PSG players struggle in World Cup match against DR Congo

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

PSG players struggle in World Cup match against DR Congo
Summary

On June 17, during the FIFA World Cup, Portugal faced DR Congo in a match that featured several PSG players. Joao Neves scored early for Portugal, but they managed only one shot until late in the game. DR Congo equalized and held on for a draw, matching Portugal's lackluster performance. Nuno Mendes and Vitinha had notable contributions, with Ramos coming on as a late substitute. Portugal's next match is against Uzbekistan on June 20 at 19:00 CET, where they will need a significant improvement.

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  • Portugal and DR Congo draw 1-1 in World Cup match.
  • Joao Neves scores early for Portugal in the sixth minute.
  • Portugal struggles with just one shot on target until the 68th minute.
  • Nuno Mendes and Vitinha are key players, while Goncalo Ramos comes off the bench.
  • Portugal plays Uzbekistan next on June 20.
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