There is a deeper, darker background to this story than is evident from simply watching Mwepu Ilunga kick the ball away at a ...

The 1974 World Cup was an extreme example of the ways that politics of historically intersected with soccer's biggest showcase ...

Discover the complete history, records, and best finishes of DR Congo at the World Cup and see how far this remarkable soccer journey has taken the national team. DR Congo has waited more than half a ...

This miniseries will feature some of Germany's greatest wins at the biggest stage of international football ...

Fifty two years ago, a defender named Mwepu Ilunga broke from a defensive wall and booted a Brazilian free kick down the pitch before the referee had blown his whistle. The clip became a punchline.

DR Congo's run at the 2026 World Cup comes 52 years on from both their disastrous debut at the finals and one of sport's greatest occasions held in Kinshasa.

As the Netherlands comes to Kansas City to play a World Cup match, a Dutch legend played for the Comets indoors team in KC.