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AFCON 2025: VAR Plays Key Role as DR Congo Beat Former Super Eagles’ Coach

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DR Congo claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Benin in their 2025 AFCON opener.

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The DRC team started its African Cup of Nations on Tuesday, 23 December, with this victory over the smallest score against Benin (1-0). Not everything was perfect in this meeting, but for the Congolese, the most important thing was to win it and turn calmly towards the coming shock against Senegal.

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A controversial "black-out". On Tuesday, 23 December, the shock between the DR Congo and Benin turned into an irreal: a breakdown of the VAR deprived the Guépards of a flagrant penalty after a hand of Chancel Mbemba....

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo heals its entry into this African Cup of Nations. Theo Bongonda found the flaw at the beginning of the meeting, and the Beninese never knew how to return to the meeting.

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Logically but in pain, DR Congo dominated a valuable Beninese team.

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Sports.fr broke the news in on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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