Cric Ai logoCric Ai

Underdogs, history and late goals - Africa's World Cup

All SportsCricketFootballOther Sports
Underdogs, history and late goals - Africa's World Cup
⚽ Football News · BBC Sport · Jul 17, 2026

The 2026 World Cup saw Africa send its largest ever contingent to the finals, but five sides were eliminated by late goals as underdogs Cape Verde impressed.

Read full story at BBC Sport →

Related Football News

Five Women's Super League fixtures live on Sky Sports including Grand Final
⚽ Football News

Five Women's Super League fixtures live on Sky Sports including Grand Final

Sky Sports · Jul 17, 2026
Belgian GP: Championship leader Antonelli changes engine ahead of first practice LIVE!
⚽ Football News

Belgian GP: Championship leader Antonelli changes engine ahead of first practice LIVE!

Sky Sports · Jul 17, 2026
Pep's prediction correct as Rodri returns to dominant best
⚽ Football News

Pep's prediction correct as Rodri returns to dominant best

Sky Sports · Jul 17, 2026
West Ham latest: Bowen's statement in full after committing future
⚽ Football News

West Ham latest: Bowen's statement in full after committing future

Sky Sports · Jul 17, 2026
Bowen commits future to West Ham despite relegation
⚽ Football News

Bowen commits future to West Ham despite relegation

Sky Sports · Jul 17, 2026
Shields ready to continue talks for Price super fight
⚽ Football News

Shields ready to continue talks for Price super fight

Sky Sports · Jul 17, 2026

Explore Cric Ai

Cricket Live ScoreScheduleResultsSeriesPlayersIPLWorld CupT20 World CupAsia CupCricket NewsFootballFootball NewsAll Sports