England and DR Congo fans prepare for World Cup match in Atlanta

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 2:31 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

England and DR Congo fans prepare for World Cup match in Atlanta
Summary

Fans from England and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have gathered in Atlanta ahead of their FIFA World Cup knockout match on Wednesday at 12 p.m. Local supporters have increased the atmosphere as tourists enjoy the city, with England fans expressing excitement over Southern barbecue. The England Football Supporters' Association estimates nearly 10,000 fans traveled from the UK. DR Congo supporters, including Enock Kabwende, emphasize cultural representation and traditional attire at the game, adding to the vibrant fan experience.

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  • Match scheduled for Wednesday at 12 p.m. in Atlanta.
  • England fans estimate around 10,000 traveled from the UK.
  • Fans enjoy local culture and Southern barbecue in Atlanta.
  • DR Congo supporters promote cultural representation at the match.
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  • 2:31 AMYahoo SportsEngland and DR Congo fans ready for World Cup Knockout Round in Atlanta
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Fans have flocked to Atlanta from everywhere and now it's England and DR Congo's turn.

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