England trails DR Congo 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier
Summary
In the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier, DR Congo leads England 1-0 at halftime after an early goal by Bryon Sipenga. England is striving to equalize but faces strong defense.
Key Points
- DR Congo scored early with Bryon Sipenga's goal in the 7th minute against England.
- England's defense struggled after conceding the early goal in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier.
- England missed a penalty appeal for captain Harry Kane in the 43rd minute, despite VAR review.
- If England loses, their World Cup 2026 journey ends; Congo can advance to the Round of 16 against Mexico.
