Argentina Edges Cape Verde 3-2 in Extra Time at World Cup

Reigning World Cup champions Argentina faced an unexpected challenge from Cape Verde in a dramatic knockout stage encounter. The thrilling match ended 2-2 in regular time, with Argentina securing a 3-2 victory in extra time.

Cape Verde, the smallest nation ever to reach the knockout stage, showcased a remarkable performance, challenging a football giant before exiting the tournament. Lionel Messi led his team to advance to the next round.