Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes is in uniform for the World Cup match against Argentina. Mendes is currently under investigation for an alleged rape in New Zealand. Reporters were prevented from asking ...

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The Columbus Crew have acquired midfielder Brais Méndez from LaLiga’s Real Sociedad, the club announced Thursday. The 29-year-old Spain international will be a Designated Player. His contract runs ...

In a World Cup defined by close matches and huge upsets, Cape Verde has emerged as one of the best stories at the event. But that story took an unfortunate turn Tuesday, as it was reported the team's ...

Ryan Mendes has played in all three of Cape Verde's games at the World Cup Joe Buvid/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes is under investigation by police in New ...

Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes faces a police investigation in Auckland. Photo / Getty Images The woman who complained of an alleged sexual assault by Cape Verde football captain Ryan Mendes in ...

The captain of Cape Verde, which made history by qualifying for the knockout rounds in its first-ever World Cup, is under investigation for rape in New Zealand, according to Brazil's Globo. Ryan ...

Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes, pictured during the Group H Fifa World Cup 2026 group game against Spain. Photo / AFP The captain of a Fifa World Cup team is being investigated by New Zealand police ...

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