That was a thought that entered both John Strong's and Stu Holden’s minds as they braced themselves for history while calling the epic round of 32 matchup between Argentina and Cape Verde on Friday in Miami.

Cap-Vert ishobora kuba yari igihugu gito cyane kiri mu gikombe cy'isi, ariko ihavuye yigaragaje cyane nyuma yo gutsindwa mu mukino w'indyankurye na Argentine ifite igikombe cy'isi cy'ubushize.

Egypt is through to the Round of 16 after defeating Australia in a dramatic penalty shootout on Friday, a historic first World Cup knockout round win for the Pharaohs.

Lionel Messi admitted Argentina have "many" areas to improve after the reigning champions survived a spirited Cape Verde challenge to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.

Sidny Lopes Cabral (No 13) of Cabo Verde celebrates scoring in the extra time. [Photo/Xinhua] Argentina responded with urgency as Vozinha twice denied Messi, first by racing off h