When DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in Atlanta on Saturday evening, it was a historic moment in the history of the Leopards.
Playing in just their second World Cup, following their infamous, politically charged 1974 appearance when the country was known as Zaire, the three points meant that Sebastien Desabre’s side qualified out of Group K, to reach the knockout phase for the first time, where a clash against England awaits.
