Congo DR billetter

Affectionately known as "Les Léopards" (The Leopards), the Congo DR national team is a historic powerhouse of African football with a legacy dating back to their 1974 World Cup debut as Zaire. Representing a nation with immense natural talent and a vibrant footballing identity, they have twice been crowned champions of the Africa Cup of Nations (1968 and 1974). After a 52-year absence from the world stage, the team made history, March 31, 2026, by defeating Jamaica 1–0 in a dramatic intercontinental playoff to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Currently captained by Chancel Mbemba and featuring stars like Axel Tuanzebe, the Leopards are now preparing to face Portugal, Colombia, and Uzbekistan in Group K of the upcoming finals.