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WAFCON: DRC stir in defeat as Botswana play for ‘national pride’

WAFCON: DRC stir in defeat as Botswana play for ‘national pride’

Both sides go into final group games in Morocco with hope of points despite back-to-back losses

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The Democratic Republic of Congo have struggled on their return to WAFCON. Credit: Confederation of African Football

It has not even been a week since the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Botswana began their WAFCON campaigns - the DRC for the first time since 2012 and Botswana for only the second time in their history - and both are already all bu…

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