How Congo danced into World Cup round of 32 after beating Uzbekistan

The Congo national football team secured their first-ever World Cup victory by defeating Uzbekistan 3-1. This win advances the team to the round of 32, where they are set to face England.
Why it matters
This represents a significant milestone for Congolese sports history and highlights the global reach of the World Cup tournament.
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The article provides a straightforward sports report on match statistics and team performance.
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