The DR Congo national football team faces Portugal this Wednesday in Group K of the 2026 World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to enter the pitch for the ninth and final major competition of his international career.

What is the current situation of the DR Congo national football team?

The DR Congo national football team is returning to the World Cup after an absence of more than half a century. The teammates of Chancel Mbemba and Cedric Bakambu could be one of the nice African surprises of this competition.

What are the details of the match?

The kick-off of this Portugal-RD Congo match will be given at 19h French time, in Houston. The match will be broadcast on M6 and beIN Sports 1, as well as on the radio on RMC.

What are the hopes of the DR Congo national football team?

The Democratic Republic of Congo finished its qualifying phase with a record of 20 goals scored against 7 conceded. Portugal, winner of the 2025 Nations League, is among the favorites to win the final in this World Cup.

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Match time19h
Broadcast channelM6, beIN Sports 1
Match locationHouston