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DR Congo World Cup 2026 Schedule
DR Congo
🇨🇩 · Group K
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- England vs DR CongoFIFA World Cup 2026
Past results (3)
- DR Congo vs UzbekistanFIFA World Cup 2026
- Colombia vs DR CongoFIFA World Cup 2026
- Portugal vs DR CongoFIFA World Cup 2026
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Timezone Tax · Group K
DR Congo ranks #8 of 48 nations for schedule difficulty. Here's how Group K compares.
How to Watch DR Congo at the World Cup 2026
Watch on Fox, Telemundo in United States (free-to-air available). All DR Congo kick-off times on this page are shown in your local timezone. See TV channels and streaming services for every country in our how to watch the World Cup 2026 guide. Or browse all 104 World Cup matches in DR Congo time.
DR Congo compete in Group K of the FIFA World Cup 2026, playing matches in Houston, Guadalajara, and Atlanta. This is DR Congo's first World Cup appearance as DR Congo, though the nation appeared as Zaire in 1974, making 2026 a historic return to the world's biggest stage after five decades.
Group K Match Schedule
- June 17: vs Portugal, NRG Stadium Houston. 12:00 CT (20:00, Kinshasa)
- June 23: vs Colombia, Estadio Akron Guadalajara. 20:00 CT (04:00 June 24, Kinshasa)
- June 27: vs Uzbekistan, Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta. 19:30 ET (01:30 June 28, Kinshasa)
Viewing from DR Congo
For Congolese fans in Kinshasa (WAT, UTC+1), the Portugal opener arrives at a reasonable 20:00 evening slot. The Colombia match and the Uzbekistan finale push into the early hours, requiring genuine dedication. The Congolese diaspora is one of the largest African communities in Europe, with significant populations in Belgium, France, and the United Kingdom. These communities will travel in numbers to North American venues, bringing the drums, the dancing, and the sheer volume of support that makes African teams such a spectacle at World Cups. From the 1974 appearance as Zaire through decades of political turmoil that disrupted the sport's infrastructure, this qualification is the culmination of a long journey.
Check Kinshasa time for live conversions, or compare Group K venues and your city at whatisthetime.now.
Frequently asked questions
- When does DR Congo play next in the World Cup?
- DR Congo's next World Cup match is on 2026-07-01. Check this page for kick-off times in your local timezone.
- How many World Cup 2026 matches does DR Congo play?
- DR Congo has 4 matches in the FIFA World Cup 2026, starting in Group K.
- What group is DR Congo in at the 2026 World Cup?
- DR Congo is in Group K of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
- What time do DR Congo's World Cup matches kick off?
- All DR Congo kick-off times are shown in your local timezone on this page. The tournament is hosted across the USA, Mexico, and Canada.
- How can I watch DR Congo at the World Cup 2026?
- Check our how-to-watch guide for broadcaster details in your country. All match times on this page convert to your local timezone automatically.
