DR Congo, FIFA, World Cup
20 May 2026
DR Congo cancelled their pre-World Cup training camp after an Ebola outbreak disrupted tournament preparations. FIFA is monitoring the situation as the team adjust their build-up before travelling for this summer’s competition.
The cancellation affects squad planning, medical arrangements and warm-up preparation before the World Cup. Officials will now need to manage player safety, travel logistics and public health guidance while keeping the national team ready for the tournament.