Cape Verde Islands
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'We know our qualities': FourFourTwo meets the surprise AFCON star, Garry Rodrigues, who worked nights as a mail sorter just to make ends meet
By Arthur Renard published
Cape Verde are one of the stories of AFCON so far: FFT caught up with one of their stars, who had an unconventional route into international football

Africa Cup of Nations 2021: fixtures, dates, groups and everything you need to know
By Conor Pope published
AFCON 2021 The Africa Cup of Nations 2021 is well underway – here's the lowdown

Germany oust Brazil at top of FIFA World Ranking
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Germany have returned to the top of the FIFA World Ranking, with Brazil second, while Syria are among a clutch of teams to scale new heights

The 10 big talking points ahead of this week’s World Cup qualifiers
By Jon O'Brien last updated
FIFA World Cup Lowdown on the crunch matches that could seal qualification for Russia 2018 - or see major nations on the scrapheap - with Jon O'Brien

Cape Verde goalkeeper attempts 360-degree spin around striker – and it doesn't go well
By James Kilpatrick published
In Other News... Mario Evora tried to roulette his way around Burkina Faso forward Prejuce Nakoulma... with disastrous consequences

Almeida and Coentrao return to Portugal squad
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Hugo Almeida Hugo Almeida has returned to the Portugal squad, after a nine-month absence, for their Euro 2016 qualifier with Serbia on March 29.

Portugal attitude 'fine' in Cape Verde defeat
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Fernando Santos Portugal coach Fernando Santos insists his team had the right attitude in Tuesday's shock 2-0 defeat to Cape Verde.

International Friendly: Portugal v Cape Verde
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Portugal Fernando Santos may take the opportunity to utilise the depth of his Portugal squad in Tuesday's friendly against Cape Verde.
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