Spain-Cape Verde free livestream: Where to watch World Cup game today, TV, schedule

The World Cup stage is set today as Spain faces off against Cape Verde in a crucial group stage matchup. Kickoff is scheduled for 11 a.m. CT, and fans can catch the action live on FOX.

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Spain’s Quest for Glory

Spain is entering its 17th World Cup appearance with high hopes of capturing a second title. While they famously lifted the trophy in 2010, the team has struggled to advance beyond the Round of 16 in subsequent tournaments. With only a single match win in each of the last three World Cups, Spain is eager to establish momentum with a strong start this morning.

Cape Verde’s Historic Debut

This match marks a milestone for Cape Verde, which is competing in the World Cup for the first time. They earned their spot with an impressive 7-2-1 qualifying record, outscoring opponents 16-8 along the way. Despite their momentum, Cape Verde faces a steep climb in a challenging group that includes both Spain and Uruguay, making today’s performance vital to their hopes of reaching the knockout rounds.