DR Congo Beats Nigeria 4-3 in World Cup Playoff Final on Penalties
In a thrilling match, DR Congo emerged victorious over Nigeria in a 4-3 penalty shootout during the World Cup Playoff final. The game saw intense action with goals from players like Meschack Elia and Akor Adam.
Despite Nigeria's efforts, DR Congo's Chancel Mbemba scored the decisive penalty, leading to their triumph and qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoff against Mexico in March.
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