Historic run to the last 32 and a match against England have left proud fans back home dancing late into the night The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had not been at a World Cup finals tournament for 52 years – but they are making up for lost time in North America. After a draw against Portugal, a narrow defeat by Colombia and a 3-1 victory against Uzbekistan – inspired by Yoane Wissa’s two goals – they have already made history by booking a place in the knockout phase. Now they face England. “We deserve to play England,” Wissa said when the match-up had been confirmed. “We have…

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