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Portugal need to find their World Cup mojo after lacklustre display
HOUSTON, June 18 : Portugal’s lacklustre start to the World Cup in their 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday was a major disappointment but is a continuation of underwhelming form at the global finals over the last two decades.Since finishing fourth in Germany in 2006, Portugal have
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The Ebola survivors of DR Congo
In Mongbwalu, eastern DRC, the first survivors of the latest Ebola outbreak share their experiences as they work to raise awareness in a community where many still doubt the disease.
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Portugal coach Martinez unruffled by DR Congo draw
HOUSTON, June 17 : Portugal coach Roberto Martinez was unfazed on Wednesday by his side’s unexpected 1-1 World Cup draw with unheralded Democratic Republic of Congo and said his side showed “extraordinary” attitude but still had work to do. Teams like Spain and Argentina had endured rocky opening World Cup
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Mental strength and tactical acumen took DR Congo to Portugal draw, says coach
HOUSTON, June 17 : Democratic Republic of Congo will celebrate their first point at a World Cup in their 1-1 draw with Portugal on Wednesday, but are steeled for the challengers ahead and are determined this will not be the pinnacle of their tournament.Yoane Wissa equalised deep in added time at the end of th
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Portugal held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener
HOUSTON, June 17 : Portugal and their talisman Cristiano Ronaldo were left frustrated after Democratic Republic of Congo fought back to earn a 1-1 draw on Wednesday in the African nation’s return to the World Cup stage after 52 years.It looked like it would be a long afternoon for DR Congo with Portugal takin
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Ronaldo to start for Portugal against DR Congo in sixth World Cup
HOUSTON, June 17 : Cristiano Ronaldo will start for Portugal in their World Cup Group K opener against Democratic Republic of Congo in Houston on Wednesday. • Ronaldo, 41, features in a sixth World Cup after his debut in 2006, a record he shares with Argentina’s Lionel Messi.• Defender Ruben Dias i
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No fear for DR Congo against Ronaldo-led Portugal, coach says
HOUSTON, June 16 : The Democratic Republic of Congo will take risks, play without fear and look to catch a more fancied Portugal side off-guard in the African nation’s first World Cup match in 52 years, coach Sebastien Desabre said on Tuesday. DR Congo are prepared for the pressure of facing a team led by…
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Late starters DR Congo eager for World Cup opener with Portugal
HOUSTON, June 16 : Democratic Republic of Congo will be one of the last teams to start their World Cup campaign when they take on Portugal in their Group K opener in Houston on Wednesday, but it will be worth the wait for forward Yoane Wissa.The squad had a long camp in Europe against the…
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DR Congo medics mark rare Ebola recovery with song and dance
Survivors are bringing hope to health workers struggling to control the outbreak.
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Confident DR Congo ready to bring African flair to World Cup after long wait
HOUSTON, June 13 : Jubilant singing and the raspy sound of vuvuzelas have created an unmistakingly African feel to Democratic of Republic Congo’s training in Houston, where supporters are confident their side can shine at the World Cup and have a message for Cristiano Ronaldo.The Congolese open their Group
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