DR Congo have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
DR Congo have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking their first appearance since 1974 when they competed as Zaire.
The Leopards secured their spot with a 1-0 victory over Jamaica in extra time, courtesy of Axel Tuanzebe’s goal in the 100th minute.
This result brings Africa’s total representation at the tournament to a record 10 teams.