Spain Held to Scoreless Draw by Cape Verde in World Cup Opener Despite Dominating Ball Possession

Spain played to a 0-0 draw against World Cup debutants Cape Verde after failing to convert 27 shot attempts into goals.Goalkeeper Vozinha maintained a clean sheet for the outsiders while the favorites struggled with wing play despite holding 74% possession.Coach Luis de la Fuente admitted the team lacked necessary attacking width and sharpness during the Group H encounter.Spain must now secure a win in their next match against Saudi Arabia to preserve their standing in the tournament.
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