For the first time ever, Cape Verde is heading to the World Cup. The West African island nation – home to fewer than half a million people – will be one of the smallest countries in tournament history. In the capital Praia, preparations are in full swing, with qualification sparking huge excite...

Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20260611-cape-verde-an-island-nation-swept-up-in-world-cup-dreams)

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