Sebastien Desabre honors father's memory after historic World Cup exit
Democratic Republic of Congo coach Sebastien Desabre faced tragedy after his father died following his team's World Cup exit on Saturday. Desabre expressed pride in his team's achievements, which included their first World Cup goals and a victory over highly ranked opponents. The coach had previously led Congo to their first World Cup since 1974.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 08:49 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 08:50 UTC
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