World Cup 2026: England must bounce back against a resilient DR Congo
Mondial 2026 : l'Angleterre doit se relancer face à une RD Congo indéfectible
Summary
Despite topping Group L, England have struggled to convince at this World Cup and face a chance to regain confidence against a surprising DR Congo side that already held Portugal to a draw.
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