'The fairytale continues!' Emotional scenes as Cape Verde qualify for last 32

Cape Verde has secured qualification for the World Cup last thirty-two, according to BBC Sport. The small island nation earned the crucial point with a draw against Saudi Arabia in Houston. The result sparked jubilation and tears among players and fans, celebrating what they describe as their 'miracle' qualification. For the island nation, reaching the World Cup is a momentous and historic achievement.

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