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Cape Verde, in their World Cup debut, finished second in Group H after a goalless draw with Saudi Arabia, sealing a Round of 16 date with reigning champions Argentina in Miami on July 3; their unbeaten group campaign included a 2-2 draw with Uruguay and a 0-0 stalemate with Spain, with Bubista rotating his squad and Vozinha again pivotal.
Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia enter halftime tied 0-0 in their World Cup 2026 Group H clash, with Cape Verde enjoying more possession and posing late chances while Saudi Arabia have the game’s lone first-half shot on target; Vozinha has been a standout for Cape Verde and a long-range effort from Kevin Pina nearly changed the score. A Cape Verde win would likely seal their advance, while Spain lead Uruguay in the other match, leaving several group-stage scenarios still in play.
Cape Verde scored its first-ever World Cup goal and earned a 2-2 draw with Uruguay in Group H in Miami Gardens, with Kevin Pina opening the scoring, Helio Varela adding a second for Cape Verde, and Uruguay’s Maxi Araujo replying to level the match.
A live Opta stats centre for Spain vs Saudi Arabia in World Cup Group H, delivering team and player stats, expected goals data, passing networks and chalkboard visuals, plus pre-match context and historical head-to-head notes.
Barcelona suffer an embarrassing 3-2 defeat to Royal Antwerp in their final Champions League group stage match. Despite finishing as winners of Group H, Barcelona played poorly throughout the game, giving away three goals and struggling to create chances. Antwerp took an early lead and defended well, while Barcelona's young and reserve players failed to find cohesion. A moment of brilliance led to a crucial equalizer before halftime, but Barcelona's poor performance continued in the second half. Despite a late equalizer, Antwerp scored again right after, securing a famous victory.
Barcelona should be pleased with the Champions League group stage draw, as they have a favorable group with Porto, Shakhtar Donetsk, and Royal Antwerp. While complacency could be their biggest enemy, Barcelona is expected to qualify comfortably if they perform well. Royal Antwerp's first appearance in the competition could bring surprises, and Barcelona must remain professional. Additionally, the Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk will play their home games in Hamburg, eliminating long away trips. The match against Porto is expected to be the toughest, with former Barcelona player Nico Gonzalez facing his former team. Overall, the draw couldn't have worked out better for Xavi and Barcelona, and failure to qualify for the knockout stages would be heavily scrutinized.
Colombia, Germany, Morocco, and South Korea are all vying for qualification to the last 16 in Group H of the Women's World Cup. Colombia has already secured maximum points and will qualify unless there is a significant swing in goal difference. Morocco, playing in its first World Cup, must better Germany's result against South Korea to have a chance of advancing. Germany, on the brink of elimination, needs to outperform Morocco to progress. South Korea can still advance with a win and favorable results. The winner of Group H will face Jamaica, while the runner-up will face France in the next round.
Alexandra Popp scored two goals, including the fastest goal of the tournament so far, to give Germany a 2-0 lead against Morocco in their Group H match at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Germany, ranked second in the world, is aiming to continue their streak of never conceding to an African nation in the World Cup. Morocco, making their first World Cup appearance and ranked 72nd, has been playing well recently, allowing only four goals in their past seven matches.