Cape Verde
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Cape Verde, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Red Star Belgrade Renew Interest in Maccabi Tel Aviv's Helio Varela Amid Transfer Challenges
Red Star Belgrade has renewed its pursuit of Helio Varela from Maccabi Tel Aviv, with transfer negotiations complicated by valuation and third-party ownership issues. Varela is ex…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Lowers Price for Varela Amid Squad Reshuffle After CSKA Sofia Loss
After a 3-0 loss to CSKA Sofia, Maccabi Tel Aviv lowers Lio Varela's transfer price to 4.5 million euros and prepares for multiple player departures, including Tyrese Asante. The…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Prepares for Europa League Return Match Against Sheriff Tiraspol
Maccabi Tel Aviv prepares for their Europa League second leg against Sheriff Tiraspol in Batumi with a 5-0 aggregate lead, aiming to avoid complacency and advance to the third qua…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Decides to Retain Helio Varela Amid Transfer Interest
Maccabi Tel Aviv has decided not to sell winger Helio Varela despite interest from Samsunspor and Qarabag, valuing him at 5-6 million euros. Varela, under contract until 2028, gai…
World Cup 2026 Features Players Suited for Israel's Premier League
The 2026 World Cup features 1,248 players, including some who recently played in Israel's Premier League and others who could fit well in Israeli clubs. Haitian forward Lenny Jose…
Ludogorets Faces Key Player Absences Ahead of Europa Conference League Clash with Hapoel Tel Aviv
Hapoel Tel Aviv will face Ludogorets in the Europa Conference League qualifiers with the Bulgarian team missing several key players due to injuries and World Cup rest, giving Hapo…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Accelerates Negotiations for Helio Vieira Arla Amid Two Contenders
Maccabi Tel Aviv is in advanced talks to transfer midfielder Helio Vieira Arla, with Samsunspor and Qarabağ FK as the final contenders after other clubs withdrew. The asking price…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Negotiates Intensively for Helio Varela Amid Two Club Bids
Maccabi Tel Aviv is in advanced talks to transfer midfielder Helio Varela, with Samsunspor and Qarabağ FK as the remaining interested clubs after others withdrew. The asking price…
World Cup Highlights: Mbappé's Dominance, Trump's Controversy, and Surprises from Cape Verde to England
The 2026 World Cup featured Kylian Mbappé's dominant play, Donald Trump's controversial remarks, surprising performances from underdog teams like Cape Verde, and widespread fan en…
Spain Wins Second World Cup Title After Defeating Argentina in New Jersey
Spain won their second World Cup title by defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in New Jersey after extra time. The match featured strong Spanish control, a key red card for…
Argentina, Haaland, and US Women’s Team Among FIFA World Cup 2026 Standouts
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Spain and Argentina approaches, several unexpected stars have emerged, including Cape Verde’s veteran goalkeeper Vozinha and Norway’s Erli…
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Helio Varela Returns After Historic World Cup Journey with Cape Verde
Helio Varela returned to Maccabi Tel Aviv training after a historic World Cup with Cape Verde, preparing for Europa League qualifiers against Sheriff Tiraspol. The club is also pu…
Argentina and Spain Set to Clash in 2026 World Cup Final in New Jersey
Argentina and Spain will face off in the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, with Argentina aiming for back-to-back titles and Spain seeking their second champion…
Gary Neville Criticizes Argentina's Defense, Credits Messi for Covering Mistakes
After Argentina's World Cup semifinal loss to England, Gary Neville defended his criticism of Argentine defenders Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez, highlighting their mistake…
FIFA World Cup 2026 Sets Revenue Records with Expanded Format and New Advertising Strategies
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across three countries with 48 teams, is set to generate record revenues exceeding $11 billion due to more matches, new advertising breaks, and hig…
Argentina Overcomes Long Odds With Tactical Mastery to Reach World Cup Final
Argentina reached the 2026 World Cup final after four dramatic knockout comebacks, using tactical adjustments and Lionel Messi’s leadership to overturn long odds. Their strategic…
Messi Tops Golden Boot Race Without Scoring Due to FIFA Tiebreak Rules
Lionel Messi leads the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race over Kylian Mbappé due to having more assists despite equal goals. The award could still shift after the third-place match w…
Argentina Shows Remarkable Late-Game Resilience to Reach Second Consecutive World Cup Final
Argentina reached the World Cup final for the second consecutive time by winning 2-1 in a dramatic semifinal, marking their fifth late goal in the 2026 tournament. Lionel Messi an…
Argentina and England Clash in 2026 World Cup Semifinal for Spot Against Spain
Argentina and England face off in the 2026 World Cup semifinal in Atlanta, with the winner advancing to play Spain in the final. Argentina seeks to defend their title, led by reco…
Argentina Surprises With Giovani Simeone Starting Against England in World Cup Semifinal
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni surprises by starting Giovani Simeone, son of Diego Simeone, against England in the 2026 World Cup semifinal. Giovani's tactical versatility and phy…
France and Spain Draw 0-0 in 2026 World Cup Semifinal Clash
France and Spain played to a 0-0 draw in the 2026 World Cup semifinal, with France seeking a third consecutive final and Spain aiming for their first since 2010. Both teams have s…
Spain's Lamine Yamal Confidently Eyes World Cup Title Ahead of Semifinal Against France
Spain's 19-year-old football star Lamine Yamal confidently predicts winning the 2026 World Cup as Spain prepares to face France in the semifinal. Despite limited goals so far, Yam…
Spain's Laimin Yamal Confident Ahead of World Cup Semi Against France
Spain's Alamin Yamal Confident Ahead of World Cup Semi Against France
Spain's 19-year-old star Alamin Yamal confidently prepares for the 2026 World Cup semi-final against France, seeing himself as a champion despite scoring only once so far. He rema…
Former Star Il Barakovich Criticizes 2026 World Cup Quality, Backs France to Win
Former Israeli footballer Il Barakovich criticized the 2026 World Cup's overall quality, praising France as the best team and favorite to win. He dismissed other teams, including…
Argentina Faces England in World Cup Semifinal After Navigating Easier Path
Argentina reached the 2026 World Cup semifinals after beating Switzerland and faces England, their toughest opponent yet. Despite an easier path, Argentina's veteran squad led by…
Diego Forlan Named Uruguay's Interim Coach After World Cup Group Stage Exit
After Uruguay's early exit from the 2026 World Cup and internal conflicts, former star Diego Forlan was appointed interim coach to rebuild the team.
World Cup Final Week Marks Last Chance for App Prediction Underdogs to Stage Comeback
As the World Cup enters its final week with four finalists remaining, users of a prediction app who have failed to guess any match results see their last chance for a comeback. De…
FIFA Considers Expanding World Cup to 64 Teams Starting in 2030
FIFA is considering expanding the World Cup to 64 teams starting in 2030, following the recent increase to 48 teams. The 2030 tournament will be hosted by Spain, Portugal, Morocco…
Africa's Strong World Cup Showing Sparks Debate on Increasing Team Slots for 2026
African teams excelled in the current World Cup, with nine of ten reaching the Round of 32, sparking calls to increase Africa's slots in the 2026 tournament, which Morocco will co…
England's New Era Shines as They Reach World Cup Semifinals with Team Unity
England’s football team has evolved from a collection of talented individuals into a unified, resilient squad under Gareth Southgate and Thomas Tuchel. Jude Bellingham’s standout…
England's Renewed Team Spirit Drives Historic World Cup Win Over Norway
England's football team, revitalized under Gareth Southgate and Thomas Tuchel, defeated Norway in a historic 2026 World Cup match. Jude Bellingham's standout performance and stron…
Cape Verde Goalkeeper Inspires New Sea Slug Species Named After Him
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, a standout at the World Cup, has a newly discovered Caribbean sea slug species named Aldisa vozinha in his honor by Spanish biologist Jesús Ortea.
Spain's Unai Simon Sets World Cup Record for Consecutive Minutes Without Conceding
Spain's goalkeeper Unai Simon set a World Cup record with 650 minutes without conceding a goal, surpassing Walter Zenga's 1990 record, before Belgium ended the streak in the 2026…
FIFA's 2025 Rule Change Eases Argentina's Path to World Cup Semifinals
FIFA's 2025 rule change ensured the top four ranked teams, including Argentina, would not meet before the World Cup semifinals, easing Argentina's path to the later stages. This s…
Spain Must Improve Offensive Play to Reach World Cup Semifinals Against Belgium
Spain has reached the World Cup quarterfinals with a strong defense but a weak offense, scoring few goals in key matches. They face Belgium tonight in Dallas, needing to improve t…
Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha Gains Global Fame and MLS Interest After 2026 World Cup
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, became a global sensation after leading his team to their first World Cup knockout stage in 2026 and gained massive social media fame. Now a fre…
Arab World Backs Egypt and Accuses FIFA of Bias After World Cup Defeat to Argentina
After Egypt's 3-2 loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, Arab media accused FIFA of bias favoring Argentina, suggesting the organization influenced the match outcome to b…
Argentina Faces Easiest Path to World Cup Semifinals Based on Opponents’ FIFA Rankings
Argentina reached the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals with a 3-2 win over Egypt and now faces Switzerland. Statistical analysis shows Argentina has faced the easiest average-ranked o…
Lionel Messi Leads Argentina Despite Team Struggles at 2026 World Cup
Despite Argentina's uneven performance at the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi continues to shine, delivering crucial goals and assists that keep the team competitive. At 39, Messi br…
Lionel Messi Breaks Multiple World Cup Records at Age 39 in Historic Run
At 39, Lionel Messi is breaking multiple World Cup records during what is likely his last tournament, including most goals scored (21), most appearances (30), and scoring in six c…
FIFA Faces Backlash Over World Cup Best Player Voting System Favoring Popularity
FIFA's new online voting system for the 2026 World Cup Best Player award has drawn criticism for favoring popularity over performance, leading to controversial winners and player…
Argentina Prepares for Egypt Clash as Scaloni Eyes World Cup Final Against Spain
Argentina prepares to face Egypt in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 after a tough win over Cape Verde, with coach Scaloni planning lineup changes and expressing confidence about a…
World Cup Highlights Football’s Greatest Stars and Underdog Stories Amid Personal Loss
Amid personal loss, the author finds comfort in the 2026 World Cup’s blend of star performances by Messi and Mbappé and inspiring underdog stories like Cape Verde’s unexpected suc…
Argentina Coach Scaloni Plans Lineup Changes Ahead of Egypt Clash at World Cup 2026
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni plans lineup changes in defense, midfield, and attack ahead of their World Cup 2026 round of 16 match against Egypt in Atlanta. Nicolás Tagliafico i…
Cape Verde National Team Celebrated as Heroes After Historic 2026 World Cup Run
Cape Verde’s football team returned to a massive celebration after reaching the 2026 World Cup knockout stage for the first time, losing only in extra time to Argentina. Thousands…
Lionel Messi Criticizes Argentina's Struggle in Narrow World Cup Win Over Cape Verde
Argentina narrowly defeated Cape Verde in extra time to reach the World Cup round of 16, with captain Lionel Messi criticizing the team's poor performance and defensive retreat. A…
Argentina, Egypt, and Colombia Advance to Round of 16 in Dramatic World Cup Matches
Argentina, Egypt, and Colombia secured their places in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 after dramatic matches, including Argentina's narrow win over Cape Verde and Egypt's penalty…