Cape Verde Shocks Again, Egypt Secures Historic World Cup Win
Cape Verde produced another upset by drawing 2-2 with Uruguay, while Egypt came from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1, earning their first ever World Cup finals victory.

Two World Cup matches played overnight brought fresh surprises and milestones.
Cape Verde Stuns Uruguay
Cape Verde, the island nation that had already caused a stir earlier in the tournament, held powerful Uruguay to a 2-2 draw. Once again, Cape Verde proved they can compete against top-tier opponents, snatching a point from the South American favorites.
Egypt's Historic Triumph
In the final game of the night, Egypt staged a comeback to defeat New Zealand 3-1. This victory is particularly historic as it marks the first time Egypt has won a match in a World Cup finals tournament. The team showed character and turned the game in their favor after trailing.
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