: The Leopards are placed in Group K alongside Portugal, Colombia, and Uzbekistan.
: Group stage matches will be held in June 2026, with major fixtures scheduled for NRG Stadium (to be referred to as "Houston Stadium" per FIFA regulations). Squad & Leadership Congo.v2.0-PLAZA.rar
Standings as of April 29, 2026, prior to tournament kickoff. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports : The Leopards are placed in Group K
Under the guidance of coach , the DRC is led by a "golden generation" of veteran players including Cedric Bakambu, Chancel Mbemba, and Arthur Masuaku. FIFA World Cup 2026™ — Group K Standings DR Congo Uzbekistan Google Sports Data This response uses data provided
: The team has selected Houston, Texas , as their official headquarters and training base for the tournament.
The (the Leopards) has officially qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup , ending a 52-year absence since their last appearance in 1974. Following a dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Jamaica in the FIFA Play-Off Tournament , the team is now finalizing preparations for their historic return to the global stage. World Cup 2026 Details