{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Neds Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog","author_name":"Ryan Cook","author_url":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/author\/ryancook\/","title":"Argentina vs Cape Verde Prediction &amp; Tips - Round of 32, 2026 World Cup","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3vZfq9E1og\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/2026\/07\/argentina-vs-cape-verde-predictions\/\">Argentina vs Cape Verde Prediction &amp; Tips &#8211; Round of 32, 2026 World Cup<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/2026\/07\/argentina-vs-cape-verde-predictions\/embed\/#?secret=3vZfq9E1og\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Argentina vs Cape Verde Prediction &amp; Tips &#8211; Round of 32, 2026 World Cup&#8221; &#8212; Neds Blog\" data-secret=\"3vZfq9E1og\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Preview_1460x1275-5.png","thumbnail_width":1460,"thumbnail_height":1275,"description":"Argentina take on Cape Verde in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup, kicking off Saturday 4th July at 8:00 AM AEST. Here&#8217;s our prediction for the game, plus the bets we like and the best odds markets at Neds. Argentina\u00a0enter\u00a0this one as deserved\u00a0favourites, and with Lionel Messi still pulling the strings alongside Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez and Alexis Mac Allister, they should have no trouble controlling possession and dictating the tempo.\u00a0 Cape Verde\u00a0won\u2019t\u00a0be there just to make up the numbers, though. The Blue Sharks are likely to sit deep, stay compact, and try to frustrate Argentina before&hellip;"}