World Cup debutants Cape Verde scored a second-half equalizer to salvage a 2-2 draw against Uruguay on Sunday in Miami, backing up their shock opening stalemate with Spain. Cape Verde took a surprise 21st-minute lead as Kevin Pina scored their first World Cup goal from a free-kick, only for Uruguay…

Two-time world champions Uruguay's hopes of progressing are in serious danger after again being held by lower-ranked opposition.

Two-time world champions Uruguay's hopes of progressing are in serious danger after again being held by lower-ranked opposition.

MIAMI: As Cape Verde celebrated one more precious World Cup point against yet another former champion, the shock was not that they scored twice against Uruguay in a pulsating 2-2 draw but that they never looked surpris

MIAMI: Cape Verde coach Bubista believes his World Cup debutants have proved that dreams can triumph over financial constraints after they claimed another precious point in a 2-2 draw with Uruguay on Sunday (Jun 21).

Cape Verde secures a crucial 2-2 draw against Uruguay, boosting their knockout stage hopes in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started.

Cape Verde coach Bubista believes his side have earned the right to target a place in the World Cup knockout rounds after battling to a 2-2 draw with Uruguay, a result that kept the debutants firmly in contention for qualification from Group H.

Kevin Pina fired Cape Verde in front before Uruguay struck twice just before half-time to disrupt the World Cup debutants’ dream run. But they came back after the break.