Cape Verde is writing a little football fairy tale at its first World Cup. Against the mighty Spaniards, the African island nation pulled off a sensation. Even though no goals were scored, this World Cup match had plenty of chances in store.

Roberto 'Pico' Lopes' national team call came from 4,500 km away across the Ocean and not in the way most people would expect. View on euronews

Lamine Yamal received support from girlfriend Ines Garcia after Spain's disappointing 0-0 draw against Cape Verde in their World Cup Group H opener.

Spain’s highly anticipated Group H opener against Cape Verde ended in a 0-0 draw, a result that stunned fans and highlighted the resilience of the World Cup debutants.

Spain’s ghosts of recent World Cup horror shows reappeared in Atlanta as the European champions were held 0-0 by debutants Cape Verde in their opening