Second-string Portugal suffer home defeat to Cape Verde


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 01 Apr 2015

LISBON (Reuters) - A second-half sending off for Andre Pinto capped a miserable evening for a second-string Portugal side, who were beaten 2-0 at home by African minnows Cape Verde in a friendly on Tuesday.

Portugal fielded none of the players that beat Serbia in Euro 2016 qualifying on Sunday and were undone by two first-half goals scored within six minutes of each other.

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