article_snippet.sent: Does it have any footballing tradition?
article_snippet.sent: Being a former Portuguese colony, most people support the big Lisbon clubs Benfica and Sporting, you see the club's scarves and banners hanging from cafes and bars .
article_snippet.sent: Why the sudden success?
article_snippet.sent: What is the special relationship with Portugal?
article_snippet.sent: The reason for Tuesday night's friendly in the first place was to raise money for the victims of a volcanic eruption on the Cape Verdean island of Fogo.