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Messi's Argentina Face World Cup Newcomers Cape Verde
4 Jul
Summary
- Argentina faces World Cup debutants Cape Verde in Miami.
- Free streaming options are available in several countries.
- Cape Verde is the smallest nation by population to reach knockouts.

Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, is heavily favored as they face World Cup debutants Cape Verde on Friday, July 3, at 6:00 p.m. ET in Miami. This Round of 32 tie presents a historic moment for Cape Verde, the smallest nation by population to ever reach the knockout stages of the tournament. They advanced undefeated through their group, showcasing a disciplined defense and strong goalkeeping.
Fans can watch the match through various free streaming options globally, including ITVX in the UK, SBS in Australia, and CazéTV on YouTube in Brazil. In the US, free over-the-air broadcasts are available on FOX and Telemundo. For those outside these regions, a VPN is recommended to access local free streams. The winner will advance to face Australia or Egypt in the Round of 16.