FIFA throws out Nigeria’s protest over DR Congo’s player eligibility in World Cup playoff
FIFA has rejected Nigeria’s protest over DR Congo’s player eligibility in the 2026 World Cup playoff, ending their hopes of...
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AFCON 2025: Desabre urges DR Congo to look forward rather than back ahead of Senegal showdown
DR Congo coach Sébastien Desabre has played down any talk of revenge as his side prepares to face Senegal in...
AFCON 2025: DR Congo aim to raise intensity against Senegal – says Desabre
DR Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre believes his side have a psychological edge as they prepare to face Senegal in...
AFCON 2025: Pape Thiaw sets attacking tone ahead of Senegal’s clash with DR Congo
Pape Thiaw has made Senegal’s intentions clear ahead of their AFCON 2025 meeting with the Democratic Republic of Congo, insisting...
AFCON 2025: Chérif Ndiaye clears injury scare to boost Senegal ahead of decisive DR Congo test
Chérif Ndiaye has shaken off injury concerns to hand Senegal a timely lift on the eve of their second group...
DR Congo forward Wissa draws inspiration from Shearer as Newcastle bond grows
DR Congo and Newcastle United striker Yoane Wissa says, regular messages from club legend Alan Shearer have given him an...
Wissa backs tough AFCON call as DR Congo begin campaign with a win
Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa has spoken candidly about his absence from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s squad for the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Match winner Théo Bongonda wins MoTM after DR Congo’s victory over Benin
D.R Congo talisman Théo Bongonda has been adjudged Man of the Match after leading DR Congo to victory against Benin...
AS Roma open talks to sign Franco-Congolese defender Alex Disasi in winter
Italian giants AS Roma have opened talks to secure the services of France international of DR Congo descent, Alex Disasi...
AFCON 2025: Sébastien Desabre pledges continuity as DR Congo prepare for Benin test
DR Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre has vowed that his side will carry the same determination and collective spirit into...
Brian Cipenga attracts Portuguese interest as future at Castellón comes under scrutiny
Brian Cipenga may soon part ways with FC Castellón as interest grows from Portugal, where several clubs continue to monitor...
Congolese forward Yoane Wissa targets Chelsea scalp after breaking Newcastle duck
Yoane Wissa aims to build on his recent scoring momentum when Newcastle United hosts Chelsea in Saturday’s crucial Premier League...
Yannick Bolasie parts ways with Cruzeiro as Brazilian chapter closes
Yannick Bolasie has brought his spell in Brazil to an end after he and Cruzeiro agreed to terminate their partnership...
Citizenship dispute raises brief doubts over DR Congo’s World Cup place
Doubts have briefly emerged over the Democratic Republic of Congo’s route towards the 2026 World Cup following a formal complaint...
D.R Congo trend with unique ‘Team Photo’ ahead of AFCON 2025
The DR Congo national team has caught the attention of African football fans after unveiling a distinctive team photo as...
AFCON 2025: DR Congo Leopards set for Morocco arrival after final camp session in Spain
DR Congo will arrive in Morocco this Thursday as the Leopards complete the final stage of their preparations for the...
DR Congo slams Nigeria Football Federation over FIFA petition
Director of Football for DR Congo, Hérita Ilunga, has hit back at the Nigeria Football Federation for petitioning the world...
2026 WCQ: Nigeria petitions FIFA over eligibility dispute after play-off exit
Nigeria has formally asked FIFA to review the outcome of its World Cup qualifying play-off against the Democratic Republic of...
NFF file protest against DR Congo for fielding unqualified players in World Cup playoff
Nigeria Football Federation have formally lodged a protest against DR Congo at FIFA for fielding an unqualified players during the...
Clinical DR Congo tame Zambia in final AFCON dress rehearsal
DR Congo wrapped up their AFCON 2025 preparations with a composed 2-0 win over Zambia, a result that underlined their...