Congolese Leopards lose to England's Three Lions in World Cup
1 Jul 2026, 20:52 GMT
By Georja CALVIN-SMITH
Topic: Eye on Africa
Source URL: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260701-congolese-leopards-lose-to-three-lions
It's a bittersweet day for Congolese football. The Leopards had a 1-0 lead up until half time in their World Cup game in Atlanta on Wednesday, but England's Harry Kane scored twice in a second-half rally, making it 2-1 and ending DR Congo's dreams of reaching the last 16.