Meet the air traffic controller directing Cape Verde's footballing ascent

ESPN's WAFU Cup of Nations Awards

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ESPN's WAFU Cup of Nations Awards

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Burkina Faso	6	3	2	1	+3	11
Cape Verde Islands	6	3	1	2	+2	10
Togo	6	2	2	2	0	8
Eswatini	6	0	3	3	-5	3

Goal Difference

2

Tied-15th

Goals Scored

8

Tied-16th

Assists

0

Tied-1st

Goals Conceded

6

Tied-18th