DR Congo earns draw 8 days before 2026 World Cup

Author: afrik-foot.comPublished on: June 3, 2026Country: DR Congo

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DR Congo earns draw 8 days before 2026 World Cup

DR Congo drew 0-0 with Denmark in a friendly in Liège. Chancel Mbemba delivered a cross for Cédric Bakambu, but the striker failed to beat the goalkeeper. Lionel Mpasi was saved by the woodwork on shots from Joakim Mæhle and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg. DR Congo will play a final friendly against Chile on June 9 before facing Portugal, Colombia, and Uzbekistan in Group K of the World Cup.

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