Tag: Dr Congo
Countdown to Clarity: Nigeria, DR Congo brace for explosive FIFA verdict
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has formally challenged the eligibility of several Congolese players who featured in the decisive tie,…
Nigeria Vs Dr Congo: FIFA set to deliver verdict
FIFA is set to announce its final decision on Monday, February 16, regarding Nigeria’s official protest against Democratic Republic of…
History, youths, nerves converge as Algeria, DR Congo renew AFCON rivalry
The Desert Foxes have kept clean sheets in both AFCON meetings and remain unbeaten against DR Congo in seven encounters…
AFCON 2025: Senegal, Congo share spoils in Group D clash
Defending Africa Cup of Nations champions Senegal and a resilient DR Congo played out a 1-1 draw in a crucial…
DR Congo dig deep to edge Benin in tense AFCON Opener
The second half brought added drama when DR Congo thought they had doubled their advantage. Cedric Bakambu headed home from…
Breaking: Nigeria’s World Cup hopes revived as DR Congo face player eligibility probe
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has launched a probe into the eligibility of several DR Congo players used during the…
Nigerians roast Chelle over ‘voodoo’ claim after Eagles defeat to DR Congo
After the match, coach Éric Chelle claimed a DR Congo official “did some voodoo” during the shootout, suggesting it affected…
Nwabali reacts to Nigeria’s defeat to DR Congo
In an Instagram post on Sunday, Nwabali said he understood the pain Nigerians felt because he had once been just…
Breaking: Nigeria crash out as DR Congo win World Cup playoff on penalties
Extra time brought more tension than quality. DR Congo twice found the net through Mayele and Sadiki, but both efforts…
Nigeria vs Congo: Onyeka fires Nigeria into early lead
Nigeria made a dream start in the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs final on Sunday night, going ahead within minutes…
Flashback: The unforgettable matches between Nigeria, DR Congo
With both teams set to face off again, the history shows a rivalry filled with drama, goals, and unforgettable moments…
World Cup Playoffs: CAF clears Ndidi to play against DRC on Sunday
This confirmation is a major boost for the Nigerian team, as Ndidi’s experience and midfield presence will be crucial in…
World Cup Playoffs: DR Congo tipped to qualify ahead of Super Eagles, others
DR Congo could have qualified directly if Senegal had not won their last game. Senegal beat Mauritania 4-0, while DR…
UN set to relocate non-essential staff from DR Congo
“Essential UN personnel are remaining on the ground, sustaining critical operations such as food distribution, medical assistance, shelter, and protection…
South Africa beat DR Congo on penalties to win AFCON Bronze
The match ended goalless at the end of 90 minutes. For the first time in AFCON, there was no extra…