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The Leopards made history by qualifying for the World Cup 2026 round of 16. DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 on Saturday in Atlanta.
What happened?
DR Congo dominated the match with goals from Yoane Wissa and Chancel Mbemba. The Leopards showed great determination and solid defense.
Why is this important for DR Congo?
This qualification is a historic achievement for DR Congo, which is participating in its second World Cup after 52 years of absence. The Leopards showed courage and solidarity.
What comes next?
The Leopards will face England on Wednesday in Atlanta for a place in the quarterfinals. The DR Congo players are ready to give their all to reach the quarterfinals.
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Uzbekistan | 3-1 |
DR Congo fans celebrated the win with enthusiasm, despite travel restrictions imposed due to the Ebola epidemic. The Leopards have shown that they are a solid and determined team.
