After earning worldwide plaudits for his World Cup performances with Cape Verde, goalkeeper Vozinha has another honour: a newly discovered species of sea slug named after him. The small red mollusk was discovered by biologist Jesús Ortea in the Caribbean, and he chose to name it after the 40-year-old star of the small nation’s campaign.
The Cape Verde football team has been welcomed home by tens of thousands of euphoric fans after a historic World Cup run. The Blue Sharks flew to the capital Praia on Sunday having been eliminated from the tournament following a thrilling match against reigning champions Argentina. Jubilant fans transformed the airport grounds into a kind