Afrofootball - Cape Verde - Africa Cup 2015

Cape Verde
AFRICA CUP 2015

Nations Cup appearances: 1
Best result: Quarter-finals (2013)
Coach: Rui Aguas (Portugal)
Key players: Babanco, Heldon, Mendes
Fifa ranking: 40

Cape Verde is the smallest country to ever compete at a Nations Cup.

Yet the 'Blue Sharks' reached the quarter-finals when making their Nations Cup finals debut in 2013.

All of their current squad play their club football outside of Cape Verde.

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers

AFRICA CUP QUALIFIERS 2017 - GROUP Stage - 4th & 5th matches - preview

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27 May 2016

FIFA rankings

FIFA RANKING - APRIL 2016 FOR AFRICA

Algeria regain top spot on African list.

6 Apr 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 3RD MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

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27 Mar 2016

Coaches National teams Squad

NATIONAL TEAM - CAPE VERDE - COACH - Cardoso confirmed as new coach

Felisberto 'Beto' Cardoso confirmed as Cape Verde's new coach.

16 Mar 2016

FIFA rankings

FIFA RANKING - March 2016 FOR AFRICA

Cape Verde named top team in Africa by Fifa rankings for March.

4 Mar 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - PRELIMINARY ROUND - 2nd leg - all results

A late penalty helped Sundowns beat Chicken Inn to advance.

29 Feb 2016

FIFA rankings

FIFA RANKING - DECEMBER 2015 FOR AFRICA

Egypt climb back into African top 10

3 Dec 2015

Fixtures+Results World Cup 2018 Qualifiers

WORLD CUP 2018 QUALIFIERS - AFRICA - 2ND ROUND - 2ND LEG - ALL RESULTS

Nigeria, Ghana and Egypt avoid upsets.

18 Nov 2015

Fixtures+Results World Cup 2018 Qualifiers

WORLD CUP 2018 QUALIFIERS - AFRICA - 2ND ROUND - 1st leg - all results

Senegal fought back to draw 2:2 with Madagascar.

16 Nov 2015

Fixtures+Results World Cup 2018 Qualifiers

WORLD CUP 2018 QUALIFIERS - AFRICA - 2ND ROUND - 1ST LEG - DETAILS

African giants eager to avoid shocks.

15 Nov 2015

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