Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 16, 2026 —

Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha Makes Seven Saves in World Cup Shutout Against Spain

Cape Verde’s 40-year-old goalkeeper, Vozinha, delivered a standout performance in a recent World Cup match, recording seven saves to secure a 0-0 draw against Spain’s team.

Vozinha’s crucial saves effectively prevented Spain from scoring any goals throughout the game. The shutout marks a significant achievement for the Cape Verdean goalkeeper in the tournament.

The match concluded with neither team able to find the back of the net, largely due to Vozinha’s defensive efforts. The final score remained 0-0.

Story summarized from the original created by The Associated Press on www.npr.org, see more information here.

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