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DR Congo reaches World Cup knockout stage for first time

Published 30 June 2026

The Democratic Republic of Congo's national football team, the Leopards, has advanced to the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time in its history, setting up a Round of 32 match against England in Atlanta on Wednesday, July 1.

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