Get the lowdown on every team at the 2026 World Cup. Here we take a closer look at African side DR Congo. What can I expect from DR Congo? Fifty-two years after a chastening World Cup debut, these Leopards are eager to show they've changed their spots.

Congo was still hoping to play its World Cup warmup against Chile after the mayor of the Spanish city of La Linea de la Concepcion denied authorization for the match because of health concerns related to the Ebola crisis.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's pre-World Cup friendly against Chile, due to be played in Spain, has been cancelled because of health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country.

Democratic Republic of Congo's final World Cup warm-up game against Chile will take place behind closed doors amid concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the central African nation.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's World Cup warm-up against Chile will occur behind closed doors in Orleans due to Ebola concerns. The squad, training in Marbella, must meet U.S. health protocols before entering.

Congo was still hoping to play its World Cup warmup against Chile after the mayor of the Spanish city of La Linea de la Concepcion denied authorization for the match because of health concerns related to the Ebola crisis.

A pre-World Cup friendly involving the Democratic Republic of Congo has been cancelled by the mayor of the Spanish town hosting the football match over health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country.

DR Congo's World Cup warm-up match against Chile is moved to Orleans due to Ebola outbreak concerns in the country.