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World Cup 2026 : Cape Verde miss out on greatest upset

World Cup 2026 : Cape Verde miss out on greatest upset

Summary

Cape Verde nearly caused a big surprise in the World Cup 2026 by pushing Argentina into extra time, but Argentina scored and won. Argentina will now play Egypt in the round of 16, while other matches saw Egypt beat Australia on penalties and Colombia defeat Ghana.

Key Facts

  • Cape Verde forced Argentina to play extra time but lost after conceding a goal then.
  • Argentina advances to face Egypt in the next round (round of 16).
  • Egypt and Australia went to a penalty shootout where Egypt scored all penalty shots.
  • Colombia scored early and won against Ghana, who did not manage a shot on target.
  • Upcoming round of 16 matches include France vs. Panama and Canada vs. Morocco.
  • The article highlights results from the knockout stage of World Cup 2026.
  • The World Cup group stage set records with 215 goals scored.
  • Cape Verde previously surprised by playing well against Spain, showing they are a strong newcomer.
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