Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:32am on 16 Jun 2026,Tuesday Sports
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has become one of the biggest stories of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after his heroic performance against Spain. The 40-year-old shot-stopper made seven crucial saves to help tournament debutants Cape Verde secure a memorable 0-0 draw against the European giants. Spain fired 27 shots and dominated possession, but Vozinha stood firm throughout the match. His remarkable display earned worldwide praise and sparked a massive social media surge, with his Instagram following jumping from around 50,000 to nearly five million within hours. The emotional veteran was named Player of the Match and became an overnight global football sensation. (PC: NDTV)
