Johannesburg, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Cape Verde close to World Cup debut after beating Cameroon

NAMPA / AFP

2025-09-09

Cape Verde, a west African island nation of fewer than 550,000 inhabitants, beat Cameroon 1-0 on Tuesday to strengthen hopes of playing at the World Cup for the first time. The Blue Sharks need three points in October from matches away to Libya and at home to Eswatini to win Group D, which eight-time World Cup qualifiers Cameroon had been expected to dominate. Italy-based Dailon Livramento, a 24-year-old forward born in Rotterdam to Cape Verdea......

Restricted content

Sports News

Sydney, Sept 10, 2025 (AFP) - De Minaur says Australia ready to snap Davis Cup title drought

2025-09-10 03:00:04

Paris, Sept 10, 2025 (AFP) - AFP Sports Agenda for Wednesday, September 10

2025-09-10 02:30:30

Johannesburg, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying results - 1st update

2025-09-10 01:30:13

Johannesburg, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying tables - 1st update

2025-09-10 01:30:11

Johannesburg, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying leading scorers - 1st update

2025-09-10 01:30:07

New York, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - NFL fines Eagles defender Carter $57K for spitting on Prescott

2025-09-10 01:00:07

Chicago, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - NBA Bulls re-sign Australian guard Giddey

2025-09-10 00:00:25

Belgrade, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - England set the standard with Serbia rout: Tuchel

2025-09-10 00:00:23

Paris, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - England thrash Serbia, Haaland stars in World Cup qualifying

2025-09-10 00:00:21

Paris, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Unconvincing France come from behind to edge Iceland in World Cup qualifying

2025-09-10 00:00:19

Los Angeles, United States, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - USA Olympic runner-up Saunders gets 30-month whereabouts ban

2025-09-10 00:00:16

Latest NAMPA photos

OTJIWARONGO, 09 September 2025 - Eduction official, Theofilus Nuugulu holds a bag of fortified instant porridge meal on Tuesday which will assist centres of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in the Otjozondjupa Region with the feeding of children aged zero to eight years. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

NAMPA

FRANCISTOWN, 05 September 2025 - The Brave Warriors pose for a photo ahead of their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Malawi at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana, a match which they lost 3-1. Back row from left are Aprocius Petrus, Charles Hambira, Sergio Damaseb, Edward Maova, Kennedy !Eib and Ivan Kamberipa. Front row from left are Deon Hotto, Ngero Katua, Peter Shalulile, Riaan Hanamub, and Joslin Kamatuka. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

FRANCISTOWN, 06 September 2025 – KK Palace Football Club’s attacking midfielder, Tuhafeni Elias Hambongo (right), pictured during the Brave Warriors training session at the Obed Itani Chilume stadium in Francistown, Botswana. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

FRANCISTOWN, 05 September 2025 - Brave Warriors defender Ngero Katua (in blue) while in action in their 2-1 defeat to Malawi during their 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

FRANCISTOWN, 05 September 2025 - Brave Warriors players gathers around after conceding a goal in their 2-1 defeat to Malawi during their 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA