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DR Congo Don Finish Super Eagles World Cup Dream Afta Yawa for Penalty Shootout

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Dem say DR Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) don scatter Naija Super Eagles chance for 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Dem win for penalty shootout afta the game end 1-1 even after extra time.

Na Rabat, Morocco dem play the match. 

Nigeria first score early when Frank Onyeka hit one goal in after e deflect from DR Congo player body. 

But DR Congo fight back well — Meschak Elia calmly tap in to equalize. 

Na so dem play di match reach 1-1 for regular time. 

Even though the match enter extra time, e still end 1-1.

The penalty shootout no favour Nigeria at all. Even though Stanley Nwabali save two shots, some Super Eagles player miss badly — Calvin Bassey even shoot over bar. 

At the end, DR Congo win the penalties 4-3. 

Because of this, Naija go miss back-to-back World Cups — dem no qualify for 2022, now this one don spoil too. 

DR Congo, on their own side, go face other teams for intercontinental playoff next March.


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