Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes accused of rape
Cape Verde's impressive World Cup campaign has been overshadowed by allegations against captain Ryan Mendes. He is accused of raping a team interpreter at an Auckland hotel during the squad's trip to New Zealand in March.
New Zealand police have confirmed an active investigation into the incident. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and medical reports before deciding on charges.
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