DR Congo lead England 1-0 at the 2026 World Cup after Brian Cipenga scored in the 7th minute, marking the nation's first-ever knockout-stage appearance.

England face DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 in Atlanta, with Reece James and Tino Livramento both doubtful through injury.

World Cup 2026 DR Congo face England in Atlanta, chasing a first-ever World Cup knockout win in their first finals appearance since 1974 as Zaire.