In the FIFA World Cup 2026, tiny Cape Verde, making its historic first appearance at the World Cup, produced an extraordinary performance to secure a 0-0 draw with global heavyweights Spain. Cape Verde’s 40 years old goalkeeper Vozinha delivered a heroic performance as his side held Spain to a 0-0 draw. Cape Verde have produced the biggest shock of the tournament so far.
Meanwhile Saudi Arabia and Uruguay drew 1-1 in their opening match of Group H in Miami Stadium in US this morning. Abdulelah Al-Amri scored on a rebound in the 41st minute for Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay’s Maxi Araújo responded with an equalizer in the 80th minutes.
Earlier Belgium and Egypt also drew 1-1 in their Group G opening match at Seattle Stadium. Egypt came close to securing their first-ever World Cup victory but were denied by a quick response from Belgium’s substitutes under the intense heat. Egypt’s Emam Ashour earns the Superior Player of the Match trophy.
