Congo Football News

We pick six of the best analysts to feature at the World Cup in North America on screens in the UK, US and AustraliaJoe Hart
There's long been a...

Anthony Gordon was one of the stars of the show when England overcame Mexico 3-2 on Monday to progress into the 2026 World Cup...

England face Mexico in the Round of 16, looking to secure a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup and climb the FIFA rankings. England...

The England captain is feeling fitter than ever but warns his team may have to ‘grind it out' against MexicoNobody is more qualified than Thierry...

Egypt and Morocco are in the last 16 after shootouts but the continent's pyramid appears to be getting broader rather than much higherFor Africa,...

England attempted 35 crosses in open play against the DRC, their most since their World Cup winning campaignIn the 2-1 victory against the...

Education minister Jacqui Smith suggests disco nap on Sunday so everyone is fresh as a daisy on MondayKeir Starmer wants children up and ready for...

Head coach urges parents to ‘write an excuse for school' so kids can see his team's World Cup last-16 game against MexicoHarry Kane came to...

Late double rescues England against DR Congo in last 32Message to side was: ‘Keep on knocking, knocking'Thomas Tuchel compared Harry Kane to a...

It was an almost Iceland in Atlanta but Thomas Tuchel will have to get it right from the start in the cauldron of AztecaIt was looking bleak out...

Hundreds watched England in first round of knockout stages at Prospect Building in BristolWorld Cup live – latest updatesSisters Angela and...

Harry Kane struck twice late on against the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to send England into the last 16 of the World Cup after Thomas...

England take on the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the last 32, with a game against co-hosts Mexico awaiting the winners. We pick out the best...

⚽️ Kick-off time: 12pm local/1pm EDT/5pm BST/1am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail ScottNumber four in the Fifa rankings...

They were held up by an electric storm but, after it had cleared, Mexico simply kept the lightning bolts coming. El Tri have broken a hex that had...

Former DRC defender Gabriel Zakuani is better placed than most to have a view on Wednesday's game, and feels it won't be as straightforward as some...

Despite the chances of victory in normal time being 73.9%, Sébastien Desabre has changed his approach for stronger teams such as EnglandEngland...

Coach accepts expectation that his side must win last-32 tieSpence set to start at right-back in place of injured QuansahThomas Tuchel has warned...

Historic run to the last 32 and a match against England have left proud fans back home dancing late into the nightThe Democratic Republic of the...

Arsenal star says squad has practised penaltiesBukayo Saka provides ‘healthy competition' for placeNoni Madueke has warned that England must not...

Pair's goals saw off Panama but Tuchel has problems at right-back and on flanks for last-32 tie against the DRCEngland will head to Atlanta with...

Djed Spence expected to start with Reece James outTuchel says Bellingham is on board as ‘team player'Declan Rice will give England a boost by...

Thomas Tuchel has a major problem with England’s right-backs (Photo: Getty) Thomas Tuchel has been told to copy Mikel Arteta’s homework and start...

‘The bigger the games get, the bigger we will get,' he saysJarell Quansah hopes to be fit for last 32 after ankle sprainThomas Tuchel believes...

Claude Le Roy returns as Congo-Brazzaville coach at 78, tasked with qualifying for AFCON 2027 and rebuilding a side mired in crisis — following the...

The irony of the superstar-heavy narrative is the way it embellishes rather than diminishes importance of the collective“Cristiano Ronaldo's...

41-year-old heavily criticised after DR Congo drawAdds: ‘It felt like I'd already retired from football'Cristiano Ronaldo savoured the end of a...

Cristiano Ronaldo is at the centre of what could become a 'civil war' within the Portugal squad after their 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic...

Bruno Fernandes has been the target of abuse on social media after Portugal drew 1-1 with the Democratic Republic of the Congo in their opening...

West Ham’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka has made history with the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 2026 World Cup. DR Congo qualified for their first...

Cristiano Ronaldo faced a challenging start to his World Cup 2026 journey, failing to score for Portugal in a 1-1 draw. Following the match,...

Christiano Ronaldo's Portugal side were held to a 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of the Congo. England take on Croatia. Follow all the...

They came to see Cristiano Ronaldo, perhaps expecting feats to rival Lionel Messi's remarkable display the night before. Ronaldo's many followers...

As DR Congo returns to the FIFA World Cup stage, many fans are noticing the unusual "COD" abbreviation on scoreboards and standings. The answer...

Cristiano Ronaldo takes Portugal into his sixth World Cup finals and takes on the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the opening game of Group K....

Despite being an indoor facility, Houston Stadium may be impacted by heavy rainfall during Wednesday's World Cup match between Portugal and the...

His team and opponents laud him, but Wednesday's game with the DRC is a test of his powers at a sixth World CupInside the home of Houston's...

Brutally tough return to tournament awaits, but the stature of opposition feels less important than the fact of being here at allIt was an arrival...

From Wissa's solitary goal for Newcastle to Postecoglou's brief reign at Forest, it's been a campaign to forget for someNewcastle's year-long chase...

Friendlies against Denmark and Chile still going aheadTeam staff who are based in DRC ‘leaving in next hours'The Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Incident is alleged to have happened in October 2024Mosengo-Omba set to be elected Fecofa presidentVéron Mosengo-Omba, the sole candidate to become...

DR Congo has announced its full 26-player squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It’s the second time the country has qualified for the FIFA World Cup....

Jean-Jacques Ngambo Ndala given final first leg by CafHe was in charge when Senegal left pitch in MoroccoThe referee who oversaw of January's...

Former Caf general secretary sets sights on Fecofa roleSwiss national is university friend of Gianni Infantino Football's governing body in the...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s celebrations following their qualification for the 2026 World Cup continue to cause a stir amongst some...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo national team has qualified for the World Cup finals after a long absence of around 52 years.

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has announced that the players and coaching staff of the Democratic Republic of the Congo national team will...

The capital, Kinshasa, was in a particularly festive mood on Sunday, after the Democratic Republic of the Congo national team celebrated their...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years following a 1-0 victory over Jamaica. The triumph...

Football federation president on the run with wife and sonConviction in absentia of wide-ranging corruption chargesAuthorities in Congo-Brazzaville...

Gabriel Zakuani played over 400 EFL games and captained the Democratic Republic of the Congo – now he helps his country recruit talent like Aaron...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) is set to face Jamaica in the final of Path A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Play-off Tournament, with...

The president of the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT), Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found...

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Pyramids FC striker Fiston Mayele has ended his 122-day wait for a goal, scoring in Pyramids’ 3-1 win over...

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s hopes of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup are on the line as the nation faces Sudan at the Pentecost...

With only days remaining before matchdays 9 and 10 of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Confederation of African Football...

The views on this page are taken from the local and national media and do not necessarily reflect the views of Everton. Tuesday night's...

Hosts Kenya marched into the African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over Zambia, while Morocco punched their ticket for...

Manager Keith Andrews says striker ‘not ready to play'Club holding out for £40m fee before they could sellKeith Andrews has revealed that Yoane...

Morocco and Zambia face one another while Angola look to get past the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday...

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and Angola are hunting their first wins at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) as they face...

Barcelona have announced that a new four-year "strategic partnership" has been agreed with the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas rejects allegations as conspiracyClaims include almost $500,000 for women's teamThe president of the Republic of the...

Senegal, record title-winning Nigeria and Algeria opened their accounts at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco on Sunday,...

By: Isak Möller AC Milan have announced DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, as a new principal partner of the club in an attempt to ‘foster...

The race for quarter final qualification continues in group C of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as the Central African Republic (CAR) face...

Exclusive: Foreign minister says she sought meeting with the north London Premier League club to discuss sponsorship by country accused of aiding...

Three of the world's biggest football clubs are being urged to drop their sponsorship deals with Visit Rwanda by the government of neighbouring...

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has taken swift action by suspending the football federation of Congo-Brazzaville with...

Defender linked with a move to Kenilworth Road

THE small matter of 8,400 miles separates the West of Scotland from the Peter Mokabe Stadium in Limpopo. So it was rather remarkable that two...

The ever-hardworking central midfielder was extremely good during Bafana's emphatic victory against the Les Diables Rouges in Gqeberha. 

Bafana Bafana dominated Congo Brazzaville 5-0 in Gqeberha, reigniting their AFCON qualifying hopes after two draws. Tebogo Mokoena led the charge...

Teboho Mokoena scored twice as South Africa beat the Red Devils 4-0 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to go top of Group K in the 2025 Afcon qualifiers.

GOAL gives you the details to follow South Africa's 2025 Afcon qualifier hosting of South Africa on Friday.

South Africa are in Gqeberha where they will host the Red Devils as they seek early qualification for Morocco 2025.

Bafana and Hugo Broos have their work cut out for themselves in the up coming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Which Broos can Broos rely on?

Bafana Bafana arrived in Gqeberha to prepare for their match against Congo-Brazzaville. However, Jayden Adams has been replaced due to what coach...

Congo is set to face Bafana Bafana in an AFCON qualifier in seven days, but a government crisis threatens their preparations.

The Buccaneers forward was being overlooked for national team duty despite his impressive scoring form.

The Brazilians coach continued to stand by his words regarding managing his players as he left two Bafana Bafana stars out of his squad.