Cape Verde: Why Are They So Good? / SBS News

The small island nation of Cape Verde, with a population of 520,000, has emerged as the protagonist of a major upset in this World Cup.

Despite this being their first-ever appearance in the World Cup finals, they have stunned football fans around the world by drawing 0:0 against Spain and 2:2 against Uruguay.

SBS News took a look at what kind of country Cape Verde is and how they have managed to perform so well in their debut.

Produced by Kim Hye-ji | Edited by Lee Sang-hee | Narrated by Hong Jin-nyeong | Intern Kim Min-jin | Directed by Kwon Na-young
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