DR Congo squad protest for peace in their country before their Afcon semi-final – video
The DR Congo players made the fingers of one hand into a gun and held it to their heads while covering their mouths with their other hand during the anthem
Ivory Coast 1-0 DR Congo: Africa Cup of Nations, semi-finals – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Sébastien Haller scored a looping winner to send Ivory Coast through to the Afcon final against Nigeria, who earlier beat South Africa
Haller’s volley knocks out DR Congo and sends hosts Ivory Coast into Afcon final
Sébastian Haller’s second-half volley edged Ivory Coast past the Democratic Republic of the Congo and into the Afcon final
January 2024
Afcon roundup: DR Congo beat Egypt on penalties to set up Guinea quarter-final
DR Congo beat Egypt 8-7 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to reach the quarter-finals where they will play Guinea, who beat 10-man Equatorial Guinea 1-0 after Mohamed Bayo’s 98th-minute header
Afcon roundup: Morocco held by DR Congo, 10-man Zambia deny Tanzania
Morocco were held to a 1-1 draw by DR Congo – who missed a penalty – while Tanzania recovered from their coach being banned to hold Zambia 1-1 and South Africa thrashed Namibia 4-0
Afcon roundup: En-Nesyri on target as Morocco ease to win against Tanzania
Romain Saïss, Azzedine Ounahi and Youssef En-Nesyri scored in Morocco’s 3-0 win against Tanzania, while DR Congo and Zambia drew 1-1 at Afcon
March 2022
Mané’s laser-guided penalty lights up Africa’s day of World Cup joy and pain
Egyptian FA accuse Senegal fans of racism after World Cup playoff defeat
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World Cup 2022: previews and predictions for the qualifiers
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July 2019
Africa Cup of Nations: Madagascar beat DR Congo in shootout as dream goes on
Madagascar’s remarkable run at the Africa Cup of Nations continues, with the outsiders now in the quarter-finals after beating DR Congo on penalties
June 2019
Egypt 2-0 DR Congo: Africa Cup of Nations 2019 – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: The hosts can assure their progress to the last 16 with victory in Cairo. Join Paul Doyle
Africa Cup of Nations roundup: Uganda end 41-year wait with win over DR Congo
Uganda upset the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-0 in their opening Group A match, while Nigeria beat Burundi 1-0 and Madagascar drew 2-2 with Guinea
DR Congo v Uganda: Africa Cup of Nations 2019 - as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Can DR Congo keep pace with Group A leaders Egypt? Join Paul Doyle