Word Cup Daily: Spain rebounds as Cabo Verde makes World Cup history

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Uruguay vs. Cape Verde — MIAMI, FL - 21.06.2026: URUGUAY VS. CAPE VERDE - Kevin Pina celebrates a goal during the match between Uruguay and Cape Verde, valid for the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, held at Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami Gardens, Florida, United States, this Sunday (21) Source: SIPA USA / Danilo Fernandes/Fotoarena/Sipa USA/AAP Image

Spain returned to winning ways to move top of Group H, while Cabo Verde made history by scoring its first-ever FIFA World Cup goal in a memorable draw with Uruguay. Belgium and Iran shared the points in Group G, and Egypt came from behind to defeat New Zealand after a dominant second-half performance.

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Published 22 June 2026 2:55pm

By Yumi Oba

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Spain returned to winning ways to move top of Group H, while Cabo Verde made history by scoring its first-ever FIFA World Cup goal in a memorable draw with Uruguay. Belgium and Iran shared the points in Group G, and Egypt came from behind to defeat New Zealand after a dominant second-half performance.

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