Football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been waiting a long time to right the wrongs of their solitary World Cup campaign in 1974. That was the year US President Richard Nixon resigned ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo ended a 52-year wait for World Cup qualification with a win over Jamaica in the inter-confederation play-off final; Axel Tuanzebe scored the winning goal in extra-time ...

We count down to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ by showing a wonder goal each day. Today’s shows Ralf Edstrom’s vicious volley for ...

It was a protest Fifty-two years later, the Leopards are back. In 1974, Zaire went to the World Cup and became a global joke.

We count down to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ by showing a wonder goal each day. Today’s shows a patented Rivellino piledriver for Brazil against Zaire in 1974.

DR Congo competed as Zaire at the 1974 World Cup, losing all three matches including a 3-0 defeat to holders Brazil Football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been waiting a long time to ...