The Cape Verde national football team is focused on securing qualification for the next stage of the World Cup. After holding Spain to a 0-0 draw, the African team now faces Uruguay in Miami. Coach Bubista admitted that it would be special to face Lionel Messi, but emphasized that the team needs to first secure qualification. The African team is making its first appearance in the World Cup and earned an important point against Spain, with a great performance from goalkeeper Vozinha. Bubista highlighted that the focus is on the match against Uruguay, but did not hide his excitement at the chance of crossing paths with Argentina, the current world champions, if Cape Verde advances. Moving on to the next match, the team needs to stay focused and not anticipate stages. The coach also mentioned the weight of having Messi on the other side, considered by many to be the best of all. The Cape Verde team now needs to beat Uruguay to stay alive in the tournament. With qualification, the team can dream of a showdown with Argentina in the next stage.
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Cape Verde national football team eyes Messi showdown
Cape Verde national football team seeks qualification to face Argentina and Lionel Messi in World Cup
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