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·12 Oktober 2025
2026 World Cup qualifiers / DR Congo vs Sudan: When and where to watch the match live?

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·12 Oktober 2025
DRC – Sudan: Everything you need to know about the match
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is still in the running for direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.In their last outing, the Leopards edged out Togo 1-0 thanks to a goal by Cédric Bakambu. However, the striker will be missing for the clash against Sudan.
To book a direct ticket, DRC must beat Sudan and hope Senegal slip up against Mauritania. This encounter could prove decisive for the fate of Group B.
Currently, DRC sits second with 19 points, just behind Senegal (21 points). Sudan are third with 13 points, followed by Togo and Mauritania with 7 points each, while South Sudan brings up the rear with 4 points.
The match will take place on Tuesday, October 14 at the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa, kicking off at 19:00 GMT. It will be broadcast on Télé Congo, SuperSport, beIN Sports France, L’Équipe TV, and CANAL+, with streaming available on FIFA+ and Shahid.
Historically, DRC holds a slight edge over Sudan with 6 wins, 3 losses, and no draws. Their most recent meeting, on November 19, 2023, saw Sudan emerge victorious (1-0).