Cape Verde qualified for their first World Cup on Monday after a 3-0 win over Eswatini ensured they finished top of their African zone group.
The West African archipelago, with a population of around 600,000, are the second smallest country in tournament history to qualify.
The 2026 World Cup will be hosted in Canada, US and Mexico.
AFC postpones Asian Cup Saudi Arabia to December 2027
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Tuesday that Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 has been postponed to December 23, 2027 - January 21, 2028.
'Big Show' Maxwell announces international retirement
Swashbuckling all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday after his hopes of a farewell match on home soil had been dashed by Australia's focus on youth in their short-format selections.
Al Wasl edge Iraq's Al Quwa Al Jawiya in AFC Champions League Elite
Al Wasl defeated Iraq's Al Quwa Al Jawiya 4-3 at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai on Monday in the fourth round of the AFC Champions League Elite League Stage West Region.
Antonelli makes history as youngest F1 champion at 20 years old
A tearful Kimi Antonelli has become Formula One's youngest world champion at 20 years and 68 days old on Sunday when he finished third for Mercedes in a red-flagged and restarted Mexico City Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
Lionel Messi lifts Inter Miami past Revolution to move into second place in East
Lionel Messi has scored his MLS-leading 26th goal in the 83rd minute to lift visiting Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over the New England Revolution on Sunday night that has major playoff seeding implications.
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