DR Congo 0-0 Denmark: 3 Woodwork Escapes in Friendly
DR Congo drew 0-0 with Denmark in a World Cup warm-up, surviving three woodwork strikes. A Chile friendly was canceled over Ebola fears, disrupting preparation.
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DR Congo drew 0-0 with Denmark in a World Cup warm-up, surviving three woodwork strikes. A Chile friendly was canceled over Ebola fears, disrupting preparation.
DR Congo begins World Cup preparations Wednesday vs Denmark in Liège, 52 years after last tournament. Key storylines and stakes for both nations.
DR Congo's friendly vs Chile cancelled due to Ebola, disrupting WC prep. Camp moved to Belgium; Group K with Colombia, Portugal, Uzbekistan awaits.
The DR Congo vs Chile pre-World Cup friendly in Spain is cancelled due to Ebola outbreak concerns, impacting World Cup preparations for both teams.
Liverpool have reached out to Jürgen Klopp as they evaluate Arne Slot's position; Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola is the leading candidate if a change is made.
DR Congo cancels Kinshasa training camp, moving to Belgium due to Ebola outbreak that killed 139. Friendlies vs Denmark and Spain on June 3 & 9 will proceed.
Bernardo Silva leaves Man City after 9 years, wanting to be nearer family. Atletico Madrid and Barcelona vie for his signature, with Juventus out of contention.
Congo cancels three-day World Cup camp and Kinshasa farewell event after Ebola outbreak in the east raises health concerns, disrupting preparations.
US exempts DR Congo's team from Ebola travel ban for 2026 World Cup, with strict protocols; fans barred. Leopards face Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan.
Jack Milne's racist abuse allegation against Jeremy Bokila was ruled 'not proven' by the SFA after a complaint from Livingston following the 6-2 win.
18-year-old Belgian talent Jorthy Mokio has switched his international allegiance to Congo, stating he is 'Congolese to the core' in a heartfelt decision.
Ajax talent Jorthy Mokio has officially switched his international allegiance from Belgium to Congo. Due to FIFA regulations, his debut for his new nation
Belgium loses 18-year-old midfielder Jorthy Mokio to Congo. The young talent announced his decision to represent the Congolese national team, stating he is
The Dutch Football Association has announced a final pre-tournament friendly against Uzbekistan on June 8th, just six days before their World Cup Group F opener against Japan. The match will be played behind closed doors.
Shakira releases 'Dai Dai,' the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, collaborating with Nigerian artist Burna Boy. The music video was filmed at Rio's iconic Maracanã stadium. The tournament will feature 48 teams across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
The Mexican Football Federation has threatened to exclude 12 called-up players from the World Cup squad if they fail to attend a mandatory training session by a strict deadline.
Reports indicate Kylian Mbappe has been dropped from Real Madrid's lineup for the upcoming Clasico due to being labeled a disruptive locker room influence. Fans have reacted strongly on social media.
Diego Simeone joked about Atlético Madrid's swanky hotel switch in his press conference, lifting spirits as his side prepares for a massive European tie at Arsenal.
Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo's appointment to referee the first leg of the Caf Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS Far on 17 May in Tshwane is under scrutiny. Caf executive committee members are demanding the decision be overturned due to his controversial role in the Afcon final, where Senegal walked off against Morocco, leading to a legal dispute.
Several Caf executive committee members are calling for the appointment of referee Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo to be overturned for the first leg of the Caf Champions League final, citing his involvement in a controversial Afcon final where Senegal walked off against Morocco, leading to a legal dispute.