Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.

Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.

The mother of Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa to enter the United States in time for her 40-year-old son's next World Cup match, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries

NEW YORK, June 17 : Cape Verde's heroic goalkeeper Vozinha will have his mother in the stands when he next takes to the pitch at the World Cup on Sunday, after U.S. officials moved to ensure she could obtain a visa in time to attend the match against Uruguay in Miami.One of the breakout stars of the tournamen

U.S. officials have moved to secure a visa for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's mother before Sunday's Uruguay match. The breakthrough follows his standout World Cup display against Spain and sets up an emotional reunion in Miami.

The FIFA World Cup has the ability to change the life of any footballer in the world. Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha got to know that first hand after his Instagram following became 22 times of his country's population.

Goalkeeper Vozinha was Cape Verde's hero in Monday's 0-0 draw against Spain, which marked his country's first-ever World Cup match. At age 40, he was playing in his first World Cup match and was named…

He said his mom missed seeing him play in Cape Verde's first ever World Cup game because she couldn't gather the money to get a visa in time.

In the space of 90 minutes, Dias went from relative anonymity to global football sensation.