DR Congo's Wissa Eager for "Very Difficult" England Clash
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Yoane Wissa, forward for the DR Congo national team, shared his thoughts on the impending World Cup Round of 16 fixture against England. "The next game with England will be completely different, very difficult – against the best players, against strong opponents," Wissa stated.

He emphasized the importance of enjoying such high-stakes matches, adding, "We deserved to play against England – one of the best teams in the world, so I look forward to what happens next."

England topped Group L, while DR Congo finished third in Group K to secure their knockout stage berth. The match is set to take place today, July 1st, at 19:00 MSK (16:00 GMT).

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