{"id":44617,"date":"2026-07-02T15:01:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2026\/07\/02\/well-give-you-a-warm-welcome-despite-losing-to-england-congolese-fans-still-proud\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:01:58","slug":"well-give-you-a-warm-welcome-despite-losing-to-england-congolese-fans-still-proud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2026\/07\/02\/well-give-you-a-warm-welcome-despite-losing-to-england-congolese-fans-still-proud\/","title":{"rendered":"&lsquo;We&rsquo;ll give you a warm welcome&rsquo;: despite losing to England, Congolese fans still proud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>DR Congo&rsquo;s World Cup dream has come to an end after the Leopards lost to the Three Lions during a nail-biting game on July 1. Despite having a 1-0 lead in the first half of the game, DR Congo was disqualified after England&rsquo;s Harry Kane scored two goals in the second half. But fans aren&rsquo;t too disappointed, as it was the first time in decades that DR Congo was taking part in the tournament. FRNACE 24&rsquo;s Selina Sykes tells us more from Boston.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DR Congo&rsquo;s World Cup dream has come to an end after the Leopards lost to the Three Lions during a nail-biting game on July 1. Despite having a 1-0 lead in the first half of the game, DR Congo was disqualified after England&rsquo;s Harry Kane scored two goals in the second half. But fans aren&rsquo;t &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-44617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44617"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}