The Democratic Republic of Congo’s participation in the Fifa World Cup is under threat after an Ebola outbreak led to a US travel ban.

The US has banned non-Americans who have visited DR Congo, Uganda or South Sudan in the last 21 days from entry.

The Democratic Republic of Congo are set to compete at the 2026 World Cup next month, but the Ebola outbreak in the country could impact the team's preparations

Congo’s football team has cancelled a World Cup training camp ahead of next month’s tournament

The team will still come to the United States, but fans cannot amid a CDC ban.