Cape Verde and Uruguay share points in Group H thriller
At Miami Stadium, Cape Verde continued their impressive debut campaign by holding Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash, Qazinform News Agency and Anadolu Agency.
Both teams now sit on two points after two matches, keeping qualification wide open.
Cape Verde had already stunned with a goalless draw against Spain.
Uruguay previously drew 1-1 with Saudi Arabia.
Uruguay, under pressure to secure their first win, made a bold move with coach Marcelo Bielsa leaving Darwin Núñez out of the starting lineup.
Cape Verde, nicknamed the Blue Sharks, showed discipline and resilience against the more experienced South American side.
Their spirited performance further boosted hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
Spain remains in control after a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia.
Uruguay and Cape Verde are still chasing qualification.
No team in Group H has yet been eliminated or secured a place in the knockout stage, meaning the last round of matches will decide everything.
