2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Senegal Fight Back to Beat DR Congo and Take Group B Lead

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Conducted 0-2 after half an hour of play, Senegal overturned the DR Congo (3-2) in the decisive game in Kinshasa counting for the 8th day of the World Cup playoffs 2026. Lions chained a second game without defeat and above all took the first place of their group at two days of the end.

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Reversing against DR Congo in qualifications (3-2, September 9), Senegal has gone well to validate its ticket for the World 2026. "AFC" returns on the work of the breeder Pope Thiaw. How does it lead the mix of generations in the Lions of Teranga? As the CAN approaches this winter, they seem to be the only serious competitors of Morocco.

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Tuesday results: Kenya 5-0 SeychellesNamibia 3-0 Sao Tome and PrincipeSierra Leone 2-0 EthiopiaTanzania 0-1 NigerZimbabwe 0-1 RwandaBurkina Faso 0-0 EgyptCape Verde 1-0 CameroonD.R. Congo 2-3 SenegalSouth Africa 1-1 NigeriaTogo 1-0 SudanAngola 3-1 MauritiusBenin 4-0 LesothoGabon 0-0 Ivory CoastGambia 2-0 BurundiMauritania 0-0 South Sudan In a thrilling World Cup Qualifiers Group B encounter, Senegal overturned a two-goal deficit to edge DR Congo…

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Once again, the national selection missed its goal, as in 2017 against Tunisia and in 2022 against Morocco. The Leopards, who led by (2-0), finally lost the important game against Senegal, in Kinshasa, in a Martyrs stadium filled like an egg. Even though the disillusion was collective, some players made the difference at the right time, despite a catastrophic management of the game after scoring two goals in the first period. Our writing goes ba…

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Senegal won in front of the DRC this Tuesday at the Martyrs Stadium in Kinshasa, on the eighth day of the World Cup playoffs 2026. In a full stadium, the Leopards, pushed by their audience, scored 26th by Cedric Bakambu and 7 minutes later, Yoane Wissa double the bet. The Lions will reduce the mark to 39th minute by Pope Gueye. Back from the changing rooms Kalidou Koulibally and his teammates continue to accuse the Congolese, which will pay off …

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For Iliman Ndiaye, Senegal owes its backslide to the DRC in its cold blood. Indeed, Senegal has proved once again that it possessed the minds of the big teams. 2-0 led after half an hour against the DR Congo, Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the Lions of the Teranga overturned the meeting for [...] Article For Iliman Ndiaye, Senegal owes its upslide to the DRC to ... appeared first on L-FRII.