Video: The Cape Verde effect

Cape Verde’s World Cup run has become about more than football. Ahead of their historic clash with Argentina, Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson visited Miami’s AfriKin gallery to explore why one of Africa’s smallest nations has inspired pride across the global African diaspora, and how football can become a gateway to culture, identity and belonging.

Published On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026

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The Cape Verde effect

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