Soccer's traditional super powers have been rattled by a combination of fearless underdogs and emerging forces who are shaking things up. And England coach Thomas Tuchel has no issue with it at all.

England comes into the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout round with a few questions to answer about its attack. Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham had strong group-stage performances, but the Three Lions need a little more out of the supporting cast.

England head into their match against the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) expecting to win. Opta rates their chances of victory in normal time at 73.9%. Yet the tactics deployed by the DRC manager,

Yoane Wissa is relishing the challenge of taking on one of the world's best teams as the Democratic Republic of Congo face England in a historic clash.

Africa had a historic 10 nations qualify for the 2026 World Cup. After Congo's 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan and Algeria's stunning 3-3 draw against Austria on Saturday night, nine are headed to the knockout stage.

Goals and action filled Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) on Saturday as Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 to advance to the knockout round in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.