Late starters DR Congo eager for World Cup opener with Portugal (opens original article in a new tab)

DR Congo is preparing to play Portugal in their World Cup opener after a long European camp, with players watching early matches to understand the competition level.

• DR Congo will face Portugal in their World Cup Group K opener in Houston
• Players had a long European camp and watched early tournament matches to prepare
• Yoane Wissa expressed excitement and respect for Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo