Democratic Republic of Congo vs Denmark: The Leopards face the Sclessin cauldron in front of a full house

03.06.26 FT Friendly International

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Just days before the high-stakes 2026 World Cup, the Congolese Leopards are gearing up for a true test against Denmark in what promises to be an electrifying atmosphere in Belgium.

Excitement has reached fever pitch as the big day approaches. The Democratic Republic of Congo national team is set to take on a formidable Danish side in an eagerly anticipated clash on Wednesday night in Belgium—a real litmus test for the Congolese squad. Facing an opponent renowned for tactical discipline, Sébastien Desabre's men will need to raise their game from the opening whistle.

But beyond the pitch, the stands will be the real stage for this marquee showdown. The match is set for 18:00 GMT (20:00 local time) at Sclessin Stadium in Liège, and organizers have confirmed that this clash will unfold in front of a capacity crowd.

This is a striking testament to the incredible passion of the large Congolese community and football fans in Belgium, with the last coveted tickets snapped up as early as Tuesday.

Organizers stated: "The fans' response has been amazing, and every available seat was claimed before match day."

Nafongo TRAORE |

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Nafongon Moussa TRAORE, Burkinabè de 25 ans, est passionné de football, est rédacteur pour Foot Africa et commentateur pour BurkiFoot.

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