International friendly: Portugal punished by Cape Verde
Updated On: 02 April, 2015 08:15 AM IST | | AFP
<p>Blue Sharks, ranked 38 in the world, stun Ronaldo-less European giants 2-0 in international friendly</p>

Cape Verde's Gege (second from left) celebrates after scoring against Portugal during their friendly at the Antonio Coimbra da Mota Stadium in Estoril on Tuesday
Lisbon: Cape Verde upset a weakened Portugal 2-0 at Estoril on Tuesday in an international football friendly. Portugal lacked many stars, including Cristiano Ronaldo, having won 2-1 at home against Serbia just 48 hours earlier in a Euro 2016 qualifier.
Cape Verde's Gege (second from left) celebrates after scoring against Portugal during their friendly at the Antonio Coimbra da Mota Stadium in Estoril on Tuesday. Pic/AFP
The Blue Sharks scored twice within six minutes close to half-time at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota for a rare away victory over European opposition.
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