ESPN.com Inside Cabo Verde’s National Holiday- How Football Stopped a Country Before a ball was even kicked against Spain, Cabo Verde‘s government had already made history official by declaring a national holiday to mark the country’s first-ever World Cup appearance. What followed was a wave of celebration that stretched from the islands themselves to diaspora communities across the United States, turning a single football match into a nationwid…
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