Cape Verde
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Cape Verde, also referred to in English by its Portuguese name Cabo Verde, and known officially as the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an archipelagic country in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, off the coast o
Insulæ Capitis Viridis (1598), showing Cape Verde
The Scottish-built grain-ship Garthpool, wrecked at Boa Vista, in 1928
Cape Verdean President Jorge Carlos Fonseca and Lígia Fonseca meet with US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama at the White House in 2014.
Palácio da Justiça – Palace of Justice, in Praia
The Cape Verde national football team, recognised as Cabo Verde by FIFA, represents Cape Verde in men's international football, and is controlled by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. Nicknamed Blu
Cape Verde
…windsurfing destination. Mitu Monteiro, a local kite-surfer was the 2008 Kite Surfing World Champion in the wave discipline. Cape Verde is represented by a national team in association football, nicknamed the Tubarões Azuis (lit. 'Blue Sharks'), which is controlled by the Cape Verdean Football Federation (FCF). The team…
FIFA World Cup 2026 match on 21 June 2026, showing Cape Verde players in red jerseys competing against Uruguay in light blue.
Ryan Mendes is Cape Verde's top goalscorer and their most capped player.