Mendes has been accused of raping a woman who had been hired to work with the team during a tournament in New Zealand earlier this year.

As Cape Verde defies the odds in its first World Cup, violence has erupted in Brockton, as leaders are calling out “criminal actors” for exploiting what they say should be a community celebration

Iraq face an anxious wait after being denied a late winner against Egypt, while Senegal qualified to the knockouts.

The road to back-to-back World Cup glory continues for Lionel Scaloni's Argentina, who walk into Hard Rock Stadium on July 3 to face a debutant Cabo Verde side.

The Irish version of The 1% Club has ditched Lee Mack for a former Dublin banker who is now making World Cup history with Cape Verde. For the mother of tournament hero, Pico Lopes, the answer to

A scene from a match during the World Cup African qualifiers held at the Cape Verde National Stadium earlier this year Photo: Courtesy of Li Junsheng. When the news that Cape Verd