DR Congo Secures Historic First Win and Knockout Stage Berth in FIFA World Cup 2026

Kathmandu. DR Congo has made history in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Defeating Uzbekistan 3-1 in the final match under Group 'K', DR Congo registered its first-ever win in World Cup history and secured a place in the knockout stage for the first time.

DR Congo, who fell behind at the start, made an excellent comeback in the second half. Yoane Wissa scored two goals for the team, while Fiston Mayele added one goal. In the first minute of injury time, Wissa scored his second personal goal, ensuring the team's historic victory.