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The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde's historic debut

The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde's historic debut
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Cape Verde's national football team achieved a historic 0-0 draw against Spain in their World Cup debut. Goalkeeper Vozinha was named player of the match for his performance, which he dedicated to his late grandparents.

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The result is a major sporting upset that highlights the competitive spirit of debutant nations on the global stage.

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Figure caption, World Cup debutants Cape Verde hold on for draw against Spain

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The report is a standard human-interest sports story focusing on the emotional and athletic achievements of the players.

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