"Axel Tuanzebe's goal in the 100th minute secured a 1-0 victory for the Democratic Republic of Congo against Jamaica, marking their first World Cup qualification in 52 years."
"Cedric Bakambu had two goals ruled out for offside during normal time, highlighting the match's competitive nature before Tuanzebe's decisive goal in extra time."
"The match was a historic moment for DR Congo, who will face Portugal, Colombia, and Uzbekistan in their group at the upcoming World Cup."
"Jamaica, aiming for their second World Cup appearance, struggled to create opportunities for an equalizer after Tuanzebe's goal."
The Democratic Republic of Congo secured their first World Cup appearance in 52 years with a 1-0 win against Jamaica, thanks to Axel Tuanzebe's extra-time goal. The match, held in Guadalajara, Mexico, was tightly contested, with Cedric Bakambu having two goals disallowed for offside. Tuanzebe scored in the 100th minute after a corner kick, and VAR confirmed no handball occurred. DR Congo will compete in Group K against Portugal, Colombia, and Uzbekistan, marking a significant achievement in their football history.
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