DR Congo Achieves Unexpected Draw Against Portugal in World Cup Opener

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Published: 2026-06-17T21:00:00Z
Category: sports
Source: The Independent
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DR Congo secured a surprising 1-1 draw against a formidable Portugal team, including Cristiano Ronaldo, in their initial Group K match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Yoane Wissa scored DR Congo's historic first World Cup goal to level the score after Portugal had taken an early lead. This result marks a significant moment for DR Congo in the tournament.

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