FIFA World Cup 2026: Diego Forlan, Hristo Stoichkov hail Cape Verde and Congo DR as standout World Cup underdog stories - irishsun.com
FIFA World Cup 2026: Diego Forlan, Hristo Stoichkov hail Cape Verde and Congo DR as standout World Cup underdog stories irishsun.com
Underdog stories feature people and communities overcoming long odds. First-generation graduates, small towns reversing economic decline, athletes returning from career-ending injuries, inventors solving problems that larger institutions had abandoned. The common thread is persistence that pays off.
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