The DR Congo National Football Team, recognised by FIFA as Congo DR, represents the Democratic Republic of the Congo in men's international football and it is controlled by the Congolese Association Football Federation. They are nicknamed Les Léopards, meaning: The Leopards. The team is a member of FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Mauritania national football team, nicknamed Al-Murabitun in the reference to Almoravid dynasty, represents Mauritania in men's international football. It is controlled by the Féderation de Football de la République Islamique de Mauritanie, and is a member of the Confederation of African Football. They have not qualified for the FIFA World Cup. However, in the Amílcar Cabral Cup, a regional tournament for West Africa, Mauritania came fourth in 1980 on hosting the competition. The national football team of Mauritania later runners-up in 1995, losing on penalties to Sierra Leone after the final finished 0–0.
Shabani Christophe Nonda is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Burundi, he played for the DR Congo national team, earning 36 caps and scoring 20 goals. He was selected for DR Congo's squad for the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations. He had a prominent Career with the East African giants Young Africans (Yanga), before joining Vaal professionals in South Africa.
The Equatorial Guinea women's national football team, nicknamed the Nzalang Femenino, has represented Equatorial Guinea in senior international women's football competition since 2000. It is controlled by the Equatoguinean Football Federation, the governing body for football in Equatorial Guinea.
Parfait Mandanda is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 2 club Caen. Born in France, he represented DR Congo at international level.
Football is the most popular sport played in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The national football team has won the African Cup of Nations twice: in 1968 and 1974 under the nations' former name Zaire. The national team qualified for the World Cup in 1974, their only appearance in that tournament.
The Tunisia national women's football team, nicknamed The Eagles of Carthage, is the national team of Tunisia and is controlled by the Tunisian Football Federation. The team competes in the Africa Women Cup of Nations, UNAF Women's Tournament, Arab Women's Championship and the Women's World Cup, which is held every four years.
The DR Congo women's national football team represents the Democratic Republic of the Congo in international women's football. It is governed by the Congolese Association Football Federation. FIFA refers to DR Congo as Congo DR.
Congo DR U-20 national football team, also known as Congo DR Under-20s or nicknamed Small Leopards, is the youth team for football in Congo DR. It plays a large role in the development of Congolaise football, and is considered to be the feeder team for the Congo DR national football team and is controlled by the Congolese Association Football Federation.
The Nigeria women's national under-20 football team, nicknamed the Falconets, represents Nigeria in international youth women's football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior women's national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification, which is the top competitions for this age group.
Fideline Mudimbi Ngoy is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Turkish Women's Football Super League club Amed SFK and captains the DR Congo women's national team.
Jolie Tuzolana Diasilua, known as Jolie Tuzolana, is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a forward. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
Pitchouna Tezi Lelo, known as Pitshou Tezi, is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a defender. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
Christine Bongo Lumengu, known as Christine Bongo, is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a midfielder. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
Oliver Amani Mbekeka is a Ugandan football manager and former player who played as a forward. She has been a member of the Uganda women's national team.
Violette Mbenza Masevo, known as Violette Mbenza, is a DR Congolese footballer. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
Ade Ntima Kiaku, known as Ade Ntima, is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a forward. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
Youyou Kisita Milandu, known as Youyou Kisita, is a DR Congolese footballer. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
Trésorine Nzuzi Vumongo is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a forward. She has been a member of the DR Congo women's national team.
