Uruguayan midfielder in world football
Cape Verde has reached the World Cup round of 32 and will play defending champion Argentina in Miami on July 3 after finishing second in Group H. The island debutants have drawn with Spain and Uruguay and held Saudi Arabia to 0-0, becoming the smallest country ever to reach the knockout stage in World Cup history.
Sixteen percent of goals came from outside the box in this World Cup, a rise from 2022, per FIFA’s Technical Study Group. Mbappe sets record with 22nd goal as Argentina spark late fightbacks and England clinch bronze with Dec lan Rice’s early strike.