World Cup 2026: DR Congo coach Sébastien Desabre praises teams’ preparation ahead of tournament
DR Congo coach Sébastien Desabre has expressed satisfaction with his outfit preparation ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament. The...
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DR Congo offer behind-closed-doors option as friendly with Chile faces cancellation over Ebola concerns
The Democratic Republic of Congo have proposed playing their upcoming pre-World Cup friendly against Chile behind closed doors after the...
Gulf clubs circle Fiston Mayele as striker sets $3 million salary demand
Congolese forward Fiston Mayele has emerged as a major target for clubs in the Gulf region following the expiration of...
DR Congo star Fiston Mayele’s future with Pyramids future in doubt amid growing interest
DR Congo international Fiston Mayele is facing an uncertain future at Pyramids amid growing transfer interest ahead of the summer...
DR Congo Under-23s suffer 3-0 defeat to Tunisia in Maurice Revello Tournament opener
The DR Congo Under-23 national team began their Maurice Revello Tournament campaign with a 3-0 defeat against Tunisia, leaving the...
DR Congo set to welcome Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Brian Cipenga to World Cup camp
The Democratic Republic of Congo is set to receive a significant boost to its World Cup preparations with Aaron Wan-Bissaka...
Fiston Mayele keeps future open as Al Ahly interest emerges
The future of Congolese striker Fiston Mayele remains uncertain amid confirmed interest from Egyptian powerhouse Al Ahly, although no final...
World Cup 2026: DR Congo captain Chancel Mbemba sets humble tone ahead of Group K challenge
DR Congo captain Chancel Mbemba has called for humility and discipline as the Leopards prepare for a historic return to...
Sébastien Desabre: World Cup qualification would lift DR Congo amid national challenges
DR Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre has underlined the wider significance of World Cup qualification, insisting the national team’s journey...
DR Congo clears health hurdle as FIFA confirms World Cup travel compliance amid Ebola concerns
The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed that its national football federation and FIFA have signed off on the country’s...
DR Congo to enforce strict medical screening protocols ahead of World Cup campaign
The national team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo will undergo rigorous medical screening throughout their pre-tournament camp ahead...
Sadio Mané wins praise in DR Congo after speaking Lingala before 2026 World Cup
Senegal forward Sadio Mané has attracted widespread attention in DR Congo after speaking Lingala in a viral video ahead of...
Everton plot ambitious move for DR Congo star Aaron Wan-Bissaka amid uncertain West Ham future
DR Congo international Aaron Wan-Bissaka could remain in the Premier League next season despite the growing uncertainty surrounding his situation...
FECOFA holds emergency talks with FIFA over Ebola concerns ahead of 2026 World Cup
The Congolese Football Association (FECOFA) has reportedly held urgent discussions with FIFA following concerns linked to an Ebola outbreak, as...
DR Congo and FIFA discuss Ebola precautions ahead of 2026 World Cup
The Democratic Republic of Congo and FIFA have held discussions over health precautions linked to the Ebola outbreak as the...
Ebola concerns dominate FECOFA–FIFA talks over DR Congo World Cup preparations
The Fédération Congolaise de Football Association (FECOFA) has held high-level discussions with FIFA over the impact of the Ebola virus...
Cédric Makiadi appointed Werder Bremen U-23 head coach ahead of 2026/27 season
Former DR Congo international Cédric Makiadi has been named the new head coach of Werder Bremen’s U23 team, with the...
DR Congo World Cup plans disrupted as US imposes strict isolation protocol over Ebola concerns
With less than a month remaining before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Democratic Republic of Congo...
DR Congo midfielder Samuel Moutoussamy proud of Atromitos campaign
Samuel Moutoussamy has described his first season with Atromitos FC as a campaign filled with important lessons after establishing himself...
Mosengo-Omba promises ‘unity, reconstruction and work’ after election as FECOFA president
Newly elected president of the Congolese Association Football Federation (FECOFA), FECOFA, Véron Mosengo-Omba, has called for unity and urgent rebuilding...