Cape Verde's Lopes given surprise World Cup send-off in Ireland

May 17 : Cape Verde's Irish-born defender Roberto 'Pico' Lopes was given a surprise farewell party in his native Crumlin in Dublin on Sunday before heading off to represent the African country in their first World Cup appearance.Lopes thought he was going to his parents for Sunday lunch, but was instead greet
2026-05-17 20:51:54