Benchimol
FWD · 24
CAF · Group H
Cape Verde
Blue Sharks
Cape Verde make their World Cup debut in 2026, a historic first finals appearance for the island nation.
Best finish: Debut tournament (2026)Qualified through CAFVerified Jun 2, 2026
Schedule board
Fixtures
| Match | Status | Nepal Time | Round | Venue | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 15, 2026 | |||||
 SpainvsCape Verde | Scheduled | Mon, Jun 15, 9:45 PM | Group H | Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta | Match 44 |
| Mon, Jun 22, 2026 | |||||
 UruguayvsCape Verde | Scheduled | Mon, Jun 22, 3:45 AM | Group H | Hard Rock StadiumMiami Gardens | Match 45 |
| Sat, Jun 27, 2026 | |||||
Cape Verdevs Saudi Arabia | Scheduled | Sat, Jun 27, 5:45 AM | Group H | NRG StadiumHouston | Match 47 |
Mon, Jun 15, 2026
Mon, Jun 22, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, 2026
Squad
Team shirts
26 players · 5 live ESPN headshots
Top lineForwards8
Dailon Livramento
FWD · 25
Garry Rodrigues
FWD · 35
Hélio Varela
FWD · 24
Jovane Cabral
FWD · 27
Nuno da Costa
FWD · 35
Ryan Mendes
FWD · 36
Willy Semedo
FWD · 32
MidMidfielders7
Deroy Duarte
MID · 26
Jamiro Monteiro
MID · 32
João Paulo
MID · 28
Kevin Pina
MID · 29
Laros Duarte
MID · 29
Semedo
MID · 30
Telmo Arcanjo
MID · 24
Back lineDefenders8
Diney
DEF · 31
Kelvin Spencer Pires
DEF · 25
Logan Costa
DEF · 25
Roberto Lopes
DEF · 33
Sidny Cabral
DEF · 23
Steven Moreira
DEF · 31
Stopira
DEF · 38
Wagner Pina
DEF · 23
GoalGoalkeepers3
Carlos Dos Santos
GK · 25
Márcio Rosa
GK · 29
Vozinha
GK · 40