World Cup 2026: DR Congo stuns Portugal with 1-1 draw – La Nouvelle Tribune

On June 17, 2026, DR Congo held Portugal to a 1-1 draw at NRG Stadium in Houston in Group K of the 2026 World Cup. João Neves opened the scoring in the 6th minute, but Yoane Wissa equalized in first-half stoppage time. Despite Portugal's attacking changes, the Congolese defense held firm, and Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match at 41 years and 132 days.