DR Congo at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History
| FIFA Ranking | 53 |
| Confederation | CAF |
| Manager | Sébastien Desabre |
| Captain | Chancel Mbemba |
| Nickname | Les Léopards |
| World Cup Titles | 0 |
| World Cup Appearances | 2 |
| Best Finish | Quarterfinals (1974, as Zaire) |
| 2022 World Cup | Did not qualify |
| 2026 Group | Group K (Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan, DR Congo) |
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DR Congo — latest news
DR Congo at the 2026 World Cup — Complete Preview
June 2026
Everything you need to know about DR Congo's campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including squad, fixtures, group analysis and predictions.
DR Congo Squad for World Cup 2026 — Full Player List
May 2026
Sébastien Desabre's squad for the tournament includes Chancel Mbemba as captain. Here's the complete roster breakdown by position.
Group K Analysis: Can DR Congo Advance?
June 2026
DR Congo face Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan in Group K. Here's how they compare and what each team needs to qualify.
DR Congo's Road to the 2026 World Cup
March 2026
How DR Congo qualified: IC Playoff 1 — winner. A look at their qualifying campaign, key results, and the moments that secured their spot.
DR Congo Makes History — First Ever World Cup Appearance
May 2026
DR Congo will make their World Cup debut in 2026. Here's the story of how they qualified and what to expect from this historic campaign.
More news and updates will be added as the tournament approaches.
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