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Is DR Congo favored over Nigeria?
Expert opinion: Is DR Congo favored over Nigeria in the African World Cup 2026 playoffs?
The final of the African playoffs for the 2026 World Cup will see DR Congo face off against Nigeria this Sunday.
The winner of this clash will secure a ticket to the intercontinental playoffs, with a chance to qualify for the final stage of the 2026 World Cup.
To break down this high-stakes African football fixture, Foot Africa sought the insight of Congolese journalist Juscar Mukazo, who answered the burning question: Can DR Congo really be considered favorites over Nigeria?