Sporting–Boavista Rivalry Of Praia
The Association football, football rivalry between Sporting Clube da Praia, Sporting and Boavista FC (Cape Verde), Boavista FC is considered the greatest rivalry in both Cape Verde and the island of Santiago, Cape Verde, Santiago and the city Praia. It is known as one of the largest rivalries in the nation and the region before the Mindelense–Derby rivalry, Mindelo derby (or São Vicente derby) or Mindelense and Derby which is also the longest rivalry. It forms one of the rivalry being called the Capital Derby (''Derby do Capital'' or the ''Clássico da Capital''), one of the Praia Derby (''Derby da Praia''). History Since its creation of the regional championships in 1953, there had been around 100 matches that featured Sporting and Boavista, there were also over 100 matches with the cup competitions. In 2010 the rivalry was taken to the national level in the finals, and formed a part of the Sotavento Derby (''Derby de Sotavento'') or the Battle of Sotavento (''Batalha de Sota ...
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Praia
Praia (, Portuguese language, Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde.Cape Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Cape Verde), Instituto Nacional de Estatística Located on the southern coast of Santiago, Cape Verde, Santiago island, within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia, Cape Verde (municipality), Praia Municipality. Praia is the economic, political, and cultural center of Cape Verde.

History

The island of Santiago was discovered by António da Noli in 1460.
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