Cape Verde’s Blue Sharks Ready to Make Waves at Wafcon Debut
Cape Verde’s women’s football team is set to make their historic debut at the 2026 Wafcon, with forward Sandra Martins expressing confidence in their ability to compete against established nations. The team’s journey has been rapid, marked by a significant upset in qualification, and they aim to reach the quarter-finals.
Martins believes the tournament’s postponement has been a blessing, allowing for crucial preparation and team cohesion. The debut aims to boost the growing popularity of women’s football in Cape Verde, mirroring the success of the men’s national team.