FIFA World Cup 2026: Goalkeeper Vozinha gives Cabo Verde good hope
Updated On: 17 June, 2026 08:59 AM IST | Atlanta, United States | Agencies
Teammates doff their hat to Cape Verde goalkeeper for stellar show as World Cup debutants hold Euro champions Spain 0-0 to keep afloat chances of progressing to next round in global showpiece

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha leaps to grab the ball during their draw with Spain in Atlanta on Monday. Pic/AFP Photo Imaging/Aparna Chaudhari
Spain failed to find a way past inspired Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha as the 40-year-old secured a stunning 0-0 draw for the World Cup debutants and was reduced to tears at his heroics.
La Roja rolled into Atlanta as one of the pre-tournament favourites with coach Luis de la Fuente boasting that he has the best squad in the competition.


