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Cape Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha makes another fine save to deny Saudi Arabia.
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'Small islands, big dreams': Cape Verde advance in Cup

Cape Verde, a tiny island nation with a population of 500,000 on the west coast of Africa, are through to the knockout stage of the World Cup.

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