DR Congo celebrates historic World Cup return with national holiday
The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a national holiday after its men’s football team secured a historic return to the FIFA World Cup, ending a wait of more than 50 years. The Leopards booked their place in the tournament with a 1–0 win over Jamaica in a play-off clash on Tuesday. The decisive moment came deep into extra time, when defender Axel Tuanzebe struck in the 100th minute to...