Congo reaches World Cup knockout stage for first time with win over Uzbekistan
Fiston Mayele was also on target in a dramatic second-half comeback as Congo joined Cape Verde as another surprise qualifier for the round of 32.

Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the World Cup as a much-changed Argentina strolled to victory3 min It’s like a home game for Argentina when they play in Dallas, and both players and fans are quickly into their work.1 min Jordan kick off from left to right as we watch. Continue reading...
Fiston Mayele was also on target in a dramatic second-half comeback as Congo joined Cape Verde as another surprise qualifier for the round of 32.
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Yoane Wissa scored twice as DR Congo came from behind to beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and progress to the round of 32 of the World Cup3 min DR Congo fashion their first attack. Wissa, the goal-scorer against Portugal, drops deep to collect before trying his luck from range, but he drags his shot well wide.1 min After a moment of silence for the victims of the earthquakes in Venezuela, we’re off and running. Uzbekistan kick off and are attacking from left to right in their all-white kits, while DR Congo go from right to left in the all-red strips. Continue reading...