ATLANTA, July 6 : Ireland may not have qualified for the World Cup, but the country enthusiastically took Cape Verde to their hearts thanks to Dublin-born defender Roberto Lopes, who arrived home to a warm welcome on Monday and will soon return to the nation's TV screens.Cape Verde became one of the stories of the tournament, winning the hearts of soccer fans around the globe.The debutants held Spain and Uruguay to draws and reached the knockout stage where they came close to shocking reigning champions Argentina, twice coming from behind to force extra time before losing 3-2.Lopes paid a flying visit to Cape Verde on Sunday, where the team were welcomed by thousands at a homecoming celebration, but the 34-year-old, who played every minute of his side's adventure, was back in Dublin by Mon