Congo DR

Congo DR

3rd in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
South Africa GK again the shootout hero to claim 3rd place South Africa GK again the shootout hero to claim 3rd place

South Africa took third place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in the Ivory Coast when they edged the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium on Saturday.

Congo DR determined to end AFCON on high for conflict-scarred country Congo DR determined to end AFCON on high for conflict-scarred country

Congo DR players and staff are driven by a desire to bring joy to their conflict-scarred nation

How Ivory Coast went from the cusp of elimination to the AFCON final How Ivory Coast went from the cusp of elimination to the AFCON final

ESPN's Colin Udoh examines how Ivory Coast lost two group stage games, but still find themselves in the AFCON final against Nigeria on Sunday.

Haller strike sends Ivory Coast to Cup of Nations final Haller strike sends Ivory Coast to Cup of Nations final

Sebastien Haller sent hosts Ivory Coast into the Africa Cup of Nations final as they beat Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 in Wednesday's semi-final.

Congo DR forgoes anthem at AFCON for show of solidarity Congo DR forgoes anthem at AFCON for show of solidarity

Congo DR players opted to make a show of solidarity instead of singing their national anthem ahead of Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal against Ivory Coast in Abidjan

Will Ivory Coast's 'remarkable' run at AFCON come to an end vs. DR Congo? Will Ivory Coast's 'remarkable' run at AFCON come to an end vs. DR Congo?

Ed Dove & Leonard Solms preview Ivory Coast's semifinal clash against the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Congo DR beat Guinea to reach AFCON semifinals Congo DR beat Guinea to reach AFCON semifinals

The Democratic Republic of Congo came from a goal behind to beat Guinea 3-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium on Friday and join Nigeria in the last four.

Are DR Congo the surprise package from AFCON? Are DR Congo the surprise package from AFCON?

Gab & Juls react to DR Congo's penalty shootout win over Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Congo DR beat Egypt on penalties in Cup of Nations last 16 Congo DR beat Egypt on penalties in Cup of Nations last 16

Egypt goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal missed his penalty in the shootout as the Democratic Republic of Congo claimed an epic 8-7 victory following a tense 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 clash in San Pedro on Sunday.

DR Congo advance to Cup of Nations last-16 after Tanzania draw DR Congo advance to Cup of Nations last-16 after Tanzania draw

The Democratic Republic of Congo have set up a last-16 clash with record seven-time winners Egypt after playing to a 0-0 draw with Tanzania in their final Africa Cup of Nations Group F fixture on Wednesday.

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Senegal 2 +4 4
2 Sudan 2 +1 4
3 Congo DR 2 +1 3
4 Togo 2 0 2
5 Mauritania 2 -2 1
6 South Sudan 2 -4 1
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
20 Yoane Wissa 1 2 0
10 Théo Bongonda 1 2 1
1 Lionel M'Pasi 0 2 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
1 Lionel M'Pasi 1 2 0
10 Théo Bongonda 1 2 1
22 Chancel Mbemba 0 2 0