DR Congo have qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after winning 8-7 on penalties against Egypt. The match had ended 1-1 after 90 minutes and extra time before both sides settled for penalty shootout to have a victor emerge. DR Congo took the lead for the first time in the finals when Meschack Elia nodded in Yoane Wissa’s cross, putting the 67th-ranked team on track for the latest surprise result in a tournament highlighted by underdog victory in Ivory Coast. Their lead lasted nine…
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